She Drew That Podcast

We recorded this episode in anticipation of the London International Animation Festival programme ‘Figures in Focus’ devised by Abigail Addison in recognition of the under-representation of female and non-binary animators and their stories within the independent animation sector.The panel was made up of Abigail Addison, Jessica Ashman, Efa Blosse-Mason, Silvana Roth and hosted by Hannah Lau-Walker. During this episode, we find out how ‘Figures in Focus’ was conceived and the experience of making short independent films by the filmmakers showcased in this year's programme.Recorded October 2024SHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaAnimate ProjectsUtopia PortalWaldeinsamkeitCwch Deilen (Leaf Boat)Focal Point GalleryLondon International Animation FestivalRoyal Television Society (RTS)Edinburgh Film FestivalFilm Cymru Beacons Short Film FundingAmy Morris ProducerMaryam Mohajer: And Granny Would DanceLizzy HobbsSamantha MooreBFI Network Short Film FundBFI Short Film Animation FundAlchemy Film and Arts FestivalAnnecyVienna ShortsTricky Women Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded live at Playgrounds ‘In Motion’ last September. The panel was made up of Becky Sloan, Sophie Koko Gate and Laura Jayne Hodkins hosted by Hannah Lau-Walker.The panel discussed making super fun funny work, that looked at the process these brilliant directors undertake to create their unique films. ‘In Motion’ will be coming back in September, and we can’t wait to see you all there !! Recorded September 2023If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram | Vimeo | LinkedInSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaTame Impala Stop Motion Music VideoBlink StudiosDon’t Hug Me I’m scared (Shorts)Don’t Hug Me I’m scared (Series)Hayley and JoannaHot and TastyStrange BeastDHMIS CreativityJoe PellingBaker TerryRick and MortySlug LifeHalf WetCheese HeadsTrolli SweetsNicolas MenardBridget Meyne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we discuss our 2023 Salary Report with five brilliant women from the industry, unpacking the findings, discussion points, and recommendations.This episode is full of negotiation tips, thoughts on the impact of the current economic climate, and different points of view of salaries and current rates.Recorded January 2024If you'd like to be kept up to date with She Drew That sign up to our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.comFollow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/YouTube: www.youtube.com/@shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga Wojciechowskahttps://olgawojciechowska.com/Salary Report 2022Discussion 2022Salary Report 2023Dani AbramMelissa Bel GilAlina BopeleCatharine Pitt | Form PlayEmma Windsor | Back to Front StudiosDesign by womenAddressing Unconscious Bias: E Learning with ScreenSkillsUnconscious Bias Training for all‘Women who ask for pay rise less successful than men, UK poll reveals’ Dani Abram’s podcast: Retakes ‘Ep.17 Negotiating’ScreenSkills negotiating course ‘Developing the art of successful negotiation’Negotiating resources on ScreenSkillsAnimation & VFX Rates Guidance for film and TV 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded at the Royal College of Art back in August this summer. The panel was made of Abigail Addison, Sue Loughlin, Emily Jordon-Wilson, Emma Calder, and Stephen McNally who we spoke with after an Industry Day with the 2023 RCA Animation MA students.We kicked off the panel talking about first jobs and how they led our panellists to what they do today. We also spoke about entering the industry and film festivals, we think this episode is the perfect listen for anyone who’s recently graduated and not sure what the next steps are as well as those still studying and looking to prepare for life after education.We’d like to thank Carla MacKinnon for inviting us to the RCA and to all the students who shared their work, it was incredible to see such wonderful new talent about too enter the industry.Recorded August 2023If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on: Instagram | Vimeo | LinkedInSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga Wojciechowskahttps://olgawojciechowska.com/RCA Animation Programmehttps://www.rca.ac.uk/study/programme-finder/animation-ma/Carla MacKinnonhttps://www.rca.ac.uk/more/staff/carla-mackinnon/Abigail Addisonhttps://www.instagram.com/abbabaddison/?hl=enAnimate Projectshttps://animateprojects.org/Sue Loughlinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-loughlin-76075152?originalSubdomain=ukJellyhttps://www.thisisjelly.com/ukEmily Jordan-Wilsonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-jordan-wilson-69472258Spindlehttps://www.spindle.co/Emma Calderhttps://www.instagram.com/pearly_oyster/Pearly Oysterhttps://www.pearlyoyster.com/Stephen McNallyhttps://www.instagram.com/stevmcn/Blink Inkhttps://blinkink.co.uk/our-work/Blink Industrieshttps://www.blinkindustries.tv/For full show notes please visit She Drew That's website: https://www.shedrewthat.com/interviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

