“Stanley and Stella: Breaking the Ice” by Malone, Wahrman, Reynolds and Bergeron


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  • ©Larry Malone, Michael Wahrman, Craig Reynolds, and Philippe Bergeron Symbolics Graphics

Conference:


  • SIGGRAPH 1987
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SIGGRAPH Video Review:


Track:


    01

Title:


    Stanley and Stella: Breaking the Ice

Length:


    3:04

Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Symbolics Graphics

Description:


    The motion of the flocks of birds and schools of fish are based on Symbolics’ experimental behavioral simulation/ animation programs, developed by Craig W. Reynolds. The technical aspects of this behavioral animation simulation are discussed in more detail in the SIGGRAPH technical paper “Flocks, Herds, and Schools: A Distributed Behavioral Model” which was accepted for the 1987 SIGGRAPH tech­ nical program.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE:
    Symbolics 3600 Workstations

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Symbolics Animation Software

Additional Contributors:


    PRESENTED BY: Symbolics Graphics Division, Whitney/Demos Productions
    BEHAVIORAL ANIMATION: Craig Reynolds
    CHARACTER ANIMATION: Philippe Bergeron
    EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Tom McMahon, Gary Demos
    ART DIRECTORS: Larry Malone, Robert Fussfield-Hitman of Design
    DESIGN: Ann Monn, Dean Foster,
    RENDERING: Joseph Goldstone with the East Coast Rendering Unit, Sue Simms, Charles Hornig, Kenny Byrne, and Symbolics Chatsworth
    MODELERS: Richard Baily, Larry Malone, Mary Ann Morris-Whitney/Demos Productions
    SOUND: Richard Baily, Dave Bluefield, Bob Mithoff
    RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Rendering software by Kevin Hunter Animation software by Larry Malone
    POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR: Jim Ryan
    LIGHTING: Ken Brain
    ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL DIRECTION: Andy Kopra

Additional Information:


    FORMAT:
    1″ NTSC video

Animation / Video Overview:


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