Thursday, 3 April 2014

Animation research products

Film
Animation -The Lego movie
release date- 01/02/2014 - n/a
makers- Warner bros.
Directed by Phil lord and Chris miller
animation style- a hybrid of CGI and stop-motion
Target Audience - children, families. 
purpose- to create entertainment for the viewer
my view- i like the new hybrid idea and the next level bench mark of animation that other animation companies will have to compete with.
 

Web Series
Animation- salad fingers
release date- epsiode 1- 7th may 2007
 maker- David Firth
directed by David Firth
animation style- flash cartoon
Target audience- adults, young adults.
purpose- to entertain the viewer.
my view- i think the salad fingers series is a great piece of imagination and creativity, and the style in terms of looks and story and the atmosphere it gives from the sincere voices to the added sub titled dialogue to the corpses and blood, i think it's very originally and different which i believe to be great.

 
Short
Animation- Dot
Release Date- 31st august 2010
makers- Sumo Science - Will stud and Ed Paterson
directed by Sumo Science
Animation Style- Stop motion
Target Audience- smart phone buyers, Amateur film makers
Purpose- advertise camera phone product
my view- i think it's very well done piece of Animation and looks very clean and is an interesting idea when knowing it's the smallest stop motion animation.


TV Series
Animation- Adventure Time
Release Date- 11 may 2010
Makers- Pendleton Ward- cartoon network
directed by Pendleton Ward
Animation style- stop motion
Target audience- older children, teens, young adults.
purpose- to entertain the viewer
My view- i love the tv series Adventure time personally due to its humor and setting. however in terms of animation style and story i believe it is really successful and is really appealing visually to its target audience.


Music
Animation-Gorillaz- Dirty Harry
Release Date- September 7 2010
Makers- Jamie Hewlett
directed by Jamie Hewlett

Animation Style- 2D Animation
Target Audience- listeners of the music, teens and adults
purpose- complement the music and entertain the viewer
My view- very smooth nicely used Animation with real life 3D backgrounds and real life props or even characters so in terms of visuals its very pleasing and the work behind it too is very impressive.
 

Advert
Animation- Dairylea Dunkers
Release date (1999)
Makers- Aardman Animation
Directed by Aardman Animation
Animation style- Stop Motion
Target Audience- parents, grocery buyers
purpose- to make people want to buy the product
My view- it's not that much of an interesting advert and it doesn't draw me however it's still a nice piece of work and is smooth and well paced.

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