**The original episode was mistakenly deleted. This is the same episode just reuploaded**In this episode, we’ll hear from the wonderful Laina Deene and Harriet Gillian talking about funding applications. Here they take us through what went into their applications for the FLAMIN Animation Fund and the BFI Short Form Animation Fund. We hope this sheds light on applying for funding and gets you all going after some of the brilliant funds out there !! Recorded April 2023 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on:Instagram | Vimeo | LinkedInSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaLaina DeeneKingston University Illustration & Animation BA (Hons)FLAMIN Animation: Deadline for current applications 22nd May 2023‘Tender Wasteland’ excerptHarriet GillianHannah JacobsZoe MuslimYour Mountain is WaitingBFI Short Form Animation FundHannah Lau-WalkerMatt LloydFilm LondonFilm London Short SchoolStrange BeastVimeo Staff PicksAnnecyBAFTAOverlap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our last episode in season one of the ‘She Drew That Podcast’ is a discussion of our 2022 Salary Report. We sat down with five incredible women from the industry about our salary report, its findings and our recommendations.We thought it might be helpful to hear some thoughts from people in the industry about our salary report, so we spoke with Catharine Pitt co founder of Form Play, senior freelance producer Melissa Bel Gil, 2D TV Animator Dani Abram, 2D Commercial Animator Maki Yoshikura, and 3D TV & Film Character Animator Alina Bopele.Listen to them unpack the Animation & VFX rates guidance card, discuss what’s happening with rates in the industry right now and hear some brilliant advice.We think it’s an important listen for everyone in the industry and we’d love to hear your thoughts !! Recorded January 2023 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-that SHOW NOTES Music designed by Olga Wojciechowskahttps://olgawojciechowska.com/ Salary Report Catharine PittMelissa Bel GilDani AbramMaki YoshikuraAlina Bopele Form Play Animation & VFX Rates Guidance for film and TV 2022 Salty Animators Salary Collection Aging in Animation Blair Enns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our episode on 2D Directors, Sheetal Thankey and Hannah Jacobs joined SDT coordinator, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. In this episode, they chat about collaborating, what it means to be signed, and the difference between starting out as a director and when you get into those bigger projects.Recorded January 2023If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga Wojciechowskahttps://olgawojciechowska.com/Sheetal ThankeyBecoming an Artist: Yayoi Kusama | TATE KidsHannah JacobsYour Mountain is WaitingHarriet GillianTalk to you by Anjana Vasan: Sheetal’s music videoKaty Wang Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we’ll hear from the brilliant directors Sheetal Thankey and Hannah Jacobs. They chat about their early careers, imposter syndrome, and how lovely collaboration can be. It’s truly a joy to hear them chat openly about the ups and downs of directing and creating your own films, so give it a listen now !! Recorded February 2022 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on:Instagram | Vimeo | LinkedInSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover design by Hannah JacobsSheetal ThankeyHannah JacobsStrange BeastSpirited AwayThe Triplets of BellevilleAdobe Animate (Flash)Central St. Martins Character AnimationUniversity of Brighton, Illustration BA (Hons)It’s Nice ThatAmazing World of GumballPunkyNexus StudioHeadspace‘Talk to you’ Music Video directed by Sheetal ThankeyCampbell HartleyYour Mountain is WaitingHarriet GillianVictoria JardineAnna GinsburgTED EDSchool of Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our episode on Studio Founders, Kathrin Steinbacher, half of Studio Desk and Marie-Margaux