I never understood the concept of advertising a product you have already sold. It's kind of like the HBO commercials, that you get while watching HBO. Hello? You are already subscribed to HBO, if you are watching the commercial.
This observation is NOT to detract from your wonderful Softimage / Arnold animation. I would say the "commercial" is more useful to give the child an imaginary story to go with the toy(s). Great work! On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:36 AM, philipp seis <[email protected]> wrote: > it's actually a commercial. It appears on a DVD that ships with those > Knights. > The good thing is, that we have the freedom to let the story be in > the foreground, so it feels more like making a shortfilm rather > than creating a commercial. > > > 2013/11/4 olivier jeannel <[email protected]> > >> Wow, very nice, and I love the renders ! >> But is it a short movie or an advert ? >> >> ...one year playing playmobils ^^ :D >> >> >> Le 04/11/2013 10:36, philipp seis a écrit : >> >> Hello list, >>> >>> i would like to share our last inhouse production from Playmobil >>> called the "Guardians of the Dragonhearts." >>> >From the first written idea on paper to the final product we worked >>> pretty much exactly a year on it, finishing in august 2013. >>> We usually release our movies in 6 languages. >>> So far i can offer 3 according to the countries to which the theme is >>> shipped >>> by now. I hope you don't mind, or speak either: >>> >>> german >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfgXO-jQ0aY&noredirect=1 >>> french >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M7z3powmHg&feature=c4-overview-vl&list= >>> PL4237B9B68DE28548&noredirect=1 >>> or dutch :) >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeNy4BdMD0I&list= >>> PL4237B9B68DE28548&noredirect=1 >>> >>> It was of course done in Softimage, rendered in Arnold and with our >>> first excessive >>> use of fire and smoke, using the em Plugins. >>> >>> Cheers ! philipp >>> >> >> > -- Best Regards, * Stephen P. Davidson* *(954) 552-7956* [email protected] *Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic* - Arthur C. Clarke <http://www.3danimationmagic.com>
