February 2012
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January 2012
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Having a Toy Story 3 moment replacing and throwing away my old wallet.
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mandikw asked: I found it interesting that you emphasized the importance of live-action film to an animator. What kind of films are you referencing?
mylifeindoodles asked: What's it like being an animator and animating for Pixar? Oh, and any advice for aspiring animators? :]
dreamstechnicolor asked: Hi Chris! I am an aspiring animator and I was wondering, do you suggest starting at a smaller studio? I only know a few however. Could you name some for me?
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masterkenobiwan asked: What is your favourite board game? Also, what board games have you played? Thanks!
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words & pictures: One thing per season →
Great advice from ex Pixar animator: Bobby Podesta.
bobbypodesta:
For most of us, especially towards the beginning of our career, our skill set usually looks something like this. You are really good at one or two things, you do an adequate if not stellar job at a bunch of things, and you have a nice little group of skills that you are just plain lacking. The…
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thatrainbowconnection-x asked: What department of animation do you work in at Pixar?
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beeberz asked: I'm terribly worried about being turned down for every job I apply for when I'm older. Terrifies me, actually - makes me think I won't amount to anything. Was it hard to get into the animation business?
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foervraengd asked: Just wanted to say: welcome to tumblr! :D I hope you are prepared to be bombarded with questions about working at disney and such from all the followers you will get! Now go follow other amazing art blogs here!!! >:D
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mandikw asked: Did you do an internship at Pixar before becoming a full-time animator there?
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hawkeye9 asked: Hi Chris! Welcome to Tumblr :) I am an aspiring animator doing mostly hand-drawn animation- do you have any good books/tutorials/anything at all that you can recommend? I do have the Animator's Survival Kit but I'm looking for something that's more of a "classical" style, less cartoony. Also I'm putting my animation on my tumblr- please feel free to check it out :)...
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thatmartknows asked: hey Chris! any tips you can give to aspiring animators?
thebodyleech asked: Oh god I'm so excited for Brave! Congratulations in advance!
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