The animal within - Cascade by jamesdelf

Published on: 11-14-2007 | Views: 5109

Here is a fun ad we just finished. It is playing on TV in Australia. It would be cool to hear what people think. Our little 3d team worked hard on this one.


The Animal Within - Cascade - For more funny movies, click here

Here is a link to a full res version 64mb CascadeHD.mov and here at No Fat Clips
And a link to a half res 15mb version CascadeMed.mp4

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The VFX was all done here in New Zealand at Digipost. Took a team of 4-6 artists 18 weeks, from character design, supervising the shoot, high res print stills and then working through 52 shots in a 60 second commercial.
Directed by Jesse Warn of Film Construction and DOP by the legendary John Seale (Oscar winner for The English Patient, plus noms for Rain man and Witness). The agency was Badjar.

Modeled with Maya and Zbrush.
Camera and object tracking - Syntheyes
Animation - Maya
Rendering - Mental Ray and Renderman for Maya
Compositing - Shake and Flame

VFX Supervisor - James Cunningham
3d Artists : Nick Wilson, Matt Sutherland, Jay Renner, Leslie Chan, Glen Dawick, Kei Kasai.
2d Artists : Stu Bedford, Matt Westbrook, Katy Wakefield
BG masks by Glasshammer.

Mirror:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/923952/the_animal_within_cascade/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emWSUUGo17w

Homepage: http://www.digipost.co.nz/

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