Hjalti Hjalmarsson is an excellent animator, director, rigger, and layout artist from Iceland. Lately he's been working on the open movie projects with the Blender Institute, including Caminandes, Cosmos Laundromat, Glass Half, Agent 327, and more!
In this interview, Jonathan Lampel and Wayne Dixon will be talking with Hjalti about Blender productions, his workflow, and how he's learned to be a better animator.
Things mentioned:
Early Agent 327 test (unlisted):
Dweebs shot: https://twitter.com/hjalti/status/907611840984834048
Character rigs:
Red Nelb - coming soon (it’s already completed and Daniel M Lara has given permission to release it)
BBB Bird - Coming soon(??)
Books:
Illusion of Life - Frank Thomas & Ollie Johnston
Animators Survival Kit - Richard Williams
Character Animation Crash Course! - Eric Goldberg
a bit quite too, but mostly because of 5 am here )
It's like when you're in the movies and the movie ends and you're like, well going back to real life now
Great stream guys, thanks!
Quiet*
Amazing stream. Thank you Jonathan (x4), Wayne, Hjalti, Kent, Wes, everyone. :D
Oh man, suddenly so quite in my room now
THANK YOU HJALTI & WAYNE
Thanks
Awesome stream!
@jonathanwilliamson @theluthier Jonathan Hjalti Dixon. :D