The Glassworker, Anime and Studio Ghibli - Usman Riaz - #TPE 377 - The Pakistan Experience

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Co-Founder and Director of Mano Animation Studios, Usman Riaz, comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the journey of making Pakistan's first Hand Drawn 2D Animation Film, The Glassworker. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience To support the channel: Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912 Patreon.com/thepakistanexperience And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/ Twitter.com/shehzad89 Chapters 0:00 How does it feel to release the movie? 5:30 What made Usman choose Animation over Music 11:30 Storytelling, Art and What it means to be an Artist? 17:00 How the Glassworker came to be and Studio Ghibli 23:13 Music, Film Score and Disney 28:11 Animation Styles and Storytelling 43:00 Storyboarding an animation Film 52:52 Exposition, the Urdu Language and Translation 1:03:00 The Wind Rises 1:05:0 Audience Questions