Polanco Motion Collective Podcast

Polanco Motion Collective Podcast

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Polanco Motion Collective Podcast episodes

  • Episode 8 - Haddad & Partners

    Hey there! This episode we interview Freddy Bustamante, an Animation Director at Haddad & Partners. Haddad & Partners is a full-service, progressive creative agency headquartered in Fairfield, CT with offices and employees all over the world, including Australia, Europe and South America.

    We hope you find value in this episode! We talk everything from life working at an agency to life working as a freelancer in the animation industry!

    32 min
  • Episode 7 - Ravie

    We interview founders Austin and Noah of Ravie, a design firm focused on motion design and brand development. We speak on everything from building a quote for a client, putting together an explainer video, to how to get great at the business of animation! Hope you enjoy this one!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 6 - Jackie Allex

    Hello animators, we have a very exciting guest for PMC Podcast Episode 6. Today we have Jackie Allex a computer graphics developer! We talk about Jackie's experiences with and passion for the technical side of animation, the future of animation, and metaverse!


    She is a senior at Northeastern University studying Computer Science and Media Arts. A few topics that excite her are programming artist-facing tools for DCCs, digital simulation, VFX, R&D, virtual reality, and game development! In her free time, she enjoys drawing, playing guitar, being outdoors, and watching animated films.

    Experience:
    SIGGRAPH 2021 student volunteer
    Electronic Arts summer 2021 (Tech Art Internship)
    ILM, Lucasfilm spring 2021 (Core Pipeline Software Co-op)
    Human Movement Lab all of 2020 (Motion Capture engineering, VR, Computer Graphics, Python, Blender)
    Scout Studio fall 2019 (React.js, web development, design)
    Bank of America summer 2019 (React.js, Node.js, web development

    46 min
  • Episode 5 - John Vondracek

    In this new episode we have John Vondracek. He is an award-winning Graphic Designer specializing in motion graphics, title design and identity. His work has been recognized by the AIGA, Art Director's Club, Type Director's Club, among other design annuals. His TV shows have won Emmys while his films have been official selections to the Sundance and Tribeca Film Festivals, garnered theatrical releases, a Peabody Award, and, most recently, the 2017 Academy Award (Best Feature Length Doc – "OJ:Made In America"). His work with Roger Waters (of Pink Floyd fame) on his worldwide tours for "Dark Side Of The Moon" and most recently, "The Wall" have been hailed as "A Staggering Masterpiece" by Rolling Stone Magazine. Vondracek is a regular consultant with Adobe Software, both for educational and professional disciplines, and was previously a jury member for I.D. Magazine's Interactive Design Annual. He is a founding principal of The String Theory in NYC.

    39 min
  • Episode 4 - Ina Gavazova Part 2

    In part II of our podcast with Ina Gavazova, you will hear:

    Value based pricing role play.

    When to quote low versus high.

    How many corrections to do on a project.

    How many meetings to have with a client throughout a project.

    Advice to animators/entrepreneurs starting out including:

    What skills you should focus on starting out.

    Where to find clients.

    And Finally:

    Ina's/Kashu.co's dream to build a huge shelter for homeless animals in Bulgaria!

    We interview Ina Gavazova, an amazing woman entrepreneur and animator! She is CEO & Founder

    of Kashu Company based in Canada and Bulgaria!

    Check out her work and give her a follow!

    @inagavazova

    Company Website: kashu.co


    24 min
  • Episode 3 - Ina Gavazova Part 1

    We interview Ina Gavazova, an amazing woman entrepreneur and animator! She is CEO & Founder

    of Kashu Company based in Canada and Bulgaria!

    Check out her work and give her a follow!

    @inagavazova

    Company Website: kashu.co

    In this episode you will hear:

    How Ina got started in animation, projects she worked on starting out, how she formed a company and built her team.

    and some of her process on creating a quote for a client project (more on this coming in Part II Episode 4!).

    30 min
  • Episode 2 - Camila Álvarez Part 2

    Hola animadores, ¡funcionar en el mundo de las redes sociales puede ser un gran desafío! 

    En nuestro último episodio hablamos sobre de algunas formas en que los animadores pueden conseguir trabajo en plataformas como Instagram y como pueden sentir mas seguro y cómodo en el mundo de los redes.


    In our latest episode we talk about a few ways animators can get work on platforms like Instagram and how they can feel safer and more comfortable in the world of social media.


    We interview the amazingly talented Animation Director and Illustrator Camila Álvarez from Santiago, Chile. In Spanish.

    Entrevistamos a la talentosa Directora de Animación e Ilustradora Camila Álvarez de Santiago, Chile. En español.

    IG:camiluart IG:monos.studios IG:polancomotioncollective Behance: behance.net/cami-camilu

    29 min
  • Episode 1 - Camila Álvarez Part 1

    We interview the amazingly talented Animation Director and Illustrator Camila Álvarez from Santiago, Chile. In Spanish.

    Entrevistamos a la talentosa Directora de Animación e Ilustradora Camila Álvarez de Santiago, Chile. En español.

    IG:camiluart IG:monos.studios IG:polancomotioncollective Behance: behance.net/cami-camilu 

    22 min

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This podcast will feature animators through conversations about their creative journeys, their life stories, job life, and any advice for up-and-coming creatives about freelance, branding, and how to…