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#41 The Art of Motion Graphics & the Creative Process with Emonee LaRussa

Emonee LaRussa is the 2x Emmy Winning Motion Graphics Artist who is known for working with Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign, FKA Twigs, Lil Nas X, Dababy, Jhene Aiko, John Legend, Tory Lanez, ScHoolboy Q, The Internet band. Emonee is also the founder and CEO of Pamanama Studios LLC. a studio filled with a diverse set of talented artists from all over the world, collaborating with musicians to produce top of the line lyric videos.


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Episode 41 Timestamps:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:03:36 Passion for Filmmaking and Motion Graphics

00:08:13 Breaking into the field

00:13:25 Using Social Media to Show your Work

00:20:11 Working Full-time and Freelance at the same time

00:22:04 Impact of Building a Brand

00:30:40 Source of Inspiration

00:38:08 Stealing like an Artist

00:44:10 Overcoming Creative Blocks

00:48:33 Importance of Pre Production

00:52:20 Defining when a Project is "Done"

00:58:31 Creative freedom vs Restrictions

00:59:58 The Book that changed Emonee's Life

01:06:47 3D in After Effects Workflow

01:10:20 Advice for Learning Motion Graphic

01:18:17 Emonee's non-profit: Jumpstart Designers

01:28:20 Emonee's Plan for 2024


Steal Like an Artist Video https://www.instagram.com/p/C1KUm00LFq_/

Video inspired from Alice in Wonderland https://www.instagram.com/p/CvxTfrTM63p/


Find out more about Emonee:

https://www.youtube.com/@EmoneeLaRussaTutorialshttps://www.instagram.com/em0n33y

https://emoneelarussa.com

https://twitter.com/em0n33y


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