“Grinning Evil Death” by MIT Media Lab
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 1990 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 1990:
SIGGRAPH Video Review:
Track:
- 04
Title:
- Grinning Evil Death
Length:
- 6:50
Company / Institution / Agency:
- MIT Media Lab
Description:
A blood splattered tale of modern-day pest control, the animation Grinning Evil Death tells a tale of break-fast, blood, superheroes, and roaches. This award-winning piece combines computer-generated, three-dimensional, dynamic simulations with hand-drawn cel animation.
Hardware:
HARDWARE: HP 835 Series 9000 Turbo SRX Workstations,
Wacom Pressure Sensitive Tablet, Connection
Machine II
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Custom dynamic simulation, rendering, reel and multi-plane camera simulation software
Additional Contributors:
Produced by: Mike McKenna and Bob Sabison, MIT Media Lab
Credits: David Atherton, David Chen, Michael Johnson, Peter Schroeder, David Small, Steve Strassmann, and Radhika Nagpal