Ana Fabiani – Animator, Super Spline Studios

<b>Animating Complex Emotions: Bringing Authenticity to Character Performance<b> <br> <br> <i>How would you animate a character in love, in a non-cliché way? <br> <br> This talk equips animators with practical tools and techniques to add depth and emotional resonance to their work, regardless of production scale. <br> <br>The session delves into the intricacies of emotions, the unique challenges faced in game animation, and methods for moving beyond clichés to create genuine and unique performances. <br> <br> By leveraging tools like Plutchik's Wheel and Bodily Maps of Emotion, attendees will learn actionable strategies for breaking down complex emotions, blending them with character personalities, and pushing creative boundaries. <br> <br>Featuring interactive demonstrations and real-world examples, this talk empowers animators to embrace the complexity of emotions and infuse their work with authenticity.<i>