In today's blog, longtime animation production professional, screenwriter, and Stage 32 Thought Leader, Brian Smith, is sharing "How The Hero's Journey Became The Guiding Force In Disney Animation"!
https://www.stage32.com/blog/how-the-heros-journey-became-the-guiding-fo......
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If stories are medicine, then Animation is the ideal delivery method.
My name is Law Jackson and I'm a Multimedia Producer for my freelance business Kinetic Text.
As an 80's kid it was my dream to be an animator. I was pretty serious about it so I dropped out of college to chase my dream and got my f...
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Love the video Law Jackson and I wholeheartedly agree. Stories do have the ability to heal and I love the idea of story and yes, animation being a conduit for that healing.
Some great examples of fantastic animations Law Jackson , I agree that animation is a unique and powerful tool for teaching and storytelling is how knowledge has been past from generation to generatio...
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Thanks for sharing, Law Jackson . Not only does animation have the power to heal, but it also has the power to connect. As a father with a son on the Autism Spectrum and working with a studio of neuro...
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Bob Harper I really appreciate that. You know, we've been running in the same circles for a couple of decades now. I'd love to connect and catch up!
Law Jackson Sure thing!
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Thanks for sharing. Robert McKee's STORY was Pixar's bible at their beginning.
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Bob Harper what about recently?
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Law Jackson I think Save The Cat has infiltrated all of the studios. But it still boils down to a similar structure and some sort of retelling of the Hero's Journey.
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Disney sent a bunch of us to McKee's seminar right as his book STORY was publishing. They used to really care about the story department.