99 episodes
The Animated Journey: Interviews with Animation Professionals Angela Entzminger
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- TV & Film
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4.9 • 45 Ratings
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Join animation professionals Angela Entzminger and Jeff Schuetze as they interview individuals working in the animation industry in television, film and games. If you've ever wondered what it's like to be an animator, character designer, storyboard artist, visual development guru, a super star in the mobile gaming industry or more, then this podcast is for you! Visit the website at www.theanimatedjourney.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @animjourney, check out the Tumblr at www.theanimatedjourney.tumblr.com and become a fan on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/theanimatedjourney for photos, news, guest's portfolio links and more!
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Ep. 100: The Q&A Spectacular!
Hello dear listeners! We’re happy and misty-eyed to present the final episode of The Animated Journey Podcast, Episode 100: The Q&A Spectacular! We answer your questions including how to choose an animation school, how the animation production pipeline works, the visa process, becoming a director, the future of the industry and more! We also reminisce about the podcast and our own animated pathways. But take heart! All of the episodes will remain available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play and Spotify for the foreseeable future.
And speaking of podcasts, we mention a few episodes during our listener questions that we know will be most helpful to you, our listeners:
The International Visa Process
Ep. 091: Your Animated Life Part 6 – The Visa Process with Nooree Kim and Yvonne Hsuan Ho
Ep. 061: Nic Gregory – Background Painter for Disney Publishing, Rough Draft Studios, Cartoon Network and More!
The Animation Production Pipeline
Ep. 088: Your Animated Life Part 3 – Marriage, Family and the Animation Production Pipeline with Cassie Soliday and Katya Bowser
Thank you for all of your support!
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
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@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
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@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
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@jefbot
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Ep. 099: Aliki Theofilopoulos - Co-Executive Producer for DreamWorks TV's Harvey Girls Forever!
Episode 099 features Co-Executive Producer Aliki Theofilopoulos! Aliki started her career as a 2D Animator for Disney Feature Animation, working on such films as Hercules and Atlantis, before jumping into the world of television and working as a Storyboard Artist on shows like Phineas and Ferb, directing and boarding her own original shorts, directing Descendants: Wicked World, and now serves as Co-Executive Producer and Co-Showrunner for DreamWorks TV’s Harvey Girls Forever!, now streaming on Netflix. Hear how she helped bring the classic Harvey comics characters to the screen, why she loves animation and how to work collaboratively with others.
And make sure to submit your animation industry and show questions for our final episode, the Q&A Spectacular, coming in January 2020! Email us at contact@theanimatedjourney.com
Aliki Theofilopoulos’ Websites
Website
www.alikigreeky.com
LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/in/alikitgrafft
TedXTalk
https://youtu.be/qSl0NDVU3aU
Instagram
@AlikiGreeky
Twitter
@AlikiGreeky
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
Tumblr
@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
Tumblr
@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
Tumblr
@jefbot
Twitter
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Ep. 098: Joy Adams - Recruiting Coordinator for DreamWorks Animation
Episode 098 features recruiter extraordinaire Joy Adams! Special note: at the time of this recording Joy worked as a Recruiting Coordinator at DreamWorks Animation. She is now a Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Netflix.
In this interview Joy shares her journey from growing up and working on the East Coast to moving to the West Coast to participate in the NBC Page Program, working as a Receptionist and then an Executive Assistant at Nickelodeon, and making the jump to recruiting for DreamWorks. Hear how she did it and how to better prepare your portfolio for recruiters.
And make sure to submit your animation industry and podcast show questions for our 100th episode at contact@theanimatedjourney.com!
Joy Adams’ Websites
LinkedIn
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
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@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
Tumblr
@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
Tumblr
@jefbot
Twitter
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Ep. 097: Carole Holliday - Director, Storyboard Artist & Author
Joining us for Episode 097 is director, storyboard artist, character designer, animator and author Carole Holliday! Carole sat down with us to discuss her fantastic journey through the world of animation, having worked at such studios as Disney, DreamWorks and more. She’s also the writer and director of the live action short film Witt’s Daughter, and the author of the book The Food Ain’t the Problem. Learn how to survive and thrive in the industry and create opportunities for yourself in today’s episode!
And make sure to send us your questions for our 100th Episode Q&A Spectacular at contact@theanimatedjourney.com!
Carole Holliday’s Websites
Website
https://foodainttheproblem.wixsite.com/website
Instagram
@CaroleHolliday
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
Tumblr
@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
Tumblr
@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
Tumblr
@jefbot
Twitter
@JefBot -
Ep. 096: Waymond Singleton - Storyboard Artist for OddBot and Nickelodeon - Part II
In part 2 of our interview with Waymond Singleton, Way discusses his journey from New York to Los Angeles, how he approaches making comics, being vulnerable with your art, the Black N’ Animated Podcast, and more!
Waymond Singleton’s Websites
Website
www.waysingleton.com
Facebook
Way Singleton Art
Gumroad
Let’s Eat – mini comic
Instagram
@Waymonds
Podcast
Black N Animated Podcast
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
Tumblr
@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
Tumblr
@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
Tumblr
@jefbot
Twitter
@JefBot -
Ep. 095: Waymond Singleton - Storyboard Artist for Oddbot and Nickelodeon - Part I
Today we welcome friend and fellow podcaster Waymond Singleton to the show! Way grew up in New York and South Carolina before moving out West and becoming a part of the LA animation scene as a storyboard artist. In part 1 of our interview Way shares how his love for animation and storytelling inspired him to pursue animation as a career by taking art classes in high school, going to SCAD and getting his first animation jobs in New York City. Enjoy the show!
Waymond Singleton’s Websites
Website
www.waysingleton.com
Facebook
Way Singleton Art
Gumroad
Let’s Eat – mini comic
Instagram
@Waymonds
Podcast
Black N Animated Podcast
The Podcast
Website
www.theanimatedjourney.com
Facebook
@theanimatedjourney
Instagram
@animjourney
Tumblr
@theanimatedjourney
Twitter
@animjourney
The Host – Angela Entzminger
Website
www.sketchysoul.com
Instagram
@SketchySoul
Tumblr
@sketchysoul
The Host – Jeff Schuetze
Website
www.jefbot.carbonmade.com
Comic
www.jefbot.com
Instagram
@Shootzee
Tumblr
@jefbot
Twitter
@JefBot
Customer Reviews
The podcast may be over, but it’s lovely
As a student who loves animation, I have acquired so much knowledge from this podcast, and it’s quite entertaining as well. I discovered it after it had ended, but it’s an amazing resource and I love listening while I work on my art. Thank you, Angela!
Valuable and encouraging listening!
The podcast is chock full of valuable information for artists looking to find their way into the animation industry. The list of people interviewed is long and diverse and the podcast hosts ask great questions. Definitley worth subscribing to, and a special thank you to the creators!!!
Great for students!
As an animation student graduating in May, I’m really looking forward to hear their episode on mental health!