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Sam's Water
Computer Animation  B/C 02736187  date: 1992
CAL Graphics - Work in Progress
 better version on
Eurographics showreel
 

Showreel : e.g. Poirot Titles, car commercials
*** includes "How It Was Done" compositing examples
B/C 02733943 date: ?
The Computer Film Company

  • Poirot Titles
  • Car Commercial : Ford
  • 2-D morphing Images, Compositing
  • The South Bank Show
  • Diamond White
  • Perrier
  • Fanta/ Disney, Waterworld

"How It Was Done" examples:

a)Ford 'Reds" TV and Cinema Commercial (Europe)

  1. Live action element shot from helicopter
  2. Motion control shot of 1:72 scale background model
  3. Motion control shot of foreground elements against blue screen
  4. Completed composite

b)Philips TV and Cinema Commercial (France)

  1. Motion control element of television against blue
  2. Limbo background
  3. Motion Control Shot of shadow element
  4. Motion Control Shot of cassette element
  5. Live action element
  6. Completed composite

c) Fanta Waterworld TV and Cinema Commercial (America)

  1. Original Live action element
  2. Live action with boy removed
  3. Original Live action element
  4. Live action with boy removed
  5. Hand drawn character animation: flat on coloured cell
  6. Hand drawn mattes: 4 elements
  7. Completed Composite

d)Haagen Dasz Cinema Commercial (UK)

  1. Live action foreground element
  2. Live action flying man element
  3. Explosion element
  4. Completed composite with hand drawn lightning

 

Siggraph '86
B/C 0274175X date:1986
Electric Image : TV Graphics and adverts :

  • Atari Advert
  • Wickes Advert
  • Tomorrows World
  • Toy Soldier
  • The Krypton Factor,  etc
     

Silk e
B/C  date: 198?
Soap commercial
paintbox special effects
 

Spring on ITV
B/C 02735385 date: 1983?
Early Computer graphics, Isometric 2-D into 3-D
historical


Stabbur Makrell
Computer Animation  B/C 02746301  date: est.1990's?
Viscom Film and Video
A short
advert for tinned mackerel:
finely rendered tin of makerel falls into ocean  - nice water and reflections
 

Stylus Film Festival Entry
B/C 02735172 date: 1988
Early CG, TV Graphics , very  80's – good quality rendering
All 3-D Animations by Bruce Steele on
Symbolics 3675 Colour Graphics Workstation
 

Surrogate Travel : Visual Tour
B/C 02734303 date: late 80's
Visual Data Systems
Demonstration of  Video Discs and Compact Discs
Early interactive concepts:
Navigating around an oil rig, engineering drawings
 

SVC Edit  4 Showreel : TV Commercials
B/C 02741881 date : mid 80's
Advertisements from the mid 80's
 

SVC Tape3
Computer Animation  B/C 02742896  date: ?
advertisements for  Boots Chemist, Walker's Poppadoms, and DHL Deliveries
 

Symbolics Showreel
B/C 02742004 date: 1988

  • de Graf/Wahrman Inc, facial animation
  • early 3-D animation in the context of advertising and graphic design
    animated planets, egg, 'virtual room' (composited)
  • Displacement animation of intelligent objects: snake, face, mouth, body,
    hands, neck, plants - good examples
  • Industrial applications : Space flight, fantasy, simulation,
    advertising, medical visualisation, weather
  • de Graf/Wahrman Inc, facial animation " puppet manipulation"
  • Dancing Flying logos, par excellence
  • 3-D good quality rendering: early character, particles describing face shapes,
    water, Craig Reynolds'
    Stanley and Stella, early figuration, new levels of detail possible.
  • Smarties advertisement: flying smarties etc... in the science lab
  • The Little Death
    Matt Elson: Director, writer, character developer, animator, background painter,
    Marc Scaparro: Producer, water and butterfly animator, render farm manager
    Larry Stead: Technical Director, Music Director, Project R&D
    Haze Greenfield: Music and Sound effects, composer and performer
    Animation created and renderedin HDTV on the Symbolics Paint and Animation System
    Digital HDTV output provided by Sony Advanced Systems Division
    (Originally created in HDTV SMPTE 240M and down converted for the showreel)
    Post Production on the SPECTRA system provided by Laser Edit Inc.