This is just a really touching story with fun animation. A student at AM posted it on someone’s workspace and I thought I would share it with everyone, as well. Its a sad one, but a good one. Synopsis below: Danny Perasa and his wife, Annie, came to StoryCorps to recount their twenty-seven-year romance. As [...]
This is another goodie from my former mentor Dave Vallone. Its only awesome!
From Jeff Fowler and Tim Miller: The Goon Based on the cult comic from Dark Horse Entertainment, created by Eric Powell in 1999, the comic follows the adventures of a muscle-bound brawler who claims to be the primary enforcer for a feared mobster. The stories have a paranormal and comedic edge to them and concern [...]
Last term at Animation Mentor (AM) my teacher Dave Vallone showed us a short from that great French School Gobelin. It was called Burning Safari. Welp, I found the making of from the main guy’s vimeo account. C’est si formidable, Florent de La Taille! Check out the clip: Burning Safari from Florent de La Taille [...]
Wow, I was checking out the latest winner from the 11SecondClub Contest this month, and again wow! A Norwegian fellow by the name of Arthur Gil Larsen won this month, and rightly so, in my opinion. See his blog here for more delightful work. What a talent! Check out his Show Reel below:
I already have a page dedicated to my Animation Mentor progress, but its so much easier to post here–also my feed picks it up. In this shot I have Stewie (the rigged character we are provided with at AM) dressed as if characters from Reno 911 and Police Academy had a baby. check it out! [...]
I came across this short by Double Impact VFX on CGtalk. Its dubbed in Spanish and the flares come on a little strong, but its pretty impressive–especially because the cars were modeled, textured, lit and animated by Joe Rodriguez in Lightwave, and the simulations were worked out in 3D Studio Max. Congratulations Joe!
“The trailer for Marvel Studios’ Thor, featuring the same footage seen during Marvel’s panel at Comic Con last Saturday, has been released (legit or not) online.” says www.blogomatic3000.com.
A couple weeks ago I was polishing some animations from Animation Mentor, and a French couple with a son were curious what I was doing. The wife had mentioned that she had gone to school with someone who eventually went to a famous animation school in France. I immediately asked, do you mean “Gobelin?” Anyway, [...]
The new trailer for Tron Legacy was released at the San Diego Comic Con yesterday in California. Day one started off with a bang! Apparently there’s a young Jeff Bridges in it.