this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2023
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[–] Gorilladrums@lemm.ee 42 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This is an industry that actually needs it. Animators are almost always overworked and underpaid

[–] Hank@kbin.social 22 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Passion jobs like that always have shitty work conditions as there's no lack of passionate people willing to suffer for what they love.
Even worse is the industry in Japan where passion meets the absurdity of their work mentality.

[–] Gorilladrums@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

Even worse is the industry in Japan where passion meets the absurdity of their work mentality.

Without passion, my hentai wouldn't have nearly as enjoyable plots

[–] giantofthenorth@lemmy.world 38 points 2 years ago

Let's fuckin GO

[–] nix@merv.news 14 points 2 years ago

I really hope they succeed this is very much needed in the animation and vfx industries

[–] skellener@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's the 'production' staff. The artist are already in the union. ✊

[–] brap_gobbo@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Industry is pretty dire right now. Good on them, I support 100%

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