Painting The Echoes Poster In Watercolours
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. […]
Tag Archives: Echoes
A new Place to Work
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, […]
It´s in the mix – 2D with a little bit of 3D
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 […]
Finding the right Tone for the Metallic Beast
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, […]
Echoes Poster Art WIP
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 🙂
Echoes Poster Draft
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 […]
Back to the Scribble Board with the Backgrounds
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 […]
Why Akira won´t cut it
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 […]
The Birth of Echoes
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 […]
Echoes – Rusty Watercolours
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 […]
Echoes – The Look of the Animated Character
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 […]
Echoes – An Animated Science Fiction Short Film
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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