Welcome to Episode 17 of Ask the Animators, the podcast where animation professionals talk about the industry, movies, creativity, and everything happening in the world of animation! Join co-hosts Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll for an exciting discussion covering major entertainment industry developments, an animated movie that's getting attention, and BIG NEWS about the upcoming launch of FAN TV! IN THIS EPISODE Paramount, Warner Bros. & Skydance What do the latest developments involving Paramount, Warner Bros., and Skydance mean for the entertainment industry? We discuss the changing Hollywood landscape and what major industry moves could mean for animation, studios, filmmakers, and the future of animated entertainment. Forgotten Planet We turn our attention to Forgotten Planet and discuss the movie and its place in the world of animation. What should animation fans know about this film? Join the conversation! BIG FAN TV ANNOUNCEMENT! We've got major news for fans of family-friendly animation! Brian and Tim share an important update about the official launch date for FAN TV, the upcoming streaming destination dedicated to family-friendly, animated entertainment. FAN TV is being developed to showcase animated movies, series, and shorts while giving independent animation creators and studios an opportunity to share their work with audiences. ABOUT ASK THE ANIMATORS Ask the Animators brings animation fans behind the scenes of the animation industry. From 2D animation and 3D animation to animated movies, character animation, filmmaking, and the business of entertainment, we explore the stories, people, and developments that matter to animators and animation enthusiasts. Whether you're a professional animator, an animation student, an independent filmmaker, a 3D artist, or simply someone who loves animated movies, this podcast is for you! MEET YOUR HOSTS Brian Curl is a songwriter, music producer, and 3D animator who co-founded Family Animation Network and is helping bring FAN TV to life. Tim Ingersoll is a veteran animator whose career includes work at major animation studios, including Disney and DreamWorks, bringing years of animation experience and industry insight to the conversation. FOLLOW THE FAN TV JOURNEY Discover more about Family Animation Network and FAN TV: https://familyanimation.net 👍 LIKE this video if you love animation news! 💬 COMMENT BELOW: What do you think about the latest developments in the animation industry? And what are you most excited to watch on FAN TV? 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to the channel and turn on notifications so you don't miss future episodes of Ask the Animators! Share this episode with your fellow animators, animation students, artists, and fans of animated movies. #AskTheAnimators #AnimationNews #AnimationIndustry #3DAnimation #2DAnimation #FANTV #aaronbliase #johnpomeroy
