Creating Iconic Characters With Pixar Art Director Deanna Marsigliese

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Why are character desingers so important for a film? 🌟 Early Access, Exclusive Videos & Q&As with Pietro! ➡️ Join now – student-friendly pricing: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnIK3Vmi3XYrug8JFcMCTZg/join 🎁 FREE Storytelling Guides https://www.writeforanimation.com/freebies Deanna Marsigliese is an incredibly talented character designer and art director who has worked on films like Inside Out, Incredibles 2, Luca, Soul, and Inside Out 2. Thank you so much Deanna for your time and knowledge! Get "The Art of Inside Out" Book here: https://amzn.to/4kHVUZU Get "The Art of Inside Out 2" Book here: https://amzn.to/40nukJX ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOIN THE WRITE FOR ANIMATION ACADEMY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⏰ LIMITED-TIME OFFER: Ready to level up your animation storytelling? ✨ Write for Animation Academy is open now – and we’ve got a special deal for you! 🤩 An EXTRA 10% OFF for YouTube subscribers: ⭐️ Use code SUPERFAN10 at checkout to get an additional 10% off 👉 Join the Academy here: https://writeforanimation.com/academy/ 💫 Dive into storytelling secrets, connect with a global community of animation creatives, and grow your skills with support and real-world insight. 🏆 Past and current members are working at studios like Pixar, Netflix, and Sony Animation – come tell stories with us. (P.S. Annual plans come with a 30-day money-back guarantee — no pressure, just give it a shot.) FREE RESOURCES: Check our playlist to learn from other animated films: http://bit.ly/learnfromanimation 🌐 Say hi on social! - WFA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WriteForAnimation - WFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writeforanimation/ - Pietro's Instagram: http://instagram.com/pietroschito/ 📚 Top 5 Screenwriting books (read in this order): Watch this before buying: "My Problem with Screenwriting Books" ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq3SIH9oB6Y 📙 1. SCREENPLAY by Syd Field -https://amzn.to/3ynqujM 📘 2. STORY by Robert McKee -https://amzn.to/3hhjnng 📘 3. CREATING CHARACTER ARCS by K.M. Weiland -https://amzn.to/2SVj8o1 📗 4. MAKING A GOOD SCRIPT GREAT by Linda Seger - https://amzn.to/3dIIcpN 📙 5. SAVE THE CAT by Blake Snyder - https://amzn.to/3jI2lQO Write for Animation is a YouTube Channel that helps you become a professional screenwriter with a focus on Animation. How? Video essays with actionable steps you can use in your script, animated or not. A Write for Animation Production * Host and creator: Pietro Schito * Written by: Mildred Guerrero and Pietro Schito * Produced by: Jesús Robles and Pietro Schito * Edited by: Carlos Castillo and Jesús Robles * Logo animation by: Mildred Guerrero, Jesús Robles, and Ricardo De La Torre * Affiliate Disclaimer: Note this description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in no way obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support! 😮 Thank you for reading all the way down, you're awesome! Timecodes: 00:00 Who is Deanna Marsigliese 02:14 Deanna's Entrance Into Animation 04:21 What's A Character Designer? 08:48 About Giulia in Pixar's Luca 10:27 The Challenge of Anxiety 15:24 Anxiety vs Ercole 18:34 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 22:54 Advice For Future Artists 26:57 Story and Character Design