Michael Hirsh (Animation Nation)
from My Summer Lair Hosted by Sammy Younan
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to producer Michael Hirsh who after producing over 6, 000 hours of mostly animation has written his memoir: Animation Nation: How We Built A Cartoon Empire. My Summer Lair Chapter #288: What's The Key To Great Animation? Recorded: Friday, October 11, 2024 at 11:00 am (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide.
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Chapters
- 0:16 Welcome to My Summer Lair
- 4:54 Dinner with Mr. T
- 7:51 Zany Characters Resurfacing
- 13:07 The Process of Adaptation
- 16:47 Childhood Influences in Animation
- 19:34 The Evolution of Cartoon Programming
- 20:15 Streaming's Impact on Animation
- 25:49 The Changing Nature of Audience Connection
- 28:39 Quality Over Quantity in Animation
- 33:05 Canada as an Animation Leader
- 37:50 The Exciting Future of Animation
- 47:51 Preserving Animation History
- 48:10 Conclusion and Reflection
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