Week 3: Bouncing Balls, Follow Through and Personal Character Designs

Week 3: Bouncing Balls, Follow Through and Personal Character Designs

This week, we spent our studio time animating more bouncing balls but also started looking into follow through: the movement… Read More »

Animated Documentaries: The appeal of faking reality

Animated Documentaries: The appeal of faking reality

I’ve been constantly discussing the idea of reality: what is it about the degree of reality portrayed in filmmaking that… Read More »

Week 1 and 2: Physics and Life Drawing

Week 1 and 2: Physics and Life Drawing

I can’t say I was quite expecting the first two weeks to go the way they happened, but then that’s… Read More »

Researching into Spectatorship and Reality

Researching into Spectatorship and Reality

For my presentation, I’ve settled on researching the ideas of “spectatorship” and how it concerns animation and the design choices… Read More »

Sun and Moon Studios: Adapting Lost Television

Sun and Moon Studios: Adapting Lost Television

Whilst looking for inspiration and looking at animators/studios based in the UK, I came across Sun and Moon studios, a… Read More »

Hideaki Anno – Reflecting “Reality”

Hideaki Anno - Reflecting "Reality"

For our first assignment, we’ve been tasked with making a presentation on an animator of our choosing, relate it to… Read More »