In this new episode of the podcast, Sabry Otmani talks with Julien Meesters and Sandrine Nguyen from Mikros Animation, exploring the evolution of the Parisian studio, its commitment to animation and image quality, and the importance of creative collaboration with partner studios in the U.S., such as Paramount, Netflix, DreamWorks, and more.
Both guests reflect on their journeys in the animation industry, the significance of developing their own intellectual properties, and the challenges posed by international partnerships. The conversation highlights successful projects like “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “Sonic Boom,” “Thelma the Unicorn,” and “SpongeBob SquarePants,” while also discussing the artistic and business aspects of producing animated films and series today.