My Demo Reel

:REEL BREAKDOWN:

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Flash animation for pilot of educational video series. The videos are intended to act as a companion to the national citizenship exam. This segment illustrates the concept of each state having a number of representatives in the House proportionate to its population. It segues into a separate live action segment about the Supreme Court.

making of this shot: http://duffyanimation.wordpress.com/2010/01/10/rotoscoping-for-compositing/

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Flash animation for the award-winning documentary "Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness", a Vital Pictures production directed by Llewellyn Smith. This segment illustrates how the African tribe studied by Herskovits made a ceremonial sculpture in his likeness.

official site: http://vitalpix.com/ourproductions.html

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incomplete Maya animation for the July 08 competition at the 11 Second Club.

http://www.11secondclub.com/competitions/july08/

Created using the MooM rig
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/moom-v4-0-3-by-r...

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Another Flash animation for "Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness", this time accompanying a segment about the academic treatment of cultural identity.

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A clip from my student film "William S. Burroughs: An Animated Portrait", animated with paper, pencil and watercolor. Shot and edited using FrameThief and Final Cut Pro.

see the whole short here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg8KHB17kmE

-Scene 6-
Clip from a school assignment about a cockfight.

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Clip from a school assignment, with audio taken from a man-on-the-street interview.

-Scene 8-
Clip from my student film "Daily News".

see the whole short here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRe1yhULESQ

-Scene 9-
Another 11 Second Club piece using the Moom rig in Maya.

http://www.11secondclub.com/competitions/april08/

-Scene 10-
Clip from my student film "Numinoso".

-Scene 11-
Clip from a school assignment to animate an existing character, in this case the Red Dragon from Jeff Smith's "Bone".

-Scene 12, 13-
Two more clips from "Numinoso"

Category:

Film & Animation

[danskoal]

you are TALENTED, man! sweet animation and transitions