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Indie animation is the new Wild West, and many of us, including myself, are still figuring it out. But today I’m excited to feature a creator who’s managed to strike gold not once, but twice.
Oddly enough, I only discovered Álvaro Calmet b...
A behind-the-scenes look at my plan to launch Strawberry Vampire Episode 2 as an indie creator.
After a fantastically successful Strawberry Vampire Kickstarter campaign, I’m finally getting ready to release the second episode animatic.
Last weekend, another animated sequel absolutely demolished the box office.
Before that, it was Inside Out 2, which earned nearly $1.7 billion worldwide, becoming Pixar’s biggest film ever. Moana 2 sailed past the $1 billion mark. Despicab...
The Biggest Mistakes I See Indie Animation Creators Make
Last Halloween, I released the Strawberry Vampire pilot animatic on YouTube. Since then, it’s grown an audience far larger than I ever expected, and earlier this year we successfully...
Something fascinating is happening in entertainment right now.
For years, the conventional wisdom was that if you wanted to make something big, you needed permission.
Permission from a studio. Permission from a network. Permission from in...
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Emily Brundige created GOLDIE, an original, brand-new animated series now on Apple TV+! She’s also recently released a book: A Guide to Developing Animated Shows, which you can purchase directly from her website www.emilybrundige.com
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