The BrickFilmer Podcast

Owen
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Hello and welcome to the BrickFilmer Podcast, a podcast series where I answer your Lego stop motion animation questions! I’m Owen, and I’ve been making Lego Stop Motion Animations for over 6 years! Whether you’re currently doing some animating yourself, or just carrying on throughout the day while listening to this, I hope you learn a lot and enjoy this podcast! God Bless Ya, and have an awesome rest of your day!

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    How To Come Up With Ideas - The Brickfilmer Podcast Ep. 8

    In this Episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I answer your questions regarding coming up with ideas for content, 3D animation Vs. Stop Motion, how to avoid going overboard in your animations, and more!Got any questions for the next episode? Be sure to drop them in the comments below 👇Grab my FREE Animation Setup Checklist to remove any guesswork before you animate by subscribing here: https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Level Up Your Animations Here: https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suiteGod Bless Ya! Timestamps:_____________________0:00 — Intro + Free Checklist1:36 — How I Come Up With Video Ideas6:50 — How Much Do You Base Ideas Off YouTube Performance?9:31 — Stop Motion vs Blender Animation12:19 — How Do You Get Better At Voice Acting?14:45 — Have I Considered Making Bible Lego Stop Motions?17:23 — Workspace Cleaning + Best Test Animations To Improve22:34 — How Do You Balance Scope Creep In Animations?30:45 — How Long Do Videos Take To Make?34:24 — Outro + Free Checklist

    36 min

  2. May 22

    How Do You Animate More Efficiently? - The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 7

    In this Episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I answer your questions regarding Youtube content creation, how to animating more efficiently, if AI will takeover stop motion animation, and more!Got any questions for the next episode? Be sure to drop them in the comments below 👇Join my Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips and Updates + Future Perks on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Level Up Your Animations Here 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suiteGod Bless Ya!Timestamps:0:00 - Intro & New Mic1:17 - Promoting Your Animations 7:27 - Getting More Views & Subscribers18:28 - How to Animate More Efficiently (80/20 Rule)30:01 - Scripting Fight Scenes & Sound Effects33:16 - Favorite Lego Animator & Old Animation Compilation?36:25 - Will AI Ruin Lego Stop Motion?43:08 - Outro

    45 min

  3. May 8

    The Reason Why We Make Stop Motions - The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 6

    In this episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I answer questions ranging from thumbnail creation, to low budget camera options, to even the very reason why we do Lego Stop Motion in the first place.Got any Questions for the next episode? Feel free to drop them down in the comments below!Join my Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips and Updates on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27 Level Up Your Animations Here 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suiteGod Bless Ya!Timestamps ---------------------0:00 - Intro0:52 - How do you make Thumbnails?7:06 - What is the Best FPS?12:30 - Will you make any War Animations?14:57 - Best Cameras Under $15019:05 - What's the Purpose of Stop Motion?29:42 - What to do with 3 Lights34:26 - Outro/Announcements

    38 min

  4. Apr 30

    Why Shorts Might Be Hurting Your Channel - The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 5

    In this episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I'll be answering a ton of questions which include why shorts might be hurting your YouTube channel, Quality Vs. Quantity, How to better position lighting, framerates, my reaction if I got 1.14 million subscribers overnight, and more!Got any Questions for the next episode? Feel free to drop them down in the comments below!Join my Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips and Updates on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Level Up Your Animations Here 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suiteGod Bless Ya!Timestamps ---------------------0:01 - Intro0:22 - Short Form Content?4:07 - 1 long animation, or 10 short ones?7:24 - Calvin's Paragraph of Questions 19:16 - Fps, Lighting, and Outdoor Animating?24:21 - Best Free/Budget Video Editor27:38 - Outro + Limited Time Free Animation Review

    29 min

  5. Apr 30

    Voiceovers Tips and More! The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 4

    In this episode, I answer questions about voice acting tips and other interesting topicsAnd if you have any questions for the next episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, then feel free to leave a comment down below! -------------Check Out My Free Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips + Future Perks on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Animation Review Services 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suite-------------- God Bless Ya!Timestamps:0:01 - Intro0:22 - How Do I Do Voiceovers?10:45 - Video Shutter Speed Vs. Animation Shutter Speed16:31 - What Was The Worst Disaster You've Had While Animating?19:58 - Longest Time Spent On An Animation?22:03 - Youtube Vs. Stop Motion 24:12 - Announcements26:45 - Outro

    27 min

  6. Apr 30

    Framerates, Scriptwriting, and More! The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep.3

    In this episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I discuss topics ranging from scriptwriting to my favorite framerates to even greenscreening! I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you have any questions you would like to have answered in the next one, then feel free to leave a comment down below! -------------Check Out My Free Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips + Future Perks on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Animation Review Services 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suite-------------- God Bless Ya!Timestamps----------------------0:00 - Intro0:30 - The Most Fun Animation I've Made2:42 - My favorite framerate7:04 - How to script animations11:30 - Who are the best animators?15:40 - What has changed in the stop motion community?18:02 - Did you watch brickfilms before you started animating?20:27 - Where to find sound effects and music21:40 - How to hide rigs to avoid masking24:19 - How to animate a bunch of characters at once27:40 - How to green screen

    38 min

  7. Apr 30

    Set Design Q&A With OffTheWallAnimations - The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 2

    In this Episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, ‪@OffTheWallAnimations-k8o‬ joins me to answer questions about set design and what makes a set look good in a stop motionAnimators mentioned: ‪@Loft_Studios‬ ‪@nonstopanimations101‬ -------------Check Out My Free Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips + Future Perks on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Animation Review Services 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suite-------------- God Bless Ya, and have an awesome rest of your day!Timestamps:0:01 - Intro1:06 - How to make sets with limited bricks4:36 - How to avoid lazy set design6:04 - how to make sets feel large scale 8:07 - How to achieve color contrast with sets11:20 - Do cheap lego sets exist13:10 - I don't know what to call this lol15:03 - How to get motivated17:45 - where to find brick lights for practical lighting 19:48 - how to make detailed sets without making animating frustrating 22:33 - When to do Large Sets Vs. Miniatures 28:53 - My thought process behind the immaculate box helicopter33:24 - Some Thoughts on Story35:20 - Outro

    37 min

  8. Apr 30

    iPhone Vs. DSLR Camera for Animation and More - The BrickFilmer Podcast Ep. 1

    In this episode of the BrickFilmer Podcast, I talk about DSLRs, Scriptwriting and more!I hope you enjoyed, and if you have any questions that you would like me to answer in the next episode, then feel free to leave a comment down below-------------Check Out My Free Newsletter for Weekly Animation Tips + Future Perks on the BrickFilmer Pro Course 👉 https://substack.com/@owenproductions27Animation Review Services 👉 https://whop.com/brickfilmer-suite--------------Camera Movement Tutorial:    • How to animate CAMERA MOVEMENT (tutorial)  Timestamps for people who skim podcasts:0:01 - Intro1:00 - iPhone Vs. DSLR9:06 - What got you into animation?17:28 - How do I animate better lol23:55 - Tips on Preproduction Planning for Animation28:54 - How do I improve camera movementGod Bless Ya, and have an awesome rest of your day!

    37 min
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Hello and welcome to the BrickFilmer Podcast, a podcast series where I answer your Lego stop motion animation questions! I’m Owen, and I’ve been making Lego Stop Motion Animations for over 6 years! Whether you’re currently doing some animating yourself, or just carrying on throughout the day while listening to this, I hope you learn a lot and enjoy this podcast! God Bless Ya, and have an awesome rest of your day!

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