In this design meeting I sat with Elizabeth to discuss the food trucks in Tasteful. There are total of 5 different designs that were needed, and in this video we went over them all. We get very technical in this …
First Concept Art Meeting
This was the first meeting with the concept art team and it occurred 3 days into the production of the film so everything was still in its earliest stages. In the meeting we tried to establish the artists direction for the film, but …
Aspect Ratio (2.35:1 vs 16:9)
In this post I want to cover the topic of aspect ratio, mostly deciding between 2.35:1 vs 16:9. I’m going to show you different kinds of popular aspect ratios, when should you use them and which one I’ll be using …
The 5 Types of Animation – A Beginner’s Guide
The 5 Types of Animation A Beginner’s Guide3DHand DrawnVectorStop MotionMotion GraphicsWhat is this guide about? The purpose of this guide is to take you through the intricacies of the different types of animation styles and techniques. It also covers the path …
FOODz New Official Title – “Tasteful”. Watch the Animatic Now!
Exciting progress in the production of Bloop’s new animated short, formerly known as FOODz, now officially titled Tasteful. Not only did we pick the final name for the film, we actually released the animatic this week for everyone to watch. …
Storyboard Development
In this video from the Making an Animated Movie series (season 2) I go over the storyboard with Milos, our storyboard artist. This is your chance to get a glimpse to our process. Why we make certain story decisions, how we …
Inside Out Review: Pixar’s Bravest Film Since Up
Pixar used to be risk takers. They were the studio that made a movie with no songs in it in a world where that seemed like madness. They made movies about a failed superhero working as an insurance salesman, an …
Muriel Moraes: Producer (Getting to Know Team FOODz)
Tell us about yourself and what is your role in Foods? My name is Muriel, I am originally from Brazil but live in New York City. I graduated in Marketing but was always involved with the film industry in Brazil. …
Why Most Animation Student Films Suck and how to Make Sure Yours Won’t
We’ve all been to student films screenings, let’s face it – most of them suck. That’s not exclusive to animation student films, the same goes for classic film students as well. A majority of them aren’t good. You can say that …
