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🏆 Cannes World Film Festival Winner! "Christo the Civilized Barbarian" is pushing the boundaries of indie animation. Great work, Shaddy Safadi 👏 #madewithrokoko Full episode: https://lnkd.in/eDUFgeB4 "A few YEARS of figuring out an animation pipeline to make 3D animation affordable to make, and here we are... EPISODE 01 -- more coming!"

Stop-motion filmmaking is indeed a labor-intensive and highly intricate art form that requires immense patience, creativity, and technical skill. Here's why: 1. Precision and Attention to Detail: Frame-by-Frame Animation: Each movement in a stop-motion film is meticulously crafted frame by frame, requiring precise adjustments to puppets, props, and sets. Consistency: Maintaining consistency in movements, lighting, and composition across hundreds or thousands of frames is crucial to creating a seamless final product. 2. Artistic Vision and Creativity: Storyboarding: Planning and storyboarding each scene in advance to ensure coherence and narrative flow. Character Design: Designing and sculpting unique characters with expressive features and personalities that resonate with audiences. 3. Technical Mastery: Animation Techniques: Mastering various animation techniques such as puppet animation, claymation, or object animation. Camera Work: Understanding camera angles, movement, and composition to capture dynamic and visually compelling shots. Junaid Maqsood

Revolutionizing Animation: Real-Time Performance to Cartoon We're transforming the way stories are told by combining live performances with 2D animation in real time. Our goal is to create high-quality, cost-effective sci-fi and genre films with a Disney aesthetic, making independent television production more accessible than ever. #AnimationRevolution #RealTimeAnimation #DisneyStyle #SciFiMovies #IndependentFilm #CartoonProduction #LowBudgetFilms #CreativeTechnology #StorytellingInnovation #DigitalArtistry

Another foray into animation today as I am sharing a cool little documentary I found on Youtube, about the multi-plane camera. The multi-plane camera, a clever invention by the Disney studios in the 1930s, enabled animators to create the illusion of depth and movement in their films. Today, we can still see its influence in the use of 3D animation and dynamic camera angles in modern animated movies. But the impact of this technology goes beyond just visuals. It allowed for more complex storytelling and character development, bringing animated movies to a new level of sophistication. See the explanation by the man himself https://lnkd.in/ecACd373 #animation #disney #framebyframe

In 1928: Disney changed the animation industry when they added synchronized sound to cartoons. Then they evolved animation again a few years later with 3-Strip Technicolor. And now almost 100 years later… Those mechanisms still bring new styles of animation. Plus animation continues to explode. (Disney not so much) But even excluding Disney’s strange direction with their animated films today… Companies still know how to use those same mechanisms from the past to create demand for their products. They live the test of time. Same goes for aspects like: • Why people buy • How to persuade • What people want to hear They will always be the same reasons to trigger an action from the market. The deliverables change. You may add some uniqueness to it. Though in the end… What worked before will work now.

Using our motion control optical animation system to create in-camera FX for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. #motioncontrol #animation #motiongraphics #vfx #art

Character Trait Consistency! From any angle, your character needs to have traits easily recognizable, and hence the need for a Character Design Sheet or "Bible". I've already drawn this character severally, and I hope to do it a lot more. Another pose? Cinesite Bardel Entertainment Cartoon Network Studios The Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Animation #characterdesign #conceptart #conceptart

In this week's #blkwmnanimator video, I sit down with Bruce W. Smith, a legendary figure in the animation industry, best known as the creator of The Proud Family. Bruce reflects on the legacy he’s building and the impact of his work on both the animation industry and popular culture. #animation Watch full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gt4bC_zN

📣 Do you have an animation film project in mind or in the early stages of development? Every year at the Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy, the #MifaPitches aim to showcase the most outstanding projects. Discover how to submit your project on #EAJ!

Here is the behind the scenes of Mr Buttons animation acting. Given budget constraint I had to do the acting myself. It was fun!   Animation Project Mr Buttons is not Alone   Felipe Campoi Script, Background, Animation, Edition.   Keith Osborn Character and Rigging of Mr Buttons.   John Abbot Music: The Hounted House #animation3d #characteranimation