
PK 083: What is the difference between an artist and a craftsman? We explore this question and many others with extremely talented Jake Mengers.
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The Importance of Being a Generalist in the Industry
I think the difference was back then was that there were very few people. You couldn't just come in and just be a lighter. There was no place for someone who was just that at the time. And so you find an awful lot of, there's a lot of interest to be found by exploring all of these different avenuesAt the time I would sort of go between the different industries under slightly different guises. So it allowed me to really learn the trade as such in a way that one could go away and potentially fall into any aspect of it and try and make something of it. But what does come from it is when it comes to moving into creative direction or leading teams of anim
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