Episodes
This episode was recorded live at Playgrounds ‘In Motion’ last September. The panel was made up of Becky Sloan, Sophie Koko Gate and Laura Jayne Hodkins hosted by Hannah Lau-Walker. The panel discussed making super fun funny work, that looked at the process these brilliant directors undertake to create their unique films. ‘In Motion’ will be coming back in September, and we can’t wait to see you all there !!   Recorded September 2023 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release...
Published 04/16/24
Published 04/16/24
In this episode we discuss our 2023 Salary Report with five brilliant women from the industry, unpacking the findings, discussion points, and recommendations. This episode is full of negotiation tips, thoughts on the impact of the current economic climate, and different points of view of salaries and current rates. Recorded January 2024 If you'd like to be kept up to date with She Drew That sign up to our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com Follow us...
Published 01/29/24
This episode was recorded at the Royal College of Art back in August this summer. The panel was made of Abigail Addison, Sue Loughlin, Emily Jordon-Wilson, Emma Calder, and Stephen McNally who we spoke with after an Industry Day with the 2023 RCA Animation MA students. We kicked off the panel talking about first jobs and how they led our panellists to what they do today. We also spoke about entering the industry and film festivals, we think this episode is the perfect listen for anyone who’s...
Published 12/20/23
**The original episode was mistakenly deleted. This is the same episode just reuploaded** In this episode, we’ll hear from the wonderful Laina Deene and Harriet Gillian talking about funding applications. Here they take us through what went into their applications for the FLAMIN Animation Fund and the BFI Short Form Animation Fund. We hope this sheds light on applying for funding and gets you all going after some of the brilliant funds out there !!   Recorded April 2023   If you'd like to be...
Published 12/18/23
Our last episode in season one of the ‘She Drew That Podcast’ is a discussion of our 2022 Salary Report. We sat down with five incredible women from the industry about our salary report, its findings and our recommendations. We thought it might be helpful to hear some thoughts from people in the industry about our salary report, so we spoke with Catharine Pitt co founder of Form Play, senior freelance producer Melissa Bel Gil, 2D TV Animator Dani Abram, 2D Commercial Animator Maki Yoshikura,...
Published 02/15/23
After our episode on 2D Directors, Sheetal Thankey and Hannah Jacobs joined SDT coordinator, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. In this episode, they chat about collaborating, what it means to be signed, and the difference between starting out as a director and when you get into those bigger projects. Recorded January 2023 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 02/02/23
In this episode, we’ll hear from the brilliant directors Sheetal Thankey and Hannah Jacobs. They chat about their early careers, imposter syndrome, and how lovely collaboration can be. It’s truly a joy to hear them chat openly about the ups and downs of directing and creating your own films, so give it a listen now !!   Recorded February 2022   If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT   She Drew...
Published 01/04/23
After our episode on Studio Founders, Kathrin Steinbacher, half of Studio Desk and Marie-Margaux Scanatovits, CD and co founder of Moth Studio join SDT coordinator, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They chat in this episode about the organic nature of creating a studio, the importance of a good accountant and advice for graduates. Recorded December 2022 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew...
Published 12/07/22
In this episode, we’ll hear from the wonderful Kathrin Steinbacher, half of Studio Desk, and the brilliant Marie-Margaux Scanatovits, CD and co-founder of Moth Studio. Here they chat about starting their careers, how things have changed and what it has been like setting up their own studios. Recorded November 2021 If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 11/02/22
After our episode on Community Building, Hayley Akins and Knifeson Yu join She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They chat about what they’ve been up to in the last year and answer some audience questions. September 2022 Show Notes below: If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/ Vimeo: vimeo.com/shedrewthat LinkedIn:...
Published 10/05/22
In our ninth episode, we will hear from the wonderful founder and CEO of Motion Hatch, Hayley Akins, and the brilliant Knifeson Yu, founder of Onion Ghost. This month they’ll be chatting about community building, and how they originate and grow. Recorded September 2021. Show Notes below. If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 09/07/22
After our episode on Producers and Production Managers, Hanae Seida and Yino Huan join She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A. They cover questions sent in by our audience, including one of the longest “quick fire” rounds known to podcasts. August 2022 Show Notes below: If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/shedrewthat/ Vimeo:...
Published 08/11/22
In our seventh episode, we will hear from the incredible Yino Huan, freelance animator turn Production Manager and the amazing human that is Hanae Seida, Head of Production at The Line. Here they chat about getting into production and the different sides of producing in the animation industry. Recorded October 2021. Show Notes below. If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter She Drew That Follow us on: Instagram Vimeo LinkedIn SHOW NOTES Music...
Published 07/06/22
After our two part episode on freelance animators with Eloise Garlick and Hannah Lau-Walker, they return for a Q&A to answer your questions. In this episode, they chat about online courses, ways to keep engaged in the industry, and most importantly learning how to post gifs on Slack. Recorded June 2022 Show Notes below: If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us on: Instagram:...
Published 06/08/22
This is part one of a two part episode, where junior animator Eloise Garlick chats with senior animator Hannah Lau-Walker. Here they talk about starting out as 2D freelancers and animation software. Recorded June 2021. Show Notes below. If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 05/22/22
This is part one of a two part episode, where junior animator Eloise Garlick chats with senior animator Hannah Lau-Walker. Here they discuss finishing university and starting out a freelancer in the animation industry. Recorded June 2021. Show Notes below. If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 05/22/22
After our two part episode on funding in animation, Helen Brunsdon, and Harriet Gillian join, She Drew That founder, Hannah Lau-Walker for a Q&A; where they cover questions sent in by our audience. This episode touches upon funding resources, distribution, and a lot more, we hope it’s helpful and enjoyable !! Recorded March 2022 Show Notes below: If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT SHOW NOTES Music designed by Olga...
Published 05/22/22
This is part two of a two part episode, where the incredible producer Helen Brunsdon, director of the BAA's, chats with wonderful writer Harriet Gillian. If you've not yet listened to part one, please go ahead and check it out now !! In this episode, Helen and Harriet discuss funding within the animation industry and spotting opportunities. Show Notes below !! If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew...
Published 05/22/22
This is part one of a two part episode, where the incredible producer Helen Brunsdon, director of the BAA's, chats with wonderful writer Harriet Gillian. Here they discuss funding within the animation industry and the importance of finding the right team. Show Notes below !! If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 05/17/22
She Drew that is a London-based animation community focused on the promotion, support, and development of women in the animation industry. We're announcing the release of our first ever podcast, which will be released monthly. If you'd like to be kept up to date with our latest release you can join our newsletter: eepurl.com/goYUNT She Drew That: www.shedrewthat.com/ Follow us...
Published 05/17/22