Podcast Contents
00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Interview start - Brush with accountancy
03:30 - Starting out in Dagda
05:45 - Joe Grant memories
06:50 - CG Animation, love at first sight & video game animation
13:15 - Coming to America - Fantasia 2000
19:16 - Disney's Dinosaur
23:29 - 3D Theme Park animation - working with Eric Goldberg
30:38 - Chicken Little - animating acting
34:58 - Leaving Disney
38:50 - Pre-poduction animation
40:10 - Working at Dreamworks
45:21 - Feature pipeline - character teams v sequence teams
48:12 - Baseball trading animators
51:28 - The animation process and workflow
1:12:14 - Outro
References
An interesting article about the video game Jason worked on can be found here
The Steadfast Tin Soldier sequence from Fantasia 2000
Really huge thanks to Jason for taking the time to talk to us and thanks to Gareth Lee at Animation Skillnet for helping facilitate the interview.
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