Saturday 3 October 2015

Proposal Form

Pre
Production
Practices
 Module Title:
 Pre-Production

Module Code:
ANIM3013
Student Name:
Louise Baylie

Area of Study
Stop Motion


Title of Project:
Here Be Monsters

Synopsis:
The treasure-hungry Captain Cut-Throat leads his villainous crew on a perilous journey to a mysterious island, surrounded by mist.



Treatment:
  •         Stop motion
  •          Painted backgrounds, to be authentic to the book.
  •          Minimal background movement.
  •          To have the feel that the characters have stepped out of the       book.

Research Proposition
The process of making a stop motion animation.
Research into the author and book I am adapting.
Research of the treatment.
Storyboard artists.
Animatic artists.
Character designers.
Set designers – Stop motion related.
Replacement head research.
Research into Dragon frame software.
Research other stop motion animators.



Week

Date
W/C

Activity plan

Tutorials
1
28/9/15
Create presentation.
Make materials list.

2
5/10/15
Make armature for the main character.

3
12/10/15
Make armatures for the other characters.
Start making the costume for the main character.

4
19/10/15
Finish costume for the main character.
Start making costumes for the other characters.

5
26/10/15
Research casting voice actors.
Begin building pirate ship.

6
2/11/15
Set building.

7
9/11/15
Set building.
Voice recording.

8


23/11/15
(Worcester week – Building props)

Test model movement
Voice recording.

9
30/11/15
Test model with replacement heads.

10
7/12/15
Make improvements to models and set.

11



4/1/16
(Christmas break – Edit voice recordings and practice animating replacement heads)

Test filming on pirate ship.
Building island set.

12
11/1/16
Filming on pirate ship.
Building island set.

13
18/1/16
Assessment week.
Continue improving sets ready to film next semester.


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Date
3/10/15
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