Adult – late 20’s onwards About the director Ari Folman lost his memory of the Lebanon War 20 years after it happened. He searches out his old army friends and patches together his memory. Similar dark themes of corruption and war Uses Flash cutouts layered with classic animation Opened at 55 screens in the UK [...]
Akira – target, teenagers through to 30s, niche audience About a post apocalyptic Japan where corruption is rife and bikers rule the streets $11 million budget Small screening in the US and UK. Made most of its money from VHS and more recently DVD Dark Themes – corruption and drug taking Dark presentation – more [...]
Ari Folman’s Waltz with Bashir is a great example of what could be achieved with some intuitive use of flash.
So the BaIMP/C Audience brief was released earlier this week. The aim is to produce a Flash animation and add elements of interactivity using actionscript. The only constriction to the final product is that the user experience should be between 1 and 2 minuites. In the coming weeks, I’ll be posting inspirational animation and relating [...]
In the narrative as a formal system chapter of Film Art: An Introduction, Bordwell and Thompson (1997) explore and deconstruct the principles of narrative construction. One main principle covered is the distinction between story and plot. The set of all events in a narrative, both the ones explicitly presented and those the viewer infers, comprises [...]
After extensive development and reworking of images, my final solutions are ready. Later I will post the development which led to these solutions.
Interesting use of photoshop by artist Kervin W Brisseaux
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