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CEO of Crafty Apes Alana Newell on What Actually Motivates Artists Episode 562

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Aug 24, 202601:02:48Technology

Alana Newell is CEO of Crafty Apes, a company that grew through the worst stretch this industry has seen in decades. She got there the rare way. She came up as a compositor, ran 2D, and took on what was effectively a chi...

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