Farnaz Esnaashari

Nickelodeon Animation Podcast

Nickelodeon

Tv & Film

4.2 • 966 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Shimmer and Shine creator/genie Farnaz Esnaashari-Charmatz cut her teeth in post-production at Nickelodeon, learning all she could from My Life As A Teenage Robot, Dora the Explorer, Go Diego, Go and Ni Hao, Kai-Lan before creating magic on her own hit series. Farnaz doesn't just walk she runs us through her career journey, explaining how she broke through the boxes that people tried to put her in, and the misconception that preschool animation is "easy." Get ready for a shot of animation energy and inspiration by this amazing talent and self-proclaimed spontaneous planner.

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0:00.0	Nick Nick Nick Nick Nick Nick Nix Nix Nix Lonia.
0:07.0	From Nickelodeon animation in Burbank, California, this is the Nickelodeon animation podcast.
0:12.0	Hi, I'm your host Hector Navarro. This is the Nickelodeon animation podcast.
0:13.0	Hi, I'm your host Hector Navarro.
0:14.7	Welcome to the podcast.
0:16.0	Our guest today is a director, producer, voice director,
0:19.7	and the creator of Shimmer and Shine,
0:21.6	Nickelodeon's animated series,
0:23.2	it's been a hit with the preschool crowd since 2015.
0:26.2	She started her journey with Nick as an intern
0:28.4	while she was in college, and over the last decade,
0:30.8	she served as the post-production supervisor on a number of
0:34.0	preschool shows including Dora the Explorer go Diego go and Nijau Kailan it's like I
0:39.6	always say if you have a Zaramasing opportunity to talk to Farnaz Eshari Sharmat's, you take it. Thank you so much for coming in today, Farnes. This is awesome. This is going to be really exciting.
0:59.0	This is so cool.
1:00.0	It's an honor. I have heard from some of these guys here that you will be doing
1:03.9	voice directing and you will come straight from a run that you just went on is that true?
1:08.6	Yeah. What are you doing after this? You're going on a hike after this? That's my reset. It's your
1:16.5	reset. It's not a reset. First of all, first of all, I'm actually already six
1:21.0	miles in right now. Wait what? To hike?
1:24.0	No, I woke up at 3.30 this morning.
1:27.0	Get out. I did about an hour on the stairs.
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