Daniel Pozo Leads Character Animation For GOAT
Daniel Pozo, appointed head of character animation at Sony Pictures Imageworks in 2023, leads a team of about 120 animators on GOAT, a new anthropomorphic sports film now in cinemas (Apr. 1, 2026). He and his team blended 3D and 2D "moving painting" aesthetics with species-specific motion, and discussed cautiously using generative AI tools to improve efficiency while preserving handcrafted performance.
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Credible, timely profile (ABC interview) offers useful production and workflow insights for animators. Score reflects moderate novelty and segment-level scope, strong credibility, and practical takeaways on collaborative pipelines and cautious AI use.
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- Read OriginalGOAT is Australian artist Daniel Pozo's first project as a Sony leadabc.net.au
