Starring Disney artists Jeremy Spears, Lorelay Bove, Joe Pitt, Sarah Airriess & Kira Lehtomaki.
"I like to draw everything that has a sense of give to it, and a sense of life, and everything that will support the idea of the pose and then build the anatomy on top."
Show 030 – Eric Goldberg, Part Two
The interview concludes in Part Two where Eric Goldberg shares his extensive knowledge and appreciation for animating as he talks about many of the projects he has directed including Pocahontas, Rhapsody in Blue, and The Monkey's Tale while the conversation continues to touch down on the details of the craft of animation. Eric is currently animating on the upcoming film
"So much can be expressed through a walk, you know. I think that's one of the things that a lot of animators don't do these days, is actually crack the walk so that it actually says something about the character."
Show 029 – Eric Goldberg, Part One
Eric Goldberg is one of the most admired animators working today. After years of developing his craft in the commercial business in London, he exploded on the feature animation scene with the Genie in Aladdin. After that, he co-directed Pocahontas and later directed two classic sequences from Fantasia 2000 - Rhapsody in Blue and Carnival of the Animals. Eric was also responsible for animating Phil in Hercules...
"It's really great trying something out and then seeing how people react and if they don't kind of react the way you think they should, it's wise to be honest with yourself and try to analyze the work."
Show 028 – Ken Duncan, Part Three
Ken Duncan owns Duncan Studio in Pasadena, CA. Before that he animated Meg in Hercules, Jane in Tarzan, Capt. Amelia and Scroop in Treasure Planet, and he served as a sequence supervisor on Dreamworks' Sharktale. In this final part of the interview, Ken shares more of his experiences on Hercules and Tarzan as well as futher insights in to his approaches to performance...
"To me it's not about moving stuff around. It's about thinking about a personality within a story."
