“ShapeShifter” by Charlex
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Title:
- ShapeShifter
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Charlex
Description:
“ShapeShifter”, is a work of love created by Charlex Studios in New York.
Alex Weil directed this “visual poem”, which features narration by actor Gabriel Byrne.
Additional Contributors:
Narration: Gabriel Byrne
3D Lead/Lead Animator: Adam Burke
Lead Animator/Animation Development: John Karian
Lead Compositing Artist: Jesse Newman
Executive Producer: Chris Byrnes
Producer: Reece Ewing
CG Supervisors: Keith McCabe, Myung Lee
Lead Lighter: Salar Saleh
Lead Character TD: Steve Mann
Lead Modeler: Alex Cheparev
Lighting/Texturing: Mike Marsek, James Fisher, John Cook, Frank Grecco, Cesar Kuriyama, Keith McMenamy, Anthony Patti, Tom Cushwa, Jina Lee, Jeff Chavez
Matte Painting: Jina Lee
Modeling: Hung Ma, Chin Lee, Anthony Patti
Animation: John Wilson, Sam Crees, Jay Randall, Carlos Sandoval
Rigging: Andre Stuppert, Charles Leguen, Andrei Savu
FX: Greg Ecker, Johnathan Nixon, Mitch Deoudes, Santosh Gunaseelan
Editors: John Zawisha, Kevin Matuszewski
Compositing: Blake Huber
Director of Engineering: Robert Muzer
Chief Engineer: Jerry Stephano
Pipeline: Michael Stella, Dan Schneider
Coordinating Producer for the Director: Jen Cadic
Additional Editor: Eli Mavros
Music Composition: Peter Lauridsen, Stimmun
Sound Design: Andres Velasquez, Stimmun
EP of Audio: Ceinwyn Clark, Stimmun
Mix: Fernando Ascani
Headroom Associate Producer: Michael Kaufman