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Creating Animated Series & Navigating our new Entertainment Industry in the Digital Age.
Behind the Scenes with Independent Producers, actors, and writers Laura Darrell and Marc Brener
Insights and Challenges In this episode, we explore the creation of an animated project, discussing the process of finding animators on Upwork, the collaborative relationship developed, and the challenges faced along the way. We also explore the production dynamics, the complexities of animation, and how balancing budget and vision played a key role.
The conversation also explores the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of these artists, the changing landscape of the entertainment industry, and the rise of technology like AI in content creation. Additionally, the artists share insights on their personal projects, including a Jewish musical and a touching play about end-of-life care. The discussion underscores the importance of producing your own work, building a community, and staying persistent in the ever-evolving world of arts and entertainment.
00:00 Laura Darell Interview
00:48 Introduction to the Play and Production Company
00:48 Creating an Animated Project
03:08 Challenges and Changes in Animation
05:57 Funding and Financial Strategies
22:58 The Impact of COVID on the Industry
26:46 Navigating the Modern Acting Landscape
27:34 Building a Creative Community
29:50 Challenges in the Theater Industry
31:39 The Cyclical Nature of Entertainment
39:17 Creating a Jewish Musical
49:04 Advice for Aspiring Actors
52:19 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
Anything Animated Series: https://www.youtube.com/@AnythingAnimatedSeries
Laura Darrell: https://www.lauradarrell.com
Marc Brener: https://alljewishtheatre.org/members/marc-brener
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Behind the Scenes with Independent Producers, actors, and writers Laura Darrell and Marc Brener
Insights and Challenges In this episode, we explore the creation of an animated project, discussing the process of finding animators on Upwork, the collaborative relationship developed, and the challenges faced along the way. We also explore the production dynamics, the complexities of animation, and how balancing budget and vision played a key role.
The conversation also explores the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of these artists, the changing landscape of the entertainment industry, and the rise of technology like AI in content creation. Additionally, the artists share insights on their personal projects, including a Jewish musical and a touching play about end-of-life care. The discussion underscores the importance of producing your own work, building a community, and staying persistent in the ever-evolving world of arts and entertainment.
00:00 Laura Darell Interview
00:48 Introduction to the Play and Production Company
00:48 Creating an Animated Project
03:08 Challenges and Changes in Animation
05:57 Funding and Financial Strategies
22:58 The Impact of COVID on the Industry
26:46 Navigating the Modern Acting Landscape
27:34 Building a Creative Community
29:50 Challenges in the Theater Industry
31:39 The Cyclical Nature of Entertainment
39:17 Creating a Jewish Musical
49:04 Advice for Aspiring Actors
52:19 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
Anything Animated Series: https://www.youtube.com/@AnythingAnimatedSeries
Laura Darrell: https://www.lauradarrell.com
Marc Brener: https://alljewishtheatre.org/members/marc-brener