What happens when a hospital administrator with no animation background decides to make a 25-minute sci-fi film in Blender — solo? Meet Dave Brain, the creator of Kosmic Kidnap and the face behind Dave Makes a Movie. In this episode, Dave shares how he taught himself Blender by diving straight into making a full animated short, what he's learned along the way, and how he's building a following by documenting the whole process. 🎬 Topics include: Starting a film with no animation experience Tools and workflow in Blender The realities of solo animated filmmaking Growing an audience on social media Tips for beginners making their first film in Blender Whether you're a filmmaker, Blender beginner, or just love creative DIY stories — this one will inspire you to start before you're ready. The VFX Process Podcast #68 Getting Intimate With Your Industry! For the video podcast: click here Kosmic Kidnap Trailer: click here Connect with Dave: click here