Student Animation vs. Real Production - What’s the difference? After 13+ years animating for feature films, I’ve seen one mistake slow down even talented animators: animating too many controllers at once and what to do when you need to fix complicated shots fast. In this video, I break it down with real workflows from the trenches whether you're just starting out or already animating in studios. ✅ What you’ll learn: – When to limit controller use to speed up workflow – How to fix dense timelines in Maya using AnimBot – What happens when your rig is too complex to plan for – A story from my time on a Netflix feature with brutal deadlines This is Mistake #8 from the Pro Shot Builder guide - the animation prep system I wish I had 10 years ago. 🎯 Download the full guide here → Subscribe for weekly updates and industry insights! - 📣 Like, share, and comment if this helped. More tutorials coming soon! #AnimationTips #3DAnimation #AnimBot #MayaTips #AnimationMistakes #CharacterAnimation #ProShotBuilder #Animastery