Scanatovits, CD and co founder of Moth Studio join SDT coordinator, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They chat in this episode about the organic nature of creating a studio, the importance of a good accountant and advice for graduates.Recorded December 2022If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga Wojciechowskahttps://olgawojciechowska.com/Marie-Margaux ScanatovitsMoth StudioMoth Studio InstagramDaniel ChesterDave ProsserKathrin SteinbacherKathrin Steinbacher InstagramStudio DeskStudio Desk InstagramEmily DowneAnimadeFlatten the CurvePart 01Part 02Part 03Set up a limited company step by step Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we’ll hear from the wonderful Kathrin Steinbacher, half of Studio Desk, and the brilliant Marie-Margaux Scanatovits, CD and co-founder of Moth Studio. Here they chat about starting their careers, how things have changed and what it has been like setting up their own studios.Recorded November 2021If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaMarie-Margaux ScanatovitsMoth StudioKathrin SteinbacherStudio DeskKingston UniversityDave ProsserDaniel ChesterEmily DowneRoyal College of ArtIn her Boots – Kathrin Steinbacher Final FilmMartina BramkampStefan SagmeisterUCA CanterburySchool of lifeRenata GarciaJennifer ZhengJocie JuritzLizzy HobbsFred Griffiths Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our episode on Community Building, Hayley Akins and Knifeson Yu join She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They chat about what they’ve been up to in the last year and answer some audience questions.September 2022Show Notes below:If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaKnifeson YuOnion Ghost HKHayley AkinsMotion Hatch InstagramMotion Hatch WesbiteMotion Hatch YouTube ChannelHannah Lau-WalkerOnion Ghost Live Event Motion Hatch Youtube ChannelMotion Hatch PodcastMotion Hatch Rocket Fuel RoadmapCircle Social MediaSlackDiscordNotionShe Drew That MentoringMotion Hatch FacebookSocial Media GuideJoe WalkerJoe Walker in LinkedIn PostsLinkedIn#buildinpublicManchester Animation Festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our ninth episode, we will hear from the wonderful founder and CEO of Motion Hatch, Hayley Akins, and the brilliant Knifeson Yu, founder of Onion Ghost. This month they’ll be chatting about community building, and how they originate and grow.Recorded September 2021. Show Notes below.If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Knifeson YuHayley AkinsKnifeson YuOnion Ghost HKMotion HatchMotion Hatch InstagramMotion Hatch YouTubeClient QuestFreelance Contract BundleMaster MindPanimationDiscordClubhouse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our episode on Producers and Production Managers, Hanae Seida and Yino Huan join She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They cover questions sent in by our audience, including one of the longest “quick fire” rounds known to podcasts.August 2022Show Notes below:If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Yino HuanHanae SeidaYino HuanWorld time Buddy AppThe LineMichela Dede; Production assistant at The LineGolden WolfGoogle SheetsShotgunF TrackToon BoomLisa A.Smith; Head of Development at The LineHatsune Miku; Japanese popstar vocaloidGorillazAPA MasterclassScreenskillsAnimation Workshop; Animation Production Manager CourseEscape Studios; Producing for VFXNational Film and Television School; Producing MastersBournemouth University; Production Management MastersDouble Plus Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our seventh episode, we will hear from the incredible Yino Huan, freelance animator turn Production Manager and the amazing human that is Hanae Seida, Head of Production at The Line. Here they chat about getting into production and the different sides of producing in the animation industry.Recorded October 2021. Show Notes below.If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletterShe Drew ThatFollow us on:InstagramVimeoLinkedInSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Yino HuanYino HuanHanae SeidaThe LineGolden WolfDouble PlusThe IllusionistWes LouisSam TaylorJames DuveenGobelinsAnimation workshop Production courseAnimation workshop Production Management course Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our two part episode on freelance animators with Eloise Garlick and Hannah Lau-Walker, they return for a Q&A to answer your questions. In this episode, they chat about online courses, ways to keep engaged in the industry, and most importantly learning how to post gifs on Slack.Recorded June 2022Show Notes below:If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Eloise GarlickEloise GarlickHannah Lau-WalkerKingston University: Illustration Animation BA (Hons)Bournemouth University:Computer Animation & Art DesignComputer Animation & Technical ArtsRCA (Royal College of Art) Animation MANational Film and Television School Directing Animation MACabeza Patata SchoolFrame by Frame Animation in Photoshop an online course by Jocie JuritzMograph Mentor: Henrique Barone classSchool of MotionAnimation for Anyone by Alex GriggMotion HatchHow to make passive income as a motion designerHow to turn your Motion Design skills into smart income with YouTubeMake money with animated gifsHow to start a side-hustle as a motion designer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is part one of a two part episode, where junior animator Eloise Garlick chats with senior animator Hannah Lau-Walker. Here they talk about starting out as 2D freelancers and animation software.Recorded June 2021. Show Notes below.If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaHannah Lau-WalkerEloise GarlickCentral St Martins Master Course (nine month course no longer exists)University of East London, BA Animation and IllustrationStrange BeastThe LineMaki YoshikuraTV PaintToonBoomAdobe AnimateAdobe Photoshop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is part one of a two part episode, where junior animator Eloise Garlick chats with senior animator Hannah Lau-Walker. Here they discuss finishing university and starting out a freelancer in the animation industry.Recorded June 2021. Show Notes below.If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Eloise GarlickEloise GarlickHannah Lau-WalkerCentral St Martins Master Course (nine month course no longer exists)University of East London, BA Animation and IllustrationStrange Beast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After our two part episode on funding in animation, Helen Brunsdon, and Harriet Gillian join, She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A; where they cover questions sent in by our audience. This episode touches upon funding resources, distribution, and a lot more, we hope it’s helpful and enjoyable !!Recorded March 2022Show Notes below:If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Harriet GillianHelen BrunsdonHarriet GillianYour Mountain is WaitingBFI FundStrange BeastHannah JacobsArts Council FundsArts Council: Developing your creative practice fundShort School Masterclasses 2021BFI Network WeekenderAnimated Women UKAnimation UKScreen Alliance UKZoe MuslimMiyu DistributionAnimation FestivalsShort of the Week - Be Everywhere At OnceBritish Council Travel SupportBritish Animation AwardsFilm freeway Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is part two of a two part episode, where the incredible producer Helen Brunsdon, director of the BAA's, chats with wonderful writer Harriet Gillian. If you've not yet listened to part one, please go ahead and check it out now !!In this episode, Helen and Harriet discuss funding within the animation industry and spotting opportunities.Show Notes below !!If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaHelen BrunsdonHarriet GillianLondon Film FestivalBritish Council Short film travel grantsChris ShepardAardmanChildren’s Media ConferenceAnimation UKKate O’ConnorScreen SkillsTrainee Finder for AnimationAngry KidMorphLocksmithBlue ZooWild Seed StudioMiles BulloughGirls in filmStrange beast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is part one of a two part episode, where the incredible producer Helen Brunsdon, director of the BAA's, chats with wonderful writer Harriet Gillian. Here they discuss funding within the animation industry and the importance of finding the right team.Show Notes below !!If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter:eepurl.com/goYUNTShe Drew That:www.shedrewthat.com/Follow us on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthatLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/she-drew-thatSHOW NOTESMusic designed by Olga WojciechowskaCover art designed by Harriet GillianHelen BrunsdonFarnham AnimationBritish Animation AwardsHarriet GillianBristol UWEAardmanMr. Bean – Tiger AspectsHannah JacobsBFI FundingBFI Funding FinderWonky AnimationShow me the animationGreg McCleodAnimation Alliance UKWellcome TrustJerwood Arts Fund Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.