Episode 210: Shape Island Stop Motion Animator Brett Long

Animation Industry Podcast

Support this podcast on Patreon: www.patreon.com/theAIP This chat features veteran stop motion animator, Brett Long. During his career, he’s worked on quite a few shows including M.O.D.O.K., Robot Chicken, Crossing Swords, Rick & Steve the Happiest Gay Couple in All the World, and most recently, Shape Island. In their talk, Long shares how he transitioned from Canada to the USA in pursuit of a stop motion career and everything he’s learned along the way. Tune in to Ibele and Long to hear: *How Long got a visa to work in the USA *Long’s number one tip for excelling at stop motion animation *How much school helped (or didn’t help) with Long’s stop motion career ~[SPONSORED MESSAGE]~ This episode is sponsored by HUE. Makers of colorful, Plug & Play cameras for learning, work and play. Originally designed for teachers, HUE cameras can also be used for creative activities such as capturing hand-drawn pencil tests and shooting behind-the-scenes footage, time-lapse videos and stop motion animation. The cameras have flexible, posable necks, manual focus controls and they are compatible with Dragonframe, OBS, Twitch, Zoom and many other camera apps. Visit huehd.com to learn more and follow @HUEcameras on social media for news, fun and giveaways. Get 10% off any Hue product from www.huehd.com with code: 10TERRYAIP ~~ Social Links: *Check out Long’s website: https://www.vrstopmotion.com/ *Check out Long’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alphabrette/ Community Highlight: *Check out Aalasteir’s royalty free music: https://aalasteir.newgrounds.com/audio/ *Check out Aalasteir’s podcast: https://offthewallshow.newgrounds.com/