“Magnolia” by Industrial Light & Magic
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 2000 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 2000:
Title:
- Magnolia
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Industrial Light & Magic
Description:
Frogs rain down on Los Angeles in the final episode of this multi-storied tale. Soft-body collisions, dynamic simulation, and character animation were blended with live-action cinematography to create this amphibian apocalypse.
Additional Contributors:
Visual Effects Supervisor: Joe Letteri
Visual Effects Producer: Camille Geier
Animation Supervisor: Paul Griffin
CG Supervisors: Gregor Lakner, Greg Maloney
Lead Animator: Marjolaine Tremblay
Modeling Supervisor: Tony Hudson
Frog Construction: Aaron Pfau, Derek Gillingham
Production Coordinator: Robin Saxen
Digital Artists: Matt Bouchard, John Helms, Joshua Levine, Tia Marshall, Steve Molin, Julie Neary, Barbara Townsend, Andy Wang, Lindy Wilson
Animators: Colin Brady, John Zdankiewicz
Color Timing Supervisor: Bruce Vecchitto
Lead Matchmover: Luke Longin
Matchmovers: Danielle Morrow, Jeffrey Saltzman
Digital paint and rota: Beth D’Amato, Mike Van Eps
Art Director: David Nakabayashi
Digital Matte Artist: Brian Flora
Software R&D: Florian Kainz, Zoran Kacic-Alesic
Visual Effects Production Assistant: Leslie Safley
Visual Effects Editor: Michael Gleason
Visual Effects Assistant Editor: Lorelei David
Production engineering software: Josh Seims
Technical support: Jason Brown, Ian McCamey, Michelle Motta
CG operations: Vicki Beck, Tony Hurd
Negative line-up: Andrea Biklian
Digital plate restoration: Michelle Spina, Stephanie Taubert
Scanning: Mike Ellis, Todd Mitchell
Senior Staff: Chrissie England, Patricia Blau, Jim Morris
