CMC 2018: Report – Tips and Hits from Animated Women
In spite of its longevity, the animation industry has only recently seen significant numbers of women entering the field behind the camera. This panel of female leaders in the industry spoke of challenges they have faced in their careers and the importance of bravery in the industry. Takeaway: While the number of women in the industry has grown (reaching 50% in certain fields), women still need to be supported - especially by other women. When in the process of recruiting it's about looking outside the box and not hiring where you are familiar. Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there -“If you don’t ask, you don't get.” - (Georgina Hurcombe, LoveLove Films) Detail: The session was kicked off by…