So many people think that animation is some process that requires millions of dollars but all you need is a team of good artists who know what they're doing and aren't treated like shit. It's just that the industry is incapable of doing the part where they don't treat everyone like shit.

Most of the money in budgets now are pumped into solving problems that were created by them not listening to the artists in the first place and thinking some sort of tech can solve it. The more bandaid solutions pile on the more things break