BEHAVIOR-BASED ANIMATION: Giving Personality to Your Creatures

In this intensive 2-hour workshop, participants will explore the foundations of creating credible and compelling animated characters by focusing on the subtleties of behavior.

From the alert curiosity of a cat to the calculated aggression of a reptile, we'll examine how different species-inspired behaviors can be translated into animation to enhance storytelling and character authenticity. The workshop combines theoretical insights with practical demonstrations, offering animators tools to elevate their work beyond technical execution.

Whether you're an aspiring animator or a seasoned professional, this session will sharpen your ability to read and reproduce behavior in ways that make your characters truly come alive.