Tag: production

MAF 2018: Classic Filmmakers

I am so glad that I have managed to visit the Manchester Animation Festival again this year after being unable to go last year. This is a fantastic festival showcasing and celebrating all things animation with panels, Q&A’s and screenings over the three days that can certainly get your creative juices flowing. Over the next…

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March 6, 2019

Blog, Festivals

13th, 14th, 15th, 2018, 40 years of barry purves, animation, animator, bagpuss, barry purves, childrens tv, danger mouse, daniel postgate, director, dr chris pallant, fellowship award, festival, illustrator, industry, interviews, ivor the engine, journeys, lecture, loaf, maf, maf2018, manchester, manchester animation festival, mrs pingwings entertainment, november, oliver postgate, panel talks, panels, production, puppets, show, smallfilms, smallfilms on the big screen, smallfilms stories, stop motion, stop motion animation, stories, studio, studios, tchaikovsky, tchaikovsky an elegy, the clangers, the pingwings, tickets, tips and tricks, work, work environment
MAF 2018: Q&As

I am so glad that I have managed to visit the Manchester Animation Festival again this year after being unable to go last year. This is a fantastic festival showcasing and celebrating all things animation with panels, Q&A’s and screenings over the three days that can certainly get your creative juices flowing. Over the next…

fwright95

January 23, 2019

Blog, Festivals

80s, action, animated feature film, animation, animation festival, ce magnifique gâteau!, chuck steel, chuck steel: night of the trampires, directors, feature films, festival, films, independant, james roels, mackinnon & saunders, maf, maf2018, manchester animation festival, marc, marc james roels, mike mort, mort, music, needle felt puppets, needle felting, night of the trampires, oh willie, production, puppets, q&as, raging balls of steel justice, short films, stop motion, stop motion animation, this magnificent cake!, trampires
MAF 2018: Panel Talks

I am so glad that I have managed to visit the Manchester Animation Festival again this year after being unable to go last year. This is a fantastic festival showcasing and celebrating all things animation with panels, Q&A’s and screenings over the three days that can certainly get your creative juices flowing. Over the next…

fwright95

December 5, 2018

Blog, Festivals

13th, 14th, 15th, 2018, angela salt, animated answers, animated women uk, animation, animator, beth parker, bill gordon, blue zoo, cliodhna lyons, day one, director, festival, focus, illustrator, industry, interviews, jo chalkley, journeys, large studios, lecture, little or large, little studios, maf, maf2018, managers, manchester, manchester animation festival, nicola paglia, november, panel talks, panels, production, sarah legg-barratt, show, stories, studio, studios, tickets, tips and tricks, tom box, work, work environment
HELPER

MARCH MEET THE MAKER: DAY SIXTEEN One of the greatest examples of helpers I have had in my career was during that of the production of my Final Film ‘Colour’. I had roughly 8-9months to make an animated short film from start to finish and I know there is no way I would have completed…

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March 16, 2018

Blog, March Meet the Maker 2018

#marchmeetthemaker, aimee carter, animator, assitants, colleagues, day sixteen, emily kirkham, fwright95, giulia marcolini, helper, jamie dowen, janine perkins, kirstie o’hara, march, March Meet the Maker 2018, meet the artist, meet the maker, production, sam young
Test Footage

Before I move on from the Pre-Production Stage to Production I must make sure that everything I have made works well for the goal I have set out for with each part. For example that the puppets move well enough to animate while still looking like my original designs. Therefore I test each part to…

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May 12, 2017

BA (Hons) Final Year, Blog, Final Major Film – Colour, University

animation, armatures, camera, film, filming, final film, final project, final year, footage, images, lighting, pre-production, production, Puppet Making, rig, shoots, stop motion, studio, test
Final Project – Character Design

The next stage of designing my animation film was to look into character designs. This is a rather extensive task as i have a lot of characters I wish to involve within my piece as I plan on filling a cafeteria for one of the scenes. And so I began contemplating on the sorts of…

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April 18, 2014

Blog, Foundation Year, University

animation, art, character, design, drawing, production