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Both Zach and Brent hammered home a point that sounds obvious but is often forgotten: Brent Homman walked us through a scene from Encanto , breaking down how Luisa’s posture isn’t just "strong"—it’s weary strength. He emphasized that the best Disney shots work because the animator understands what the character is thinking before they move.

📅 [Insert Date/Time] 📍 Where: Live on [platform, e.g., Zoom / Discord] – hosted by Animsquad Both Zach and Brent hammered home a point

: Homman tackles the immense challenge of a close-up, subtle performance. He demonstrates how to maintain character appeal and anatomical integrity while wrangling complex emotional performances, a skill honed through his work on female leads in Tangled and Frozen . Key Takeaways for Students He demonstrates how to maintain character appeal and

: Rapid workflow, blocking, breaking down, and polishing highly stylized, "cartoony" animation. Key Learning Pillars Production Speed: In one famous

, he teaches how to manage intricate, close-up performances. Key Learning Pillars Production Speed:

In one famous clip (often cited in top animation forums), Parrish took a student’s dialogue shot and flipped the entire pose structure because the character’s energy was leaking out the back of the rig. He forced the student to "cheat" the spine toward camera, sacrificing anatomical realism for emotional readability. That is the Disney secret Parrish shares.

In this comprehensive master class, Zach Parrish and Brent Homman will share their insights and expertise on the art of animation, covering topics such as: