Episode 170: Director Mike Caron On The Live-Action/Animation Mix Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder

This chat features Mike Caron, a seasoned Nickelodeon Director and Producer known for his work on Game Shakers, Henry Danger, and most recently, Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder. Caron shares how he worked his way up from an actor on The Young and the Restless to Directing some of Nickelodeon’s biggest shows. He also shares the unique pipeline they created for the live-action/animation mix on Fairly Odder, as well as the technique they developed to get the actors interacting with the animated characters in the most dynamic way possible. Tune in to Ibele and Caron to hear: *How to reinvent yourself at any time in the entertainment industry *The mentality Caron adopted that pushed him further to success *The live-action/animation storyboarding process on Fairly Odder ~[SPONSORED MESSAGE]~ This episode is sponsored by HUE. Makers of colorful, Plug & Play cameras for learning, work and play. Originally designed for teachers, HUE cameras can also be used for creative activities such as capturing hand-drawn pencil tests and shooting behind-the-scenes footage, time-lapse videos and stop motion animation. The cameras have flexible, posable necks, manual focus controls and they are compatible with Dragonframe, OBS, Twitch, Zoom and many other camera apps. Visit huehd.com to learn more and follow @HUEcameras on social media for news, fun and giveaways. For a limited time only, search for the HUE HD Pro camera on Amazon.com for 10% off with code 10TERRYAIP. Valid until July 19, 2022. ~~ Social Links: *Follow Caron on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikecaron_la/?hl=en *Follow Caron on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikecaron_la?lang=en *Follow Caron on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikecaron_la?lang=en

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Welcome to AIP, the Animation Industry Podcast! Here you'll find interviews from today's top leadaers in the animation industry on topics like: *the best way to pitch a show *how to successfully market your work online *what kind of skills will get your dream job *and more! Who's running this podcast? My name is Terry, and I'm a stop motion animator. I'm soaking up as much knowledge about the animation industry as I can, and sharing what I learn along the way. For more information about this podcast, visit https://terryibele.com/animation-industry-podcast/