"Money doesn't interest me" - Ton Roosendaal 2017 Interview

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In a 2017 interview, Ton Roosendaal recalls that after Blender went open source, community contributors prioritized the modeling tools they wanted to use. He explains why the Blender Institute brought artists and developers together to make films: production gave them concrete needs to work on. In his account, Big Buck Bunny drove work on character animation and fur tools, while work during Sintel included reworking the interface and making adjustments update live.