

S2: Animation at Netflix, Part 2
Dec 2, 2019
James Baxter, head of character animation at Netflix Animation, and Phil Rynda, creative director at Netflix Animation studio, discuss the emotional power of animation and creating a positive studio culture. They also talk about the challenges of being an artist, their favorite short animation films, the flexibility of Netflix, hiring opportunities in the animation industry, and the current state of the industry.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Emotional Power of Animation and Creating a Productive Culture
03:32 • 4min
The Challenges and Growth of Being an Artist
07:06 • 5min
Favorite Short Animation Films and 'Over the Garden Wall'
12:25 • 2min
The Flexibility and Creative Freedom of Netflix
14:14 • 19min
Hiring Opportunities and Current State of the Animation Industry
32:58 • 3min