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Animated Musings: Five Ways to ‘Green’ Your Animation

Mary Bredin - June 18, 2024

How do you green your story without greenwashing? How do you make the story relatable without depressing a young audience? I believe it is...

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Animated Musings: Is Food in Animated Content as Simple as Green Eggs and Ham?

Mary Bredin - June 29, 2023

We hear the phrase “we are what we eat” often, but is it also true that we eat what we watch? What are content...

Television

Animated Musings: How Many Hats Does a Development Professional Wear?

Mary Bredin - June 22, 2022

***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)*** I am often asked what it means to develop a TV...

Animated People

Animated Musings: Some Thoughts Zooming By

Mary Bredin - November 19, 2021

***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** In recent years, I have helped develop two preschool shows that...

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