Animsquad Master Class Disney S Zach Parrish Brent Homman – Quick
Inside the Vault: The Animsquad Master Class with Disney’s Zach Parrish and Brent Homman
Appeal and Entertainment ValueIn the world of Disney, every frame must be appealing. The instructors teach the subtle art of "posing for the camera," ensuring that silhouettes are clear and every gesture contributes to the overall entertainment value of the scene. Inside the Curriculum
Emotional Range: Focuses on subtle facial acting and eyes, which are the "windows" to a believable character. 0;2a; 0;7a;0;75c; animsquad master class disney s zach parrish brent homman
Practical exercises (apply after watching)
- Recreate a 3–5 second acting beat from the class; focus on silhouette and timing only (no polish).
- Take a single pose from blocking and push extremes: stronger line of action, clearer expression.
- Do a shot pass emphasizing facial micro-beats—eyebrows/eye darts—without changing body animation.
- Critique your reel: remove any shot that doesn’t clearly convey intent within 2–3 seconds.
and maintaining character appeal, specifically for complex female characters like those in Workflow Stages
Key features of the class include:
Prerequisites: Do not sign up for the Zach Parrish & Brent Homman master class if you have never animated a bouncing ball or a walk cycle. This is strictly for intermediate to advanced animators who know the UI of their software (Maya, Blender, etc.) forwards and backwards.
Animsquad Zach Parrish & Brent Homman Masterclass Trailer - Vimeo Inside the Vault: The Animsquad Master Class with
Over this intensive session, Zach and Brent will share insider techniques on character performance, emotional timing, and storytelling through movement—direct from the Disney playbook. Whether you’re a student, professional, or enthusiast, you’ll gain hands-on feedback, industry insights, and the creative principles that bring beloved characters to life.