{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6282a7b2b9483d0012061726/672b77115095c9add9c84b26?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"'Figures in Focus' Panel Discussion","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6282a7b2b9483d0012061726/1730900655955-1ee3aa29-1a1b-4f4a-b16d-c50d6e09c1bc.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We recorded this episode in anticipation of the London International Animation Festival programme <a href=\"https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2024/event/liaf-2024-figures-in-focus-2024-wanderlust-screentalk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘Figures in Focus’</a> devised by&nbsp;Abigail Addison&nbsp;in recognition of the under-representation of female and non-binary animators and their stories within the independent animation sector.</p><p><br></p><p>The panel was made up of <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/abbabaddison/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Abigail Addison</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jessica_a_ashman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jessica Ashman</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/efabm/?hl=en-gb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Efa Blosse-Mason</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/silvanimation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Silvana Roth</a> and hosted by Hannah Lau-Walker. During this episode, we find out how ‘Figures in Focus’ was conceived and the experience of making short independent films by the filmmakers showcased in this year's programme.</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded October 2024</p><p><br></p><p>SHOW NOTES</p><p><br></p><p>Music designed by <a href=\"https://olgawojciechowska.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Olga Wojciechowska</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://animateprojects.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Animate Projects</a></p><p><a href=\"https://jessicaashman.com/Utopia-Portals-2022-Single-Channel-And-Soundscape\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Utopia Portal</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.silvanimation.com/waldeinsamkeit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Waldeinsamkeit</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.efabmanimation.com/projects\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cwch Deilen (Leaf Boat)</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.fpg.org.uk/project/new-public-art-commission-for-southend-town-centre/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Focal Point Gallery</a></p><p><a href=\"https://liaf.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">London International Animation Festival</a></p><p><a href=\"https://rts.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Royal Television Society (RTS)</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.edfilmfest.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Film Festival</a></p><p><a href=\"https://ffilmcymruwales.com/funding-and-training/beacons-short-film-funding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Film Cymru Beacons Short Film Funding</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ammo-animation.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Morris Producer</a></p><p><a href=\"https://animateprojects.org/portfolio/and-granny-would-dance/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Maryam Mohajer: And Granny Would Dance</a></p><p><a href=\"https://animateprojects.org/tag/elizabeth-hobbs/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lizzy Hobbs</a></p><p><a href=\"https://animateprojects.org/portfolio/bloomers-the-flounder/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Samantha Moore</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bfi-network/bfi-network-england-short-film-funding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BFI Network Short Film Fund</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/create-films-tv-or-new-formats-storytelling/bfi-national-lottery-short-form-animation-funding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BFI Short Film Animation Fund</a></p><p><a href=\"https://alchemyfilmandarts.org.uk/festival/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Alchemy Film and Arts Festival</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.annecyfestival.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Annecy</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.viennashorts.com/en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vienna Shorts</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.trickywomen.at/en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tricky Women</a></p>","author_name":"Hannah Lau-Walker"}