Int
r
o
du
c
t
i
o
n
I chose as my speci
al
i
st r
ol
e t
o be a char
act
er ani
mat
or
,
so I deci
ded t
o cr
eat
e a 3D
ani
mat
ed shor
t fil
m f
or my FMP
.
I chose a shor
t fil
m because i
t gi
v
es me a chance t
o
show not onl
y my abi
l
i
t
i
es as a char
act
er ani
mat
or but al
so ot
her sk
i
l
l
s i
n ot
her ar
eas
of t
he ani
mat
i
on pr
oduct
i
on such as ci
nemat
ogr
aphy
,
st
or
y
boar
di
ng,
l
i
ght
i
ng et
c.
T hi
s pr
oj
ect gi
v
es me a chance t
o ex
per
i
ment and l
ear
n mor
e i
n ar
eas wher
e I
am not
v
er
y good.
Par
t
i
cul
ar
l
y I want t
o i
mpr
ov
e i
n bei
ng abl
e t
o cr
eat
e st
r
onger poses i
n t
he
ani
mat
i
on,
f
ocusi
ng on l
i
ne of act
i
on and si
l
houet
t
es,
and al
so pushi
ng t
he ani
mat
i
on
a bi
t mor
e wi
t
h ex
agger
at
i
ons.
I
ai
m t
o mak
e t
hi
s ani
mat
i
on at an i
ndust
r
y
-
st
andar
d l
ev
el
of qual
i
t
y
,
not onl
y f
ocusi
ng
on t
he mov
ement of t
he char
act
er but al
so cr
eat
i
ng a pl
easant mov
i
e on a fil
mi
c
l
anguage poi
nt of v
i
ew.
I al
so hope t
o hav
e t
hi
s shor
t publ
i
shed on hi
gh-
pr
ofil
e channel
s l
i
k
e CGMeet
up or
CGBr
os t
o gai
n v
i
si
bi
l
i
t
y i
n t
he i
ndust
r
y
.
Wat
chi
ng v
ar
i
ous st
udent shor
t fil
ms, I not
i
ced t
hat al
most al
l of t
hem wher
e
gener
al
l
y l
ack
i
ng ener
gy
, ei
t
her by nar
r
at
i
ng sad st
or
i
es or not hav
i
ng a good
soundt
r
ack t
o hel
p set t
he mood. I
n my opi
ni
on t
hese shor
t fil
ms ar
e enj
oy
abl
e f
or
ar
t
i
st
s but not f
or t
he gener
al
publ
i
c.
That
’
s why t
he i
nt
ent
i
on of my shor
t i
s t
o mak
e
t
he audi
ence want t
o dance i
n t
hei
r seat
s.
The fil
m can al
so be dev
el
oped i
n a ser
i
es of shor
t
s wher
e di
f
f
er
ent char
act
er
s dance
t
o a di
f
f
er
ent k
i
nd of musi
c,
f
ol
l
owi
ng t
he same concept of t
hi
s mov
i
e.
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St
i
l
l
f
r
om Sal
sa Dr
eam
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