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Join me through Zoom and SyncSketch for one-on-one mentorship for 15 minutes per week on your own animation exercises! *Limited to 5 people per month. Open to both hand-drawn and CG animation students. Please provide your own rigs (custom, purchased or open source.) *Sessions will be Wednesdays between 12pm and 1:30pm PST.
The Brave Locomotive is a six-minute independent animated short film produced and directed by Andrew Chesworth with music by Tom Hambleton at Undertone Music. It was conceived as a love letter to the Andrews Sisters and 1940s animation. Andrew Chesworth developed the concept in 2008, and produced and recorded the music with Tom Hambleton in 2009.
Summary. Linus is a small 2-4-0 Steam Locomotive that works the Trailway Railroad on the Western United States in the late 1800s with his engineer and good friend Henry (Linus and Henry). Their job is to take passengers to and from locations and through the mountains and a small town called Colonnaville.
Andrew Chesworth is creating The Brave Locomotive, a passion project and love letter to old-fashioned animated musical shorts of the 1940s. It is an all-ages story about a little steam engine and engineer who struggle to preserve what they love in the face of obsolescence. Life and friendships are better as a journey to be…
Andrew Chesworth is an American animator known for his 2018 Oscar-nominated short One Small Step (with co-director Bobby Pontillas at Taiko Studios) and his 2023 Oscar-qualifying effort The Brave Locomotive.
Director Biography - Andrew Pierce Chesworth. Andrew Chesworth is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker living in Burbank, CA. He co-wrote and co-directed the animated short film 'One Small Step' at Taiko Studios. Prior to that, he was an animator at Disney on such films as 'Frozen', 'Big Hero 6', 'Zootopia', and more. Andrew is also an experienced ...
