CGI 3D Animated Short HD: "Sayonara" Directed by Eric Bates
Check out this great short story about two unlikely friends saying goodbye. A young man named Charles just lost his home. He spends one last day with his best friend, a sea turtle, before moving on. For more information please visit: http://www.eric-bates.com/
This graduation project was made while at the Kyoto University of Art and Design. It brings together a lot of the research done over the three years in Kyoto, using techniques such as drawing, cg, photography, painting, video, and puppets.
Directed by Eric Bates Puppeteer/ Sound Editing Rulo Sky Paintings Yuki Murabayashi Lacquer Transfer Textures Judith Umana Motion Tracking Assistant Jeon Tae Hwan 3D Stereo Consultant Masayoshi Arimoto Taisei Enterprise Media Services Kasuo Hirose Kazuyoshi Tsuji Shineisha Company Special Thanks Ayumi Bates Yasu Suzuka Hirokazu Sato Masahiro Kashima Robert Borland Kyoto University of Art Monbukagakusho
CGI Animated Short HD: "Morty's" by BadKidow Company
Here is a great little animated short with definite Tim Burton overtones from our brethren lefilm across the pond in France. A lot of style puts this one on our list to share. Give it a look.
Synopsis: "In the 21st century, emotional and generational conflict between a mother and her son for one thing ... The mother is none other than death."
FAN PAGE FACEBOOK facebook.com/pages/Mortys-le-film/173739699339413 Mortys est un film co-réalisé par, Gaëlle Lebègue (modélisation, blend shape, animation), Ness (direction artistique, décors, matte painting, caméra mapping, texture), Mathieu Vidal (character design, modélisation, blend shape, animation), Nicolas Villeneuve (direction de production, lighting, rendering, compositing) et produit par l'ESMA de Montpellier. Mortys a remporté le second prix du jury de fin d'étude composé entre autres de Dreamworks, Framestore, Dneg, The Mill, Nwave, Chez Eddy, Mac Guff, Ilion, Ubisoft, Delapost...etc... Voix: Barbara Tissier, Tom Trouffier Musique: Frédéric Abrial Sound Design: Studio des aviateurs, José Vicente Scénario: Gaëlle Lebègue, Ness, Mathieu Vidal, Nicolas Villeneuve. Idée originale: Mathieu Vidal Lien: mortys-lefilm.com/ Réalisateurs Mortys Gaëlle Lebègue vimeo.com/15532989 Ness aurelien-ness.com/ Mathieu Vidal vimeo.com/15370537 Nicolas Villeneuve cgvilleneuve.com/ Compositeur Frédéric Abrial elasticstudio.fr/ Orchestrateur Isaac Chia isaachia.com/ Direction orchestre Jean-Xavier Mary Direction chorale Patrice Baudry Sélections et prix Festival Voix d'étoiles- France: Projection hors compétition Festival Cinemascotte- France: Prix du Jeune Public Emagiciens- France: Prix du Public. Animex, Angleterre : Sélection Cortoons Film Festival, Italie : Sélection Festival sur les pas de mon Oncle, France : Prix du jeune public. Cinemator, France : Sélection Manlleu Film festival , Espagne : Sélection Festival, court mais bon !, France : Prix du public Festival, Silence ! On court, France : Sélection Festival Arcipelago, Italie : Sélection Xscience Film festival, Italie : Prix Mention Spéciale Détour en ciné court , France : Sélection Umbria Film festival, Italie : Sélection Festival Video Bochum, Allemagne : Sélection Festival Tolosa Tourne : Prix du Meilleur court métrage d'Animation