“Body Story” by Moving Picture Company
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 2001 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 2001:
SIGGRAPH Video Review:
Track:
- 01
Title:
- Body Story
Length:
- 2:00
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Moving Picture Company
Description:
Commissioned by Wall To Wall Television for Channel 4, the Discovery Channel, and ITEL, “Body Story” is a series that takes the audience on six thrilling journeys inside the human body. The Moving Picture Company created 48 minutes of computer animation for six episodes (350 shots in 12 months). In-house software was written to effect an efficient method of rendering such vast amounts of geometry.
Software:
In-house software, Maya, RenderMan, Shake, propietary software, Inferno, Fire
Additional Contributors:
Producer: DAN GLUCKMAN, The Moving Picture Company
Post production: THE MOVING PICTURE COMPANY
CG Supervisors: RICHARD MORRIS, CHAS JARRETT, JIM RADFORD
Animators: GLEN SwETEZ, LARS JOHANSSON, JOHN LEONTI, JON ATTENBOROUGH, RUSSELL APPLEFORD, ADAM LUCAS, TONY THORNE, KEVIN MODESTE, RORY MARKS, MARTIN HEIGAN, BEN SHEPERD
Programming: JONATHAN STROUD, PETER GRECIAN, WILLIAM GEIGER
Computer systems: JAMES PEARSON, STEWART ANDERSON
Compositing: PAUL O’SHEA, GREG SLATER, YELENA STOJANVOIC, DANNY ETHERINGTON, MARK STANNARD, MARCUS MOFFAT
Design: ROBIN SHAW, RICHARD MORRIS
Art Direction: ROBIN SHAW, SEAN SCHUR
Production: ASHER EDWARDS, GILBERT JAMES
