The Allan Mckay Podcast

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Synopsis

Allan McKay is an award winning Visual Effects Supervisor and Technical Director in Hollywood - join Allan as he interviews many of the leading experts in Hollywood about their careers, pitfalls and what they took to succeed, while also gaining a lot of core knowledge to help build your career, money and success and skills to make the biggest impact in your career AND in your life!

Episodes

  • 005 - Studio Pipelines & Mango Platform (Bonus Episode)

    12/11/2014 Duration: 01h01min

    This is a bonus episode that made it in where Carlos Anguiano and I discuss his studio platform and it's major successes. This is a great episode, another very technical one and I wanted to squeeze it in as Carlos and I discussed so much content over the past few episodes I couldn't let this valuable information go. Anyone who runs a studio or is interested in running a more efficient studio pipeline, check this out as Carlos has a lot of great information in here. WIN 1 YEAR FREE DIGITAL TUTORS FULL MEMERSHIP!! Check out Episode 4 course notes (coming soon) as well as a chance to win 1 year FREE membership with Digital Tutors! At the end of the month (November 30 at 11:59pm Pacific Time) I will be announcing the winners who each will receive 1 year membership to Digital Tutors and access to ALL of their training material worth a lot of moolah! How do you win this? Simply do these two steps 1) Like my Facebook Page 2) Subscribe and leave a review/rating on iTunes Simply do these two things and keep an eye out

  • 004 - Mastering Interview & Communication Skills

    11/11/2014 Duration: 43min

    This episode is part one of a multiple series on job interviews and crafting your communicaiton skills and obtaining what you want from your job prospects. This episode is important especially for those who have difficulty easing into interviews and 'freeze up' as we go a little out there and look at many of the mindsets and how to overcome them - keep an open mind as episode 4 takes us on a bit of a ride down some strong and proven techniques for overcoming anxiety and strengthening your confidence so you can nail your interviews, meetings and obtain what you want! Check out Episode 4 course notes (coming soon) as well as a chance to win 1 month FREE membership with Digital Tutors! At the end of the month (November 30 at 11:59pm Pacific Time) I will be announcing the winners who each will receive 1 month membership to Digital Tutors and access to ALL of their training material! How do you win this? Simply do these two steps 1) Like my Facebook Page 2) Subscribe and leave a review/rating on iTunes Simply do t

  • 003 - Interview with Carlos Anguiano part 2

    03/11/2014 Duration: 01h20min

    This episode covers more the technical side as Carlos and Allan dive into being a technical director and the benefits and impact it can have on your career, even if you're more on the creative side of the industry!reference links: http://www.tdtransformation.com http://www.losart3d.com http://www.allanmckay.com Allan interviews Carlos Anguiano, a Character and Pipeline Technical Director working for many studios including Industrial Light + Magic, Disney, Rhythm & Hues, Pixomondo, Scanline, Blur studio. Carlos is the creator of Mango pipeline platform which has been a huge success among many leading visual effects studios worldwide, and we discuss in this episode about his career working with many of the top studios on various major film productions. Lots of fun and very insightful! Allan McKay is a visual effects supervisor and technical director and high profilementor in Hollywood working in 3D, both in video-games, feature films and tv commercials. Allan works with many of the leading visual effects an

  • Bonus - Anselm von Seherr-Thoß - FX Technical Director

    03/11/2014 Duration: 01h21min

    For the latest episodes visit http://www.allanmckay.com Allan McKay is a visual effects supervisor and technical director and high profile mentor in Hollywood working in 3D, both in video-games, feature films and tv commercials. Allan works with many of the leading visual effects and 3D animation studios and speaks at Autodesk University, SIGGRAPH and various conferences worldwide!This is an episode of Artist Insight Series I never published, which gave great insight into Ansi's career starting out and his recent successes. This is a fun interview giving a lot of insight into Ansi and his background. Ansi is a talented FX artist from Germany living in the US working for many leading studios such as Blur, Pixomondo and Prime Focus! 

  • 002 - Interview with Carlos Anguiano part 1

    30/10/2014 Duration: 01h38min

    For the latest episodes visit http://www.allanmckay.com Allan McKay is a visual effects supervisor and technical director and high profile mentor in Hollywood working in 3D, both in video-games, feature films and tv commercials. Allan works with many of the leading visual effects and 3D animation studios and speaks at Autodesk University, SIGGRAPH and various conferences worldwide! All interviews Carlos Anguiano, a Character and Pipeline Technical Director working for many studios including Industrial Light + Magic, Disney, Rhythm & Hues, Pixomondo, Scanline, Blur studio. Carlos is the creator of Mango pipeline platform which has been a huge success among many leading visual effects studios worldwide, and we discuss in this episode about his career working with many of the top studios on various major film productions. Lots of fun and very insightful!   This covers many great subjects both from starting out to delving more into the technical aspects of visual effects. If you are intersted in scripting or

  • 001 - Mastering your freelance career

    30/10/2014 Duration: 02h04min

    For the latest episodes visit http://www.allanmckay.com Allan McKay is a visual effects supervisor and technical director and high profile mentor in Hollywood working in 3D, both in video-games, feature films and tv commercials. Allan works with many of the leading visual effects and 3D animation studios and speaks at Autodesk University, SIGGRAPH and various conferences worldwide! Join Allan McKay as we discuss taking your freelance career in 3D visual effects to the next level! Breaking into freelance, negotiating travel, higher salary, getting contracts and carefully coordinating your career to maximize your success! Whether you use Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, Photoshop or you freelance as a producer! When you are done you will have a whole new world of understanding of tricks and hacks to master your freelance career!

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