Masters of Motion is a podcast, website and social media channel, that provides the world with a insight into the Australian and New Zealand Animation industry. Comprising of a podcast and online gallery featuring outstanding motion design, animation and visual effects work. Our mission is to celebrate Australia's motion artists and to Inspire the next generation of motion designers, animators, visual effects and 3-D artists.
Magali Rigaudias : Animal Logic - 30 years in animation, supervision, observation & performance
Magali Rigaudias : Animation Supervisor at Animal Logic
About
Magali has worked in the animation industry for nearly 30 years.
After spending some time working in Paris early on in her career, she went to Industrial Light & Magic in California and worked as an animator on VFX films such as Dragonheart, Mars Attack, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Star Wars Episode I & II, The Mummy Returns, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Van Helsing.
After almost a decade at the studio in San Francisco, she decided to broaden her experience to work on animated films and in 2004, she joined the Sydney team at Animal Logic as a lead animator to work on George Miller's Happy Feet. The film went on to win the Academy Award in 2007 for best Animated Feature Film.
Other credits include Guardians of Ga'Hoole, Maya the Bee Movie, Monsters Hunt, LEGO Batman, Peter Rabbit and The LEGO Movie 2.
Magali recently joined Animal Logic again as an animation supervisor after anim directing on Maya the Bee - The Golden Orb at Flying Bark and Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness for the Belgian studio nWave Digital.
6 Oct 2022
Jason Galeon WētāFX - PART 1 : 20 years in vfx and How to become a top supervisor Part 1
Jason Galeon is an HPA nominated CG Supervisor at Wētā FX with more than 20 years of experience working on a huge range of major films.
Jason began his career at Blue Sky Studios and went on to work at some of the biggest VFX studios, including Framestore London and MPC, working on films like The Dark Knight, Ice Age, and The Matrix sequels.
He joined Wētā in 2009 on the first of James Cameron’s Avatar series as a lighting artist and held key roles in many Wētā projects including The Avengers, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
His more recent projects include The Suicide Squad, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Shazam! Fury of the Gods. He’s been a CG Supervisor for years, and more recently has become a VFX Supervisor.
Ep 1 :
- How to improve your folio and showreel for VFX Artist’s
- Failures in your career and lessons you’ve learnt
- What inspired your journey
- Working in Film/VFX and specialising in CG Supervising
- Working at BlueSky Studios
- Working at WetaFX
- Working on sequels compared to original films
- Being a good Supervisor and Leader
- VFX Pipeline
- Working in creature development
6 Oct 2022
Jason Galeon WētāFX - PART 2 : 20 years in vfx and How to become a top supervisor
Jason Galeon is an HPA nominated CG Supervisor at Wētā FX with more than 20 years of experience working on a huge range of major films.
Jason began his career at Blue Sky Studios and went on to work at some of the biggest VFX studios, including Framestore London and MPC, working on films like The Dark Knight, Ice Age, and The Matrix sequels.
He joined Wētā in 2009 on the first of James Cameron’s Avatar series as a lighting artist and held key roles in many Wētā projects including The Avengers, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
His more recent projects include The Suicide Squad, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Shazam! Fury of the Gods. He’s been a CG Supervisor for years, and more recently has become a VFX Supervisor.
Ep 2 :
- How to improve your folio and showreel for VFX Artist’s
- Advice for aspiring managers and supervisors
- Working at a big studio versus a small studio
- When to switch studios
- Working at Framestore
- How to improve and grow as a VFX Artist
- Building relationships with supervisors and directors
- Working with Christopher Nolan and James Cameron
- Project Discussions: Terminator 3, The Dark Knight
- Work/Life Balance
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