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    28 Straight Ahead w/ Maneen Mehta: Pursing Animation instead of becoming a Doctor

    28 Straight Ahead w/ Maneen Mehta: Pursing Animation instead of becoming a Doctor

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    28 Straight Ahead w/ Maneen Mehta: Pursing Animation instead of becoming a Doctor

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    48 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 20, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Join us in today's thrilling episode with Indian-American 2D Animator Maneen Mehta! Listen in as Maneen talks about his first day jitters at Bento Box compared to how he feels day to day now. We also talk about the real life story of how he got bit by a monkey and how that inspired his short film MANKI. Finally we dive into how Maneen eventually wants to transition from animation into character design and what he envisions his future to be, spoiler alert it is not becoming a doctor! If you enjoyed this week's episode please consider sharing with your friends and helping us expand this platform for other rising BIPOC voices!
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    Jul 20, 2021
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    On the Straight Ahead Animation Podcast we interview and spotlight rising Black, Indigenous, and People of Color voices that are breaking into the Animation Industry. We want our guest to share their early experiences working at their first industry job and their transition from being a student to an industry professional. We want to spotlight these rising BIPOC voices because these are the voices that will shape the future of the Animation Industry.