Weeks 9, 10 and 11 – Quadruped Cycles, Body Acting and the V&A
I’ve let this blog slip behind a bit, so I’m going to summarise how the last 3 weeks of term… Read More »
Week 8 – Moodwalks, TVPaint, Head Turns and scale
Week 8 begun where I left off last week: mood changing walk cycles. Now, because I started without really reading… Read More »
Alex Widdowson – Drawing on Autism
This time, I’d like to discuss about Alex Widdowson’s recent animation about autism, about the tropes we jump to when… Read More »
Week 7 – Walk Cycles
The 7th week of this course focused primarily on walk cycles, specifically human walk cycles. Steve went through various approaches… Read More »
Week 6 – Maya Again and Character Designing
This week was spent learning about character designing and Maya. Having been on the course for 6 weeks at this… Read More »
Week 5 – Lift, Push, and Personal Films
This week, we returned to more physics-based exercises, looking at how we can convey a sense of heaviness when animating… Read More »
Yuval Haker – Covid Loop
Another film I discovered at the Factual Animation Film Festival was Yuval Haker’s 2020 animated short film called Covid Loop…. Read More »
Week 4 – Exaggeration, 3D and Life Drawing
Week 4 of the character animation course has finished, and here’s the result of my work since. Before the week… Read More »
Magda Kreps – I want to be bored [Animated Documentary]
Upon the recommendation of my tutor, Shaun Clark, I looked at the Factual Animation Film Festival, a festival that showcases… Read More »
Andy Glynne: Animation from a Documentary Filmmaking Perspective
To round up the last of my presentation posts, I’ll be discussing a filmmaker’s work who’s caught my eye in… Read More »