Computer Generated Imagery
Motion Graphic Project - Research - My book of choice was 'In Praise of Shadows' by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki - I did take the time to read the book so I felt secure in terms of what aesthetic the trailer would be. Gathering images into a mind map helped visualise what elements would fit in the trailer such as traditional Japanese houses with light leaking in; the exposed nape of a woman, lanterns in the dark and many more. The book seemed to show example after example of the differences between the past and present as well as the East and West, with the world forgetting its roots and becoming more westernised because of technology. I did take an interest in traditional Japanese women's fashion and hostel culture but ultimately had to pull myself away from focusing on that aspect of the book too much since it isn't the main focus/message Junichiro was trying to convey. Storyboard - For my storyboard I had an idea of showing the differences between the traditiona...