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The Performance Capture Podcast

The Performance Capture Podcast

Written by: Victoria Atkin
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Ever wondered about how they transformed Andy Serkis into Gollum or King Kong? Or how they put such gut-wrenching performances into games like The Last of Us?


Well look no further than the home of mo-cap as Season 5 of the Performance Capture Podcast kicks off with a raft of amazing talent, With Actors, Directors, Producers, technicians, Casting Directors, and much more who have worked on the biggest projects in the world.


The amazing Victoria Atkin, who you may know as Evie Frye from Assassins Creed, leaves no marker untracked she demystifies the fantastical world of performance capture. But this season she isn’t alone as she is joined by a new co-host, fellow actor, and podcaster Jasper William Cartwright.


Get hilarious and expert insight into some of your favourite games, movies & TV shows from the best of the best who are revolutionizing the way we capture and portray the most magical on-screen moments!


Subscribe and Listen wherever you get your podcasts, by searching for the Performance Capture Podcast.


Support the show at: https://www.patreon.com/PerformanceCapturePodcast


And hey if that not enough, join the Performance Capture Podcast exclusive Patreon and get personal welcome video from one of the hosts, access to their exclusive discord & much more.

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Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • The Performance Capture Podcast - BONUS EPISODE - Tim Friedlander - The Impact of AI
    Oct 16 2025

    In this must-listen episode of The Performance Capture Podcast, host Victoria Atkin sits down with the incredible Tim Friedlander — award-winning voice actor, educator, and founder of NAVA (National Association of Voice Actors)! 🎭🔥


    Together, they dive deep into:

    💥 What performance capture really means today

    🎙️ How AI is reshaping the entertainment industry

    ⚖️ Why artist rights and legislation are more important than ever

    🤝 And how you can support the future of creative voices!


    Whether you’re a performer, creator, or fan of storytelling — this episode is packed with insights you can’t afford to miss!💡🎬


    👉 Tune in now and join the conversation about the future of voice and performance capture! 🚀🎧

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    34 mins
  • The Performance Capture Podcast - BONUS EPISODE - Tom Keegan - The Complete Guide to Video Game Performance Directing. PLUS Tilly Norwood AI
    Oct 6 2025

    🎙️ Victoria Atkin sits down with renowned Video Game Performance Director Tom Keegan — whose credits include Indiana Jones, Star Wars, and Wolfenstein — to celebrate the launch of his groundbreaking new book, The Complete Guide to Videogame Performance Directing: Place, Time, Action.

    Together, they dive into the art and science of performance in gaming, unpack the powerful “Place, Time, Action” methodology, and explore how to bring authentic emotion into virtual worlds.


    But the conversation doesn’t stop there — they also tackle one of the industry’s most controversial topics: AI actors. With the rise of synthetic performers like Tilly Norwood, Keegan shares his candid thoughts on the future of storytelling, the ethics of digital replication, and why human performance still matters more than ever.

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    38 mins
  • "Forging Ahead & Giving Back" - Victoria Atkin
    Nov 12 2023

    This week Jasper sits down to interview the one & only Victoria Atkin. Finally, we get a chance to hear from the lady who started it all and works so hard to bring new people into this growing and evolving space!


    FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course


    Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount.


    Listen to all 8 episodes of season 8 on Patreon right now: https://www.patreon.com/PerformanceCapturePodcast

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    38 mins
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