AI is one of the biggest topics animators are talking about right now. In this free webinar, Senior CG Generalist Charlie Frail shares her perspective on what’s real, what’s hype, and what AI means for artists building a career in animation.
Charlie has worked across major animation and VFX studios and now runs her own animation company. She covers how she thinks about AI as a production tool versus a creative one, the legal and ethical questions she’s been following, and the skills she believes matter most going forward.
Watch the full video above – recorded live on September 14, 2026.
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About Charlie Frail
Charlie Frail is a CG generalist and founder of Faye Studios, currently in production on a 3D animated series called Dragon Valley. She has also worked at MPC, Framestore, and Laika on projects including Wildwood, Godzilla, X-Men, Aquaman, Joker, Lost in Space, and Raised by Wolves. Charlie holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Animation from Full Sail University.
You can learn more about Charlie here.
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