This week we catch up with Senior Compositor and trainer, Josh Parks for a lively discussion of all things tech, industry and career related. Starting out as "The wildcard choice" for MPC's training program, he has built an impressive career with credits including: Jungle Book, Transformers: The Last Knight, Ready Player One, Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy, Lovecraft Country, Stranger Things and much more We also talk about Josh's training materials and how building this from early in his journey in VFX has not only helped other artists, but also helped himself to grow as a compositor. We also discuss Unreal, volume, machine learning and the future of the industry so you will want to check this one out! 00:00:05 : Introductions 00:04:33 : Machine learning and the black box 00:09:04 : The Mailing List 00:11:41 : How creating learning materials can help the creator 00:13:04 : Keying and Dan's worst interview ever 00:18:48 : Josh's route into the industry 00:22:15 : The ups and downs of life as a comper 00:37:18 : Ownership of art and Caravaggio getting client notes 00:51:00 : Unreal in Nuke 00:57:34 : CompositingPro.com 01:07:12 : Outro and a bit of industry history Rendered: 2022-07-24 20:30:49 Powered by [Chaptered.app](https://Chaptered.app)