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On Animation: The Director's Perspective is a collection of interviews with 21 animated feature-film directors. These extensive interviews were conducted over the past several years by filmmakers and educators (and peers to the directors interviewd) Tom Sito and Bill Kroyer. Interviews cover in-depth discussion of each director's career -- focusing on their creative development, their films, lesson learned and advice. The interviews were edited and produced by Ron Diamond.
Key Features
On Animation: The Director's Perspective is a collection of interviews with 21 animated feature-film directors. These extensive interviews were conducted over the past several years by filmmakers and educators (and peers to the directors interviewd) Tom Sito and Bill Kroyer. Interviews cover in-depth discussion of each director's career -- focusing on their creative development, their films, lesson learned and advice. The interviews were edited and produced by Ron Diamond.
Key Features
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Volume 2:
Tom Sito's screen credits include The Little Mermaid, Beauty and
the Beat, Aladdin, The Lion King, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The
Prince of Egypt, Shrek, and Looney Tunes: Back in Action. Tom
co-directed Warner Bros' Osmosis Jones in 2001. He is the author of
Drawing the Line: The Untold Story of Animation Unions from Bosko
to Bart Simpson and Moving Innovation: A History of Computer
Animation. He is currently the Chair and a Professor at the John C
Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts at the School of
Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California.
Bill Kroyer began his career at Disney as animator on The Fox and
the Hound. He left Disney to develop Tron with director Steven
Lisberger. Following Tron, he started his own studio, Kroyer Films,
where he directed the short film Technological Threat and feature
film FernGully: The Last Rainforest. Warner Bros tapped Bill to
play a key role setting up its feature animation division. Soon
after he joined Rhythm and Hues Studios as Senior Animation
Director and supervised the CGI animation for films such as
Garfield, Scooby Doo, Cats & Dogs and The Flintstones in Viva Rock
Vegas. He is currently the Head of the Digital Arts department at
Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at
Chapman University.
Ron Diamond founded ACME Filmworks in 1990 to create commercials,
shorts and long form animated projects. In addition to producing
over 1600 commercials, Ron produced the TV Series Drew Carey’s
Green Screen Show for Warner Bros and Drawn From Memory for PBS. He
is a recognized expert in international animation and lectures at
schools and animation festivals worldwide. He curates specialty
animation programs for festivals and presents his annual Animation
Show of Shows of new important shorts at the major US animation
studios, animation schools, and animation festivals. He is also
co-founder of the Animation World Network.
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