{"id":1615,"date":"2022-12-20T18:43:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T18:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/?p=1615"},"modified":"2024-11-18T17:19:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T17:19:02","slug":"animation-spotlight-on-delon-r-warren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/2022\/12\/animation-spotlight-on-delon-r-warren\/","title":{"rendered":"Animation Spotlight on DeLon R. Warren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1616\" src=\"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo.jpg 828w, https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo-768x819.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DeLon-photo-328x350.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In our next several posts, we&#8217;re going to feature former workshop students and Animatus artists who&#8217;ve gone on to careers in animation.<\/p>\n<p>DeLon Warren attended the Animation Workshop for several years, making some of the most\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@animationworkshop\/search?query=delon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ambitious cartoons<\/a>\u00a0as a student!<\/p>\n<p>After graduating from the University of Southern California in 2018, DeLon storyboarded for the 93rd Academy Award-winning short &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81349306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">If Anything Happens I Love You<\/a>&#8221; on Netflix. DeLon then became a storyboard artist for various adult animated shows, such as Crackle&#8217;s &#8220;SuperMansion,&#8221; Hulu&#8217;s &#8220;Crossing Swords&#8221; and &#8220;Woke,&#8221; and Adult Swim&#8217;s &#8220;Robot Chicken&#8221; for Stoopid Buddy Stoodios and FOX&#8217;s &#8220;HouseBroken&#8221; at Bento Box Entertainment. DeLon also did storyboard work and character, prop, and background design work for the five-time Emmy-nominated educational Netflix series &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81035680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waffles + Mochi<\/a>,&#8221; starring Michelle Obama, Donald Glover&#8217;s &#8220;Atlanta&#8221; on FX, and Amazon Prime&#8217;s &#8220;The Boys&#8221; while at Six Point Harness. Additionally, he was an \u00a0animation assistant for Chiodo Bros. Productions&#8217; stop-motion Netflix special, &#8220;Alien Xmas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, DeLon directed, wrote, and produced a 14-minute short, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S0SnUAVs5nQ&amp;ab_channel=RainbowFloor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rainbow Floor<\/a>,&#8221;\u00a0with the help of his friends, including Animatus Studio&#8217;s alum Davey Jarrell! The short is screening in various film festivals worldwide, including the Academy and BAFTA-qualifying OutFestLA. DeLon&#8217;s currently working on a new unannounced short with his longtime friend and colleague, Barry Strum, while also working in the industry as a storyboard artist.<\/p>\n<p>Website:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.delonwarren.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.delonwarren.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our next several posts, we&#8217;re going to feature former workshop students and Animatus artists who&#8217;ve gone on to careers in animation. DeLon Warren attended the Animation Workshop for several years, making some of the most\u00a0ambitious cartoons\u00a0as a student! After graduating from the University of Southern California in 2018, DeLon storyboarded for the 93rd Academy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1615"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animatusstudio.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}