Episode 187: How Chris Walsh Produced The Stop Motion Film Orchid

Animation Industry Podcast

This chat features Filmmaker, Faculty of Sheridan College’s Animation Program, and Author of the go-to-book on stop motion filmmaking, Chris Walsh. Walsh shares how he used the pandemic's lockdown to set up a home stop motion studio and produce an 8-minute film about a skeleton assassin looking to mend a broken heart. Tune in to Ibele and Walsh to hear: *The cost to build a home stop motion studio from scratch *The most challenging part about self-producing a short film *The number one thing Walsh has learned about storytelling from his years as a professor at Sheridan College ~[SPONSORED MESSAGE]~ This episode is sponsored by HUE. Makers of colorful, Plug & Play cameras for learning, work and play. Originally designed for teachers, HUE cameras can also be used for creative activities such as capturing hand-drawn pencil tests and shooting behind-the-scenes footage, time-lapse videos and stop motion animation. The cameras have flexible, posable necks, manual focus controls and they are compatible with Dragonframe, OBS, Twitch, Zoom and many other camera apps. Visit huehd.com to learn more and follow @HUEcameras on social media for news, fun and giveaways. Get 10% off any Hue product from www.huehd.com with code: 10TERRYAIP ~~~ Social Links: *Check out Walsh’s website: https://www.chriswalshanimation.com/ *Watch Orchid on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmIX6RMozpU&t=2s&ab_channel=ChrisWalsh