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Spies in Disguise

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The team from Blue Sky Studios is back with a new film this holiday season!  Editors Randy Trager and Chris Campbell are on hand to bring us further into the world of animated features with a deep dive on their movie, Spies in Disguise.  Randy and Chris break down the milestones and the marathon of delivering a high-profile animated film that works for audiences of all ages.  They tell us about...

• Being the last line of defense for QC
• Sidestepping the trap of tunnel vision in post
• The dynamic of co-editors working with co-directors
• The similarities between pre-viz editing and editing animated films
• Why great audio tools are important for the animators
• The Midnight Run connection

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