13: Shannon Wilkerson -- Senior Motion Designer, On Overcoming Tragedy, Teaching & Technical Direction
“Recording our thirteenth episode, the guest of honor today is Shannon Wilkerson, motion designer & Video Editor at One Ten Creative. He’s worked for clients such as BMW, Time Warner Cable, PBS, HBO and more. Having studied film and editing in university, Shannon leverages a knowledge of production and post-production into his work. Calling in from Denver Colorado, a special thanks to Shannon for making the time.”
0:02:23 Backstory: Rising from the Ashes
0:13:25 Lessons Learned
0:15:52 Living Without a Home
0:18:50 Biggest Dreams
0:21:18 Breaking into the Film VFX Industry
0:23:49 James Cameron
0:29:17 Teaching at Motion Science
0:35:11 Alan McKay’s Technical Directing Mentorship
0:41:52 What Does a Technical Director Do?
0:46:01 Film Experience: 476 AD
0:54:29 Outro