Sunday, May 2, 2010

Meninos Perdidos -Live Action

http://www.vimeo.com/11405395

Meninos Perdidos from Fabio Pires on Vimeo.



This is the second edit from the Live Action version of Meninos Perdidos.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"Meninos Perdidos "- Lost Boys

"Meninos Perdidos" ,Lost Boys is a story about an event that occurred in the life of two brothers. On a summer afternoon Wilson the oldest brother, gets an unexpected visit by a group of friends. Without thinking, Wilson takes his bicycle and burst out the house to play with the friends, leaving behind his younger brother Andre home alone. Broken hearted Andre decides to run after his older brother and embarks on a chase that takes him to many unexpected incidents. “Meninos Perdidos “is a story of betrayal, sadness and yet courage and forgiveness. A story that makes us reflects on the importance of family and the true meaning of friendship. The two brothers embark on an event that forever transforms their lives

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Alternative Story

During class, i received two suggestion to make the story stronger.
The first suggestion was to have Wilson give his friend a ride on the bicycle. So than in the last shot of the story, Wilson could give his younger brother Andre a ride home, instead of verbally apologizing.
The second suggestion which is illustrated below, Wilson get a visit from a group of friends.He rides off away on his bicycle leaving the younger brother behind. While Wilson is hanging out with his friends in the park, Andre is searching for his brother while being attacked by a dog. When it starts to get dark, Wilson decides to go home and check his younger brother. He doesn't find his younger brother home,




Wilson gets a visit from a group of friends instead of one friend

We watch Wilson leave from Andre's perspective

Second disaster that happen to Andre , a ravage dog attacks him



The gang hanging in the park


Wilson looks at the time and notices its getting late. Our he gets a sense of time because the street light

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Monday, February 1, 2010

Lost Boys Production Schedule

Lost Boys Production Schedule

Week 1
Production Schedule


Week 2
Show old Animatic and possible new scenes to improve the Animatic
Presentation February 4th

Week 3
Add shadow to the characters,
Find resources to create the backgrounds
Fix Pacing add or delete scenes
Make changes upon class critiques
Presentation February 11th

Week 4
Test background in 3d
Character facial expression
Make changes upon class critiques
Presentation February 18th

Week 5
Bicycle animation
Background Design
Title design
Make changes upon class critiques
Presentation February 25th

Week 6
Walking and running animation
Sound design
Make changes upon class critiques
Presentation March 4th

Week 7
Motion Graphics part”desculpa-me”
Editing pacing
Make changes upon class critiques
MID TERM Review MARCH 11th

(Spring Break)
Sound Design

Week 8
Presentation March 25th
Edit the Pacing of the animation
Make changes based on class critiques

Week 9
75% of Animation must be completed
Make changes based on class critiques
Presentation April 1st
Student Academy Awards

Week 10
Make changes based on class critiques
Presentation April 8th

Week 11
Continue to improve secondary animations
Work on the credits
Make changes based on class critiques
Presentation April 15th

Week 12
Make changes based on class critiques
Presentation April 22nd

Week 13
Make changes based on class critiques
Rendering
Presentation April 29th

Week 14
Rendering animation plus change any last minutes suggestion
Final Presentation(Doom’s day) MAY 6th

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

First Animatic

Artist References





Lost Boys

The Lost Boys is a 2D/3D animation of an unforgettable event in the live of two brother.
Wilson and Andre lived in the poorest neighborhood of the city. Their single mother worked all day to sustain the family. The mother could not afford a babysitter or day care over the summer so the brothers spend all day locked inside the house waiting for their mother’s arrival. Wilson was the oldest and he was in charge to look over his brother in the absent of his mother. On a summer afternoon, Wilson gets an unexpected visit by one good friend called Joe. After spending some time together, Joe invites Wilson to go over his house and play videogames. The brothers were prohibited to get out the house, but Fabio could resist the invitation to play video games. Its was still early in the afternoon and Fabio knew that it would take a long time for his mother arrival, so he got