Zombies at Gnomon by Michael Taflove

Zombies at Gnomon
by Michael Taflove

A mutated zombie cabal overtakes the famous Gnomon School of Visual FX in Hollywood. This piece makes use of NATURALMOTION ENDORPHIN with its ragdoll dynamics. This shot was inspired by the Matchmoving work of 3D artist Meats Meier, who filmed at the same location.

Software used: Naturalmotion Endorphin, Maya, Motionbuilder, nCloth, Boujou, After Effects, Genarts Sapphire

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Naturalmotion
• Endorphin
• Maya
• Boujou
• Gnomon
• Visual
• FX
• 3D
• Matchmoving
• ncloth
• ragdoll
• motion
• capture
• dynamics
• Hollywood
• zombie
• Michael
• Taflove

[TheLockDown]

I would really like to know the song

[cowsquid]

@TheLockDown "Reptile" by Nine Inch Nails off The Downward Spiral

[khaoskeith]

really nice compositing job. you got the lighting to look perfect

[cowsquid]

I believe it was "Reptile" off of NIN's Downward Spiral. NIN is my favorite band of all time, and Downward Spiral is my favorite album,

[AllenHenry72]

You'd probably dig Foetus!

[khamhul]

what do zombies do?

eat brains?

nope.

they give piggybackrides.

[xweert711]

soldier: Commander! Soldiers spotted at parking space 200!

commander: Don't worry soldier, place the invisible electrical barrier there.

soldier: But... But there's already 8 there!

commander: there so slow a turtle could beat em, you got time, besides... The lighting will burst em back, so do it..

soldier: But... Sir!

commander: DO IT.

*after placing barrier*

*zombies flying back.*

commander: lolol zombies got pwned

[CrocoDuck420]

This would make an awesome game.

[candyman3]

srsly your videos are the most creepy ever :O Study 3d myself :) made a monster some months ago but not creepy as yours :O

[DevinJayLeibe]

That loop of NIN is perfect for plodding, shambling things.

[wolfofthunder]

lmao ragdollS XD

[dipdop3]

that was disturbing lol pooping my pants every night now tyvm lol