Pixar Post Podcast 046: Interview with 'The Good Dinosaur' Directing Animator, Rob Thompson & Animator, Kevin O'Hara and much more

In episode 046 of the Pixar Post Podcast we continue our behind-the-scenes look at The Good Dinosaur and chat with Directing Animator, Rob Thompson and Animator, Kevin O'Hara. We also chat about the big Golden Globe win for Inside Out, the wonderful Sanjay's Super Team "making of" video and much more.

• Kicking off the show, we chat about our latest news wrap-up called the "Pixar Minute".
• At 2:20 into the show, we discuss the Golden Globe awards, the Oscar nominations, BAFTA awards, VES awards and the Annie Awards.
• At 13:34 into the show, we chat about the wonderful For Your Consideration promotional videos for The Good Dinosaur and Sanjay's Super Team.

  ROB THOMPSON & KEVIN O'HARA INTERVIEW   Kevin O'Hara & Rob Thompson Starting at 21:19 into the podcast, we share our interview with Directing Animator, Rob Thompson and Animator, Kevin O'Hara. Rob and Kevin share amazing insights into the process of animating a quadruped (4-legged animal) and talk through some great insights into the process of animating on The Good Dinosaur. Anyone interested in animation or looking to get into animation definitely should listen to this interview as the pair share industry terminology and set a great base for animation at Pixar.

In our discussion after the presentation, we also mentioned a sample quadruped walk cycle video - this 45 minute tutorial is located on Vimeo.

 

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