Backgrounds: In total I made 33 backgrounds for this film. Having put them together I see issues in how they flow at points, but having never made an animated film by myself before, let alone one with so much work in it, I can’t find it in myself to be disappointed with the final result….Continue Reading Post-Week 1, Semester 2: Final Reflections
Major Project Group Work- Comfort Zone
Since most of my work for this module is focused on my own idea, these posts showing my work for the group will be abridged compared to the full-time members of the group. I contributed to the group as a visdev artist until the weeks preceding the end of semester one. At the start of…Continue Reading Major Project Group Work- Comfort Zone
Progress Presentation- Week 1, Semester 2
Updated Boards and Animatic: In my last presentation I showed an animatic and storyboards in 4:3 exclusively. Since then I applied Alec’s feedback and took the time to expand/re-draw the shots in the present in a wider aspect ratio. I chose 2.35:1 as I felt it had more cinematic potential and would make for a…Continue Reading Progress Presentation- Week 1, Semester 2
Major Project (Solo)- Week 5 Pre-Production Presentation
Story updates and finalisation: Going into week 5’s presentation, I now had a script to work from (after a round of feedback from Alec): I struggled with the ending, but after reflection on the themes of nature and renewal and life and death that I was trying to work within, I thought of having the…Continue Reading Major Project (Solo)- Week 5 Pre-Production Presentation
Major Project (Solo)- Introduction and Week 3 Pitch Presentation
In defiance of personal indecision about whether to join a group or pursue a solo project, I have decided to dedicate circa 10% of my time towards contributing visual development and concept art to a group and keeping the remaining 90% to develop something more personal. The group consists of Caity Kerr, Cloe Malard, Adam…Continue Reading Major Project (Solo)- Introduction and Week 3 Pitch Presentation