As owner and sole full-time employee of Mighty Pants Media, Tony Grillo is a producer of dynamic video and animated content for advertising, messaging, training and entertainment. He has Directed ads as well as celebrated series for high-profile creative and corporate clients like Mark Cuban, Adam Sandler, and Tim Burton. He regularly works as a Story editor, writer, and development partner for short format content. Pat sat down with him to talk about his lengthy career that has spanned 3 decades and multiple states, and ask him what advice he has for industry hopefuls. - [Tim Burton: Stain Boy Animated Series](http://www.openculture.com/2012/01/tim_burtons_the_world_of_stainboy_watch_the_complete_animated_series.html) - [Gracie Films](http://www.closinglogos.com/page/Gracie+Films) - Bottom Line Productions (where he worked in Atlanta while still at ACA) - [Atlanta College of Art](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_College_of_Art) - [X-Sheet format](http://www.dsource.in/course/exposure-sheet/introduction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbBwuPX3UyM) - [Atlanta College of Art (only history I can find)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_College_of_Art) - [First Movie made in Flash](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Flash_animated_films) - [Jib Jab](https://www.jibjab.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwoebsBRCHARIsAC3JP0Lp-pEFXbe2VzqHcR4X-60IbN0vJBo9_DW-1LylluXHXnFKDAAZSvcaAl_yEALw_wcB) - [This Land](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8Q-sRdV7SY) - [Toon Boom](https://www.toonboom.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwoebsBRCHARIsAC3JP0Jka0q4lF8I_y1SeitPR_fJ4YIgxMTQGwL6UfrLSYaxQYKhdXYcKxcaAjStEALw_wcB) - [SCRUM](https://www.scrum.org/resources/what-is-scrum)

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