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September 21, 2024 54 mins
School is back in session and we still got a lot to learn! We have an interview with animator and current Head of the School for Animation & VFX at Vancouver Film School Colin Giles! We talk inspirations, unsung heroes, and of course cartoons! Not afraid to say this one is a banger!

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BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
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Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi

& a very special thanks to:
Colin Giles, always interesting and inspiring to hear from someone who not only works in the field but also loves animation!

The State of Animation is Strong!

Colin’s TED talk:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihUJfS7bzqE

Real World Recs:

Brooke: The Cult of the Lamb (the video game)
Ryan: Curious City (the podcast)

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