Stopmotion My idea for Clay is to have him in warmer colours to represent his more physical, classic nature and relationship to the human world. This includes various tones of red, probably leaning more towards the mid-darker shades. Subtle hints of

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As a big animation company from Northern Ireland, I've known of Flickerpix (who's website can be viewed here) for a significant amount of time now, specifically of their Progressive Advertisements that were on all the time in between programmes on

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I created a rough shot list to gain a first idea of what the film may look like and the kind of visuals we might want to gain from it. I separated the detailed movement within the piece into three

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How anxiety displays itself between person to person is very different - panic attacks can occur out of nowhere or certain thoughts or events can trigger nervousness. The one thing that is commonly found is a "persistent or severe fear

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The Body (2012) // Directed by Kazimir Kolesnik and Eero Heinonen  I particularly like the focus on the body and it's movement in this piece, and I feel I can draw some nice inspiration stylistically from the extreme close ups,

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The piece's focus is of the movements associated with anxiety, and therefore I want a lot of close ups of hands, feet etc to show this. These mood boards are not exactly the movements I'm looking for, but are an

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I came up with an idea in second year for maps and journeys, before joining "The Brain" group, and decided not to do it due to lack of confidence and not really sure where to take it in terms of

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Today I further developed the Synopsis and wrote a treatment for the film which can be seen below :  Tom also put together the shot list, from what we had discussed the other day when writing the script, which can

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I've been very into Parks and Recreation lately, and noticed that we incorporated some of the style from it, as well as The Office into our film when writing the script. We liked the idea of using a lot of

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Today we had scheduled for the completion of the script, so we took the laptop and decided to work in Starbucks for a change of scenery. I actually found this really progressive, as there weren't many distractions and we were

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I found this Google Talk while searching for behind the scenes of various animations on Youtube, and after watching the first five minutes I thought it would be very beneficial for both Tom and I to watch it. The directors

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Ever since summer when I developed the idea for the animation I always had Lawrence Simpson in mind for the roles. I remember on the alumni days his amazing reels and demonstration for voice acting and his element of fun

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