The Animashow - Episode 3 - Season 4

In a special partnership with the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the global event dedicated to animation! For an entire week, the event gathers together the biggest names in the sector and celebrates the creative and diverse animation styles and techniques.

SUMMARY

In this new episode of The Animashow, Jeff Rowe, the director of the latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, shares his journey from childhood fan to filmmaker. He discusses the creative process behind the film, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and collaboration with young voice actors. The conversation delves into the film's themes of acceptance and coming of age, its innovative animation style, and the cultural influences that shaped its music and narrative. Jeff also offers advice for aspiring directors and hints at future projects.

Enjoy the conversation! 

CHAPTERS

00:00:00 - The Power of Collaboration in Filmmaking

00:00:44 - Technology Advancements in Animation

00:01:31 - Cool Themes and Pop Culture References

00:02:21 - Childhood Memories and Ninja Turtles

00:03:10 - Making the Ninja Turtles Movie

00:03:55 - Meeting Seth and Evan

00:04:46 - Overlapping Dialogue in Animation

00:05:32 - Recording Authentic Conversations

00:06:14 - Authentic Character Creation and Storytelling

00:06:59 - The Message of Pursuing Dreams in Film

00:07:47 - Developing Universal Characters in Films

00:08:37 - Understanding Superfly's Perspective

00:09:25 - Sponsors and Partners of the Entertainment Industry

00:10:10 - A struggle for survival

00:10:25 - The unique style of the movie

00:11:07 - Finding a new style in 3D animation

00:11:56 - The Importance of Attention to Detail in Artistic Work

00:12:40 - Urban Pop Culture Renascence in New York City

00:13:38 - The pillars of hip-hop and cultural revolution in New York

00:14:22 - Collaborating with Artists for Unique Visuals

00:15:00 - Collaborative Sequel in the Works

00:15:44 - Celebrating Animation & Cultural Diversity

00:16:37 - The Importance of Authenticity in Art

00:17:26 - Developing Your Unique Voice Through Film Expression

00:18:06 - Conclusion

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Sound Engineering : Léonard Ourliac

Direction of Photography : Maxence Bidault

Post Production : Ismaël Otmani