Animation Guild | We are 839 Digital Magazine
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D E PA R T M E N T 4 KEYFRAME CONTENTS FRAME X FRAME 8 FROM THE PRESIDENT 13 EDITOR'S NOTE 15 ART & CRAFT Keneth Leoncito's personal artwork is inspired by his love of role-playing games. 16 THE CLIMB Heritage and inclusion play significant roles in Mercedes Valle's career. 19 ON THE JOB Newly organized, TAG Production Coordinators share the details of their jobs. 22 THE LOCAL Meet TAG staffer Allison Smartt, learn how the AFL-CIO is related to TAG, and read about the IATSE granting TAG national jurisdiction. 25 AFTER HOURS Kristin Donner excavates the connection between animation and archaeology. 46 FINAL NOTE Meet TAG's new members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 28 DISNEY TURNS 100 With the centennial of Walt Disney Animation Studios, TAG members reflect on being part of the magic. As well, the studio's latest feature, Wish, pays tribute to artistic legacies, while an anniversary short has fun with Disney characters past and present. 38 SEASON'S SCREENINGS Creating characters that feel authentically young or old is a challenge that's met in two new feature fi lms: Leo, the story of a curmudgeonly lizard, and Trolls Band Together, a comedy-adventure about brothers getting their boy band back together. 42 JOLLY HOLIDAY In its fi fth successful year, TAG's Gift Market features hand- crafted products from talented TAG members. Peruse ceramics, copperwork, woodwork, hand-tufted rugs, and more. FEATURES 28 38 4 KEYFRAME 38 42 I S S U E 2 4