Episode #6 - From Intern to Studio Owner: Animator Mitch Davis of Midnight Waffles
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of THE SLAB podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of motion graphics and animation with the incredibly talented Mitch Davis, owner of Midnight Waffles. π¨β¨
Join us as Mitch shares his inspiring journey from interning on film sets to becoming a successful studio owner. Discover the challenges he faced, the creative processes he honed, and the passion projects that keep his creative fire burning. π₯
Mitch discusses his early days interning at North by Northwest, his transformative experience at Vancouver Film School, and the pivotal moments that led him to establish Midnight Waffles. We also explore the fascinating evolution of motion graphics, the principles of animation, and how Mitch integrates these into his stunning work. π½οΈ
Key Takeaways:
- Mitch's transition from film sets to motion graphics
- The importance of nurturing your creative soul
- Insights into the world of motion graphics and animation
- The future of animation with AI and new technologies
- Tips for aspiring motion graphics artists
Don't miss Mitch's unique perspective on the industry, his advice for up-and-coming animators, and the innovative projects he's working on. Whether you're a novice or an expert in videography, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. π§π¬
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midnightwafflescreative/
Website: https://midnightwaffles.com/
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Chapters
1. Episode #6 - From Intern to Studio Owner: Animator Mitch Davis of Midnight Waffles (00:00:00)
2. Evolution of Animation and Motion Graphics (00:00:04)
3. Exploring Animation and Motion Graphics Integration (00:07:45)
4. Navigating Client Projects and Passion Projects (00:15:03)
5. Impact of AI on Animation Industry (00:28:29)
6. Inspiration and Evolution in Animation (00:34:12)
7. Building a Creative Online Presence (00:44:56)
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