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Gladness & Hunger with Leanne W. Smith
Author/Professor Leanne W. Smith sits down with key individuals to mine the magic of their vocational stories. Inspired by Frederick Buechner who said the key to a career satisfying to both soul and pocketbook was to find “where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet," this podcast is geared to writers, students, story lovers, and anyone seeking inspiration for their own vocational journey.
As a fiction writer and business professor at Lipscomb University with a heart to teach students how to build sustainable careers that actually feed their soul, Smith's deep gladness is in sharing messages of hope and inspiration like these.
Gladness & Hunger with Leanne W. Smith
S5:E3 Tony Bancroft: “Iron Sharpening Iron”
If you’ve ever enjoyed a Disney movie, you’re going to love hearing from today’s guest, Tony Bancroft. Chances are Tony, former Disney animator who now directs Lipscomb’s thriving animation program, and his twin, Tom, had a hand in bringing some of your favorites to the screen. Tune in to hear which movies Tony has worked on, and to hear about the influences that shaped the artistic talents of two animators with worldwide impact.
Check out a new 2-D animated film just released called Light of the World: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGd9zO_lvU4
Light of the World tells the story of Jesus through the eyes of a young Apostle John. It is co-directed by Tom, and Tony served as animation director and co-head of story on the project. Early reviews are calling it an instant classic, a film for the whole family that has the power to change people.
Check out the Bancroft Brothers Animation Podcast at this link: https://bancroftbros.libsyn.com/webpage/category/general