Mr Flour Sack is our for some adventure. He’s going base jumping! See him muster the courage and then jump off the edge of the cliff! Quite a free fall. Animation exercise.
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Penalty Kick
Motion Capture animation involving two characters and a prop. Kicker and a goalie a soccer ball and goal.
David & Goliath
A motion capture study with different size characters. Here’s the David & Goliath bible story with a twist. The timing is a bit slow, I know.
Character Run Cycle
Joe’s run cycle, with a little head bob. Cartoon character animation running loop.
Eureka!
Video Art piece, I tried to capture that brief moment your mind unclouds and becomes clear. When you are confused or unclear and that instant it all comes together. The music is the Hallelujah chorus played at about quarter speed. It is oil and water in container separating one from another.
Ice Ballet
Music Video made for Mark o’Conner’s appalachain waltz music. Ice Ballet, is the mash-up name for it. Sped up and put to music, melting ice seems to dance… See for yourself!
Nicholsong
Music video made for Nicholsong a song by french band Dionysos. Enjoy the talking pumpkins and singing jack-o-lanterns!
Faster Gun
Music video made for the song Faster Gun, by the Wrens. The moving cutout tank flies the american flag high and invades the world with fast food and other corporate-isms. World domination animation.
Heavy Lifting
Animation of a character lifting a heavy object. He lifts the large ball and staggers under it’s weight, then falters and must put it down… He bumps his head and swears, kicking the heavy prop, and swears again in pain.
The Fifth Wheel
Our film for Campus Movie Fest, 2006. Branch Productions. I participated in the planning and storyboarding, and did all the editing and composition. The rule was to only use iMovie. We were actually the runner-up for the best comedy in the entire UGA contest!
The main character, the fifth wheel, seemingly unknowingly is always crossing the line invading his friends boundaries in their relationships. They are fed up until the problem finds it’s own solution…