“Asterix in America” by Hahn
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Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 1995 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 1995:
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Title:
- Asterix in America
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- mental images GmbH
Description:
This computer generated sequence of scenes is an excerpt from the otherwise traditionally created cartoon animation motion picture Asterix in America, released in October 1994. The scenes show Asterix, Obelix, and their Roman enemies crossing the Atlantic during a thunderstorm.
Hardware:
HARDWARE: SGI Indigo 02
Extreme for interactive work.
FDDI-connected cluster of
eight HP 735 workstations
for parallel rendering
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Softimage
Creative Environment, Eddie,
TOON2, mental ray
Additional Contributors:
Produced by: mental images GmbH & Co. KG
Technical Director: Gerhard Gutschmidt, Gegory Lakner
Assistant: Charlotte Manning
System and software support: Alexander Lobodzinski
Special Software Developer: Thomas Driemeyer, Karl Schmidt, Silviu Borac and others
Director of R&D: Rolf Herken
Organization and coordination: Silvia Hanko