Ep. 081: Jack Kasprzak - Animation Director for DreamWorks TV's Spirit Riding Free - Part I

Jack Kasprzak is no stranger to the world of animation. After graduating from art school and working for nearly 10 years as a VFX artist for Digital Domain on such films as X-Men: Days of Future Past, 2012, TRON:Legacy, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ender’s Game, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, and many more, he made the leap to becoming an animation director on DreamWorks TV’s Spirit Riding Free. In part one of our interview Jack shares his love of making films at a young age with his family and friends, the joys and trials of working in the VFX industry, creating his own personal art, pitching ideas with his business partner and more! Jack Kasprzak’s Websites Website https://sketchbookjack.bigcartel.com Orange Wolf Content https://www.orangewolfcontent.com/home SketchZone Podcast http://sketch.zone/podcast/ Facebook @sketchbookjack Instagram @sketchbookjack Twitter @sketchbookjack Southern California Animation Events  Women in Animation Screening of Cartoon Saloon Shorts: Late Afternoon Tues. Oct. 16, 2018 7:00 pm http://womeninanimation.org/2018/10/04/oct-16-screening-of-cartoon-saloon-shorts-late-afternoon/ Animation is Film Festival Fri. Oct. 19th – Sun. Oct. 21st, 2018 https://animationisfilm.com Black Women Animate Boot Camp Sat. Oct. 20th, 2018 https://www.bwabootcamp.com Gallery Nucleus A Tribute Exhibition for the 20th Anniversary of Mulan Sat. Oct. 20, 2018 7:00 pm https://www.gallerynucleus.com/gallery/696/exhibition Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy Panel & Book Signing Sat. Oct. 27, 2018 2:00 pm https://www.gallerynucleus.com/event/694 Gnomon School Google Spotlight Stories: Age of Sail Thurs. Oct. 25th, 2018 7:30 pm https://www.gnomon.edu/community/events/google-spotlight-stories-age-of-sail DesignerCon Fri. Nov. 16th, 2018 – Sun. Nov. 18th, 2018 https://www.designercon.com Ground Zero Animation Expo is now accepting vendor applications for 2019: Professional Application https://gzaexpo.com/industry-professional-form/ Up-And-Coming Application https://gzaexpo.com/up-coming-form/ WonderCon is now accepting vendor applications for 2019: Artist Alley Application https://www.comic-con.org/wca/2019/artists-alley/exhibitors Exhibitor Application https://www.comic-con.org/wca/2019/exhibitors Comic-Con International: San Diego is now accepting vendor applications for 2019: Artist Alley Application https://www.comic-con.org/cci/2019/artists-alley/exhibitors Exhibitor Application https://www.comic-con.org/cci/2019/exhibitors The Podcast Website www.theanimatedjourney.com Tumblr www.theanimatedjourney.tumblr.com Facebook www.facebook.com/theanimatedjourney Twitter @animjourney Instagram @animjourney The Host – Angela Entzminger Website www.sketchysoul.com Tumblr www.sketchysoul.tumblr.com Instagram @SketchySoul The Host – Jeff Schuetze Website www.jefbot.carbonmade.com Comic www.jefbot.com Tumblr www.jefbot.tumblr.com Twitter @JefBot Instagram @Shootzee