Prolific Studio

10/24/2025

Matthew Bordenave discusses why 2D animation still has massive potential, using Dragon Ball Super Brawley as an example of how the style can push boundaries.

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10/21/2025

0% to 100% Soft, Watch the Ball Drop Through the Hoop in this 3D Simulation

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10/20/2025

Rogue in X-Men ’97: designing action that reflects unresolved emotion. Matthew Bordenave explains how character drives choreography

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10/17/2025

🎙️ 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟐𝟒!

In this episode, we’re joined by Matthew Bordenave, director at Warner Bros. Animation, known for his work on Young Justice, Justice League Action, and collaborations with Titmouse, Sony Pictures Animation, Cartoon Network, and Marvel.

Matthew breaks down what’s failing in 2D today, what still works, and how to create scenes audiences can’t skip. From clarity-first storyboarding and readable fight scenes to the real reasons shows get cut, he shares insights every animator and director should hear.

We also dig into finding the balance between nostalgia and modern visual language, and where AI helps vs. hurts creative storytelling.

🎧 If you care about animation direction, storyboards, and the future of 2D, this one’s full of real lessons, practical fixes, and insider notes you can apply right now.

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Animation is under pressure! And in this episode, Warner Bros. Animation director Matthew Bordenave (Young Justice, Justice League Action; work with Titmouse...

10/16/2025

A peek at some of the characters from Dreamwood Academy! Each one is full of color, chaos, and charm.

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10/13/2025

Here’s a peek behind the scenes! Dreamwood Academy’s 2D animation breakdown shows how we created all the chaos and magic.

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10/12/2025

From 0.1 kg to 50 kg , Watch How Cloth Reacts on a Concrete Ball | 3D Simulation

10/10/2025

Cloth Weight Simulation , From 0.1 kg to 50 kg on a Concrete Ball

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10/06/2025

Here’s a peek at our work for Borlaug! Watch the 3D animation breakdown and see the process in action.

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10/04/2025

From 1 Ball to 10,000 – Satisfying 3D Simulation

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10/02/2025

Meet the Fierce 3D Warrior, Hyper-Realistic Character Showcase

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09/24/2025

Lost pitches, tough lessons. Olov Burman opens up about losing a big pitch for a Love, Death & Robots episode and the studio-client politics behind it.

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