The Bancroft Brothers Animation Podcast

You've done everything you can to be the best artist you can be - but how do you stick out?  In this episode married creative team, Chelsea and Jonny Trousdale, speak about how they think out of the box to create a unique brand for Chelsea.

In this episode, the "bros who knows" talk graphic novel creation with artist Joe Sutphin and writer Kevan Chandler.  They had the daunting task of taking on a beloved character, Winnie the Pooh, and telling his story in a fresh, new way.  Find out what made them specifically qualified to do it- in this episode!   Thank you to our sponsors! Sketch Wallet - https://www.sketchwallet.com/ Stuart Ng Books - https://stuartngbooks.com/ 

This week, Tom and Tony sit down with Bobby Chiu and Jim Bryson to explore Magrid's Magic Shoppe, a groundbreaking infinite-zoom graphic novel created through Bobby's company, An Infinite Story. This medium is pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling through one massive, continuous work of art where you can move from one scene into another with every pinch and scroll.   Thank you to our sponsors: Sketch Wallet - https://www.sketchwallet.com/ Stuart Ng Books - https://stuartngbooks.com/ 

What makes a Chief Creative Officer?  Tom and Tony reminisce with Pete Docter, long-time animator, Director and now CCO of Pixar Animation Studios. We discuss his early influences, how he stood out even as a CalArts student, and answer some questions you've been wanting to know!   

This week, Tom and Tony sit down with the mysterious and incredibly talented indie animation sensation, XrayAlphaCharlie! Known for her massive online following and unique persona, Xierra (who rarely shows her face!) pulls back the curtain on her creative process. This is a fun, lighthearted, and insightful look at what it means to be a modern YouTube animation creator. The future is independent!  Don't miss this one!