In this episode of People Behind Industry, I'm thrilled to welcome Mariana Villegas Flores. With over a decade of experience as a 2D Animator and Animation Supervisor, Mariana has worked on some of the most beloved shows and films, including Animaniacs, Peanuts, and My Little Pony: The Movie. Her work has captivated audiences, bringing iconic characters to life with a creative touch.

We’ll explore the creative process behind her projects, her leadership role as a supervisor, and what it takes to succeed in an industry that’s constantly pushing boundaries. Whether you’re an aspiring animator or just curious about the magic behind animated storytelling, this conversation offers a wealth of insight and inspiration.

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In this episode of "People Behind Industry," I'm thrilled to sit down with Epikus, a musician and voice actor whose journey through various musical genres has led to unique and captivating performances. From his training in opera and orchestral composition to mastering throat singing and extreme vocals, Epikus brings a distinctive blend of classical and modern influences to his work.

We'll explore how he transitioned from traditional music training to creating content for video games like Warhammer and Skyrim. We'll discuss his approach to voice acting, his work on soundtrack covers, and how his diverse background shapes his current projects.

Join me to learn about Epikus's creative process, the technical challenges he navigates in blending classical and modern music styles, and his insights into the evolving role of music in multimedia entertainment.

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In this episode of "People Behind Industry," I am honored to have Keir Finlow-Bates, affectionately known as Blockchain Gandalf. Dive into the enigmatic world of blockchain as Keir, a seasoned expert, unfolds the complexities and potential of this revolutionary technology. Discover how his unique educational approach, analogies, and serene walks through Finnish forests, have demystified blockchain for enthusiasts and experts alike.

Keir will share his experiences from founding Chainfrog, his insights from working on NFT and metaverse projects, and his role in advancing blockchain education and innovations. This conversation is not just about understanding blockchain technology but also about the broader implications it holds for future innovations and societal shifts.

Whether you're a blockchain novice or a seasoned developer, this episode promises to enhance your understanding and spark your curiosity about the future of digital transactions and beyond. Join us to explore how blockchain continues to shape the digital landscape, guided by one of its most passionate and knowledgeable advocates.

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