Polishing Passes: Taking Animation from Good to Great
Free Live Workshop
Take your animation beyond the blocking stage and into a truly polished performance. In this live workshop, mentor and Framestore Animation Supervisor Arslan Elver breaks down how to refine spacing, clean up arcs, and elevate secondary motion to bring clarity, weight, and appeal to your work.
Watch a real student shot evolve through targeted polishing passes, and learn how small adjustments can make a big difference.
Join the live Q&A to get your questions answered and sharpen your eye for what takes animation from good to great.
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Date: Friday, June 12th
Time: 1p PT / 4p ET / 9p BST
Platform: Zoom
About the Speaker
Arslan Elver
Arslan Elver has been animating and bringing characters to life since 2004 and is currently a senior animation supervisor at Framestore. Most recently, he worked on Project Hail Mary, bringing the unique looking alien Rocky to life. He was also animation director on John Krasinski’s IF, responsible for all the character work in the movie. Other notable projects include several Marvel blockbusters, Tom & Jerry, Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Christopher Robin, and the Guardians of Galaxy franchise.
You can see Arslan’s full credits here.
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- Transitioning from School to Pro Game Animator
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