This chat is with a 2D animator from Portugal named Laura Gonçalves. She is known for animated films like Drop by Drop, Three Weeks in December, and her most recent, The Garbage Man. She shares how she worked with the BAP Animation Studio collective to produce her film. Tune in to Ibele and Gonçalves to hear: *How Gonçalves received funding for her film in Portugal *What options you have pursuing animation as a career in Portugal *Gonçalves’ complete process to produce her super unique style and story Social Links: *Watch The Garbage Man here: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/screening-room/the-power-of-family-memory-in-the-garbage-man *Follow Gonçalves on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la_lauragoncalves/