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Tag Archives: Echoes

poster WIP for animated science fiction short film Echoes

Painting The Echoes Poster In Watercolours

July 8, 2014by John E. Brito 4 Comments

Since I have been busy with the start of Shadows of Prey, it has been a while since I have posted news about Echoes, my animated science fiction short film. […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes, Shadows of Prey
a workspace to finish sci-fi short film

A new Place to Work

May 14, 2013by John E. Brito 3 Comments

  Finally! After more than half a year without a real working space, I was allowed to use some space where I can put my computer! On the middle screen, […]

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Echoes, Life as an artist
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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Poster sketch for science fiction short by John Brito

Finding the right Tone for the Metallic Beast

October 25, 2012by John E. Brito 1 Comment

I created some quick watercolour sketches to find the mood and colour palette for Echoes‘ Megastructure. I think that I am still not there, but I am on the track, […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes
Echoes poster Work-In-Progress

Echoes Poster Art WIP

September 6, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

This is another work-in-progress picture from the Echoes poster I am currently working on. Leave a comment and tell me what you think about it 🙂

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Echoes Poster Draft by John Brito

Echoes Poster Draft

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

We are still working full steam on the concept designs for some of the locations for Echoes. And I noted, that we still have no official poster design. Sitting on […]

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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
Test render for John Brito´s animated science fiction short film Echoes

Why Akira won´t cut it

May 30, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

From the very beginning, Echoes was planned having moving backgrounds. As the the usual parallax-trick with moving flat planes (like seen in the intro of the kult movie Akira)  was […]

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The first concept sketches for the animated science fiction short film Echoes by John Brito.

The Birth of Echoes

May 23, 2012by John E. Brito Leave a comment

Very soon after I had decided to run a concept test for my full lenght feature, I knew that I wanted a story that takes place on a desolated frontier […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes
texture stuy for Echoes

Echoes – Rusty Watercolours

April 16, 2012by John E. Brito 1 Comment

At an very early stage of the conception of Echoes I knew, that I wanted the backgrounds to looks like painted pictures. So indeed, all backgrounds were planned to be […]

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Echoes – The Look of the Animated Character

April 4, 2012by John E. Brito 1 Comment

As mentioned in one of my earlier posts, one of the core ideas of Echoes, my animated science fiction short film, was “teaching” my computer to draw the way I […]

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Echoes – An Animated Science Fiction Short Film

March 28, 2012by John E. Brito 26 Comments

In January 2010 I finished my script for The Wendigo Effect, my full length science fiction horror movie. I realized that it would be very difficult for an unknown filmmaker […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Echoes

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