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Tag Archives: animated short film

testrender for animated science fiction short film Echoes by John Brito

Corridor in 3D

October 22, 2013by John E. Brito 4 Comments

Below are some work-in-progress-renderings of one of the sets for my animated science fiction short film Echoes. If you have not seen the concept design for this set you can […]

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science fiction short film concept design of an air lock

Recycling Airlocks

September 3, 2013by John E. Brito Leave a comment

As it became clear that I needed to use 3D animation techniques to create some of the background animations for Echoes, I had to design some 3D assets like corridors, […]

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post apocalyptic short film

A Younger Brother´s Burden

August 20, 2013by John E. Brito 4 Comments

Younger brothers don’t have an easy life. Especially when they have an older brother who always comes up with new crazy ideas like the following one. – “Hey, let’s do […]

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Battle Angle Alita

Killing the Baby

August 13, 2013by John E. Brito Leave a comment

Sometimes, you´ve got to kill your babies in order to keep them alive. With one of my babies, my animated science fiction short film, Echoes, I had to take a […]

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Construction drawings for science fiction short film

Designing the Future II

April 23, 2013by John E. Brito Leave a comment

Below are some detail drawings, mainly isometric views, for a supporting structure seen in Echoes, the animated science fiction short film. It was a lot of fun drawing these elements […]

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Echoes´ first Background Animation Test

March 12, 2013by John E. Brito 4 Comments

Below is a sample background animation clip for the sci-fi short film Echoes. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I will be doing several background paintings for every single […]

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test background for animated science fiction short film by John Brito

It´s in the mix – 2D with a little bit of 3D

March 6, 2013by John E. Brito 1 Comment

Some time ago, I talked to Erwin, a friend of mine, who had offered helping me with my background plates for the animated science fiction short film Echoes. Because using […]

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outline rendering for animated science fiction short film by John Brito

The Lock that leads into the Megastructure

December 18, 2012by John E. Brito 1 Comment

This is a quick lineart rendering by Erwin, a friend who helped me with the 3D stuff at the very beginning of the preproduction. We needed to see, if the […]

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watercolour texture for science fiction gate by John Brito

Trying to create Steel out of Water and Colours

November 27, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

Below is a watercolour texture I did as a test for one of the 3D locks in Echoes. I thought, that it was a good idea painting the skin of […]

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concept sketch for an animated science fiction short film by John Brito

Changing the Gender

November 20, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

At a very early stage in the development of my animated science fiction short film Echoes, Susan was not a girl, but a young man.   I imagined how it […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes
concept sketch for animated science fiction short film by John Brito

First Look at the Megastructure

November 5, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

These are my initial sketches for the Echoes´ Megastructure. From the very beginning I envisioned the Megastructure as an own character in my short film. These sketches were mainly to […]

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Texture test for animated science fiction short film Echoes

Back to the Scribble Board with the Backgrounds

July 25, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

As I was not pleased with the results of the second round of 3 D tests, I had to find another way of creating my backgrounds. Simply sticking some painted […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes

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