Bucks Animation: The Force Awakens!

Hello Bucks Animation Blog readers! I'm finally getting settled in as the new animation lecturer here, so it's time for me to start blogging! Just a quick one to warm up with...

We just wrapped up a semester of creature work with the second years, and I loved this fun production from Lyuboslav Angelov. Wolfdog isn't the easiest rig for action scenes but Lyuboslav got a lot out of him, and modelled and rigged a friend for him to play with!

Meanwhile, in 2nd year human performance, the assignment was "Powerup": to create a 10 second sequence using cameras and edits where a character goes from weakness to strength. Rendering superstar Miles Skarin put together an epic mini-movie:

I'm sensing a theme here...

- Sydney Padua, Senior Lecturer in Animation