“Sextone for President” by Kleiser and Walczak
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 1988 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 1988:
SIGGRAPH Video Review:
Track:
- 17
Title:
- Sextone for President
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Kleiser-Walczak Construction Co.
Description:
This 30-second political spot was produced by Kleiser-Walczak Construction Co. to debut their synthetic actor, Nestor Sextone. Digitized sculptures were used as interpolation targets. Custom software was written by Larry Weinberg to interpret interpolation scripts, and to digitize objects on a Polhemus 3-Space digitizer. Wavefront software running on SGIIRIS 2400 Turbo was used in production. Nestor’s voice was by David Knapp, post-production testing was provided by Unitel Video, Los Angeles, CA, and the audio mix was by Cliff Brodsky. Rendering service was provided by Wavefront Technologies and film recording was provided courtesy of GWHannaway & Associates, Boulder, Co.Nestor Sextone is managed by: Jeff Kleiser and Diana Walczak