In this ‘A Conversation With’, we are sitting down with Leo Sanchez. With twenty years of experience in the 3D Animation Industry, Leo Sanchez is a renowned reference in Character Modelling and a name consistently associated with some of the most successful productions of recent years. Having worked across Disney and Dreamworks on films such as Bolt, Tangled, and How To Train Your Dragon 2, Leo formed his own studio in which all disciplines such as Look Dev, Rigging, and Animation would be tightly brought together contributing to a much more solid character development practice. Leo Sanchez Studio has now contributed to productions such as How To Train Your Dragon 3, Croods 2, Larrikins, Angry Birds, and plenty more!

In this chat, we discuss character modeling and development in the industry, Leo’s decision to form his own studio, and the benefits and challenges that came along with it!

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