ANIMASHOW S1.E10
SUMMARY
For this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Guillaume Hellouin, producer and cofounder with Corinne Kouper and Caroline Souris of TeamTO, Europe's leading 3D animation studio. Since its creation in 2005, TeamTO's catalog has included original productions such as Mighty Mike, a nondialogue cartoon comedy, a big hit on Cartoon Network, the Emmynominated Angelo La Débrouille, Mon Chevalier et Moi, Oscar & Co and the feature film for Cinéma Gus : Petit Oiseau, Grand Voyage. TeamTO has just announced the sale of Jade Armor. its new actionadventure comedy to HBO Max, driven by a largely female creative team! As executive producers, they have been involved in the creation of series such as City Of Ghosts, a series for Netflix directed by Elizabeth Ito , Les Pyjamasques and Ricky Zoom for eOne & Frog box, Skylanders Academy for Activision Blizzard and Princess Sofia and Elena d'Avalor for Disney. And that's not all! ECAS, the first free 3D animation training program initiated by the studio, has begun recruiting its 4th class. For animation enthusiasts, the first step is a simple online test, so go for it!
CHAPTERS
00:01:08 Process optimization for the production of animated series and films
00:02:23 The evolution of graphics technology
00:03:29 The beginnings of TeamTo with various series
00:04:37 The BourglèsValence studio
00:05:47 Adapting a work into animation
00:06:54 Trip to Korea
00:07:57 Making a feature film at Pixar
00:09:04 An adventure in film production
00:10:19 "Gus" and the creation of history
00:11:25 Production companies & TeamTo projects
00:12:39 The importance of technical, artistic and organizational knowhow
00:13:39 Virtual reality in the 90s
00:14:48 Uncompromising rendering
00:16:03 The hybrid GPUCPU engine
00:17:15 The creation of Mike, the little dog
00:18:25 Development of the Tweety & Sylvester series
00:19:32 "It never goes as planned".
00:21:01 The work behind the creation of a series
00:22:03 Thinking about a season 2
00:23:14 Working with Netflix
00:24:30 City of Ghosts: Discovering Los Angeles through ghosts
00:25:32 The collaboration between Netflix and the producers
00:26:40 La Cartoucherie school, a solidarity animation
00:28:58 Obstacles to becoming an animator
00:30:05 Detecting talented animators
00:31:19 A story of potential and revelation
00:32:22 School teachers & animation directors
00:33:24 Vocational training and employment contracts
00:34:23 "A Little Deserted Island"
00:35:34 A day in the life of TeamTo
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