When we ask a flat animation we must not lose sight of what the primordial essence in our work as animators. If we look at the etymology of the word “Animation”, see from the Latin “Spirit” which means Alma. Cheerleading is not giving life to a character. A plant is alive but has no soul. The animation consists of ...
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The objects as part of the performance
One of the best resources you can use to enrich the acting in a scene are the objects in the environment of character. When we started working on a plan we focus exclusively on the character and forget that objects are within reach can also contribute much to the performance. The first thing ...
Read More »The mouth as part of the performance
Many times when making a facial acting we focus mainly on the eyes and mouth work more as a complement than something that has value by itself in action. We just work conscientiously lip sync and adding complement to mouth smile expressions, sadness, etc. It is ...
Read More »The acting in the silences of dialogue
When encourage a dialogue we usually care for acting the parts where the character is talking and we forget that silence can be much more important in the scene. We can use these silences to enter details of acting also add entertainment to the plane, They can even be determinants ...
Read More »Acting on an awakening
The video I want to show you today is in a film released in the 2008: Two Lovers. He was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and Best Foreign Film at the César Awards. The protagonist actor Joaquin Phoenix, who plays Leonard, a psychologically unstable young woman trying to recover from his latest crisis. ...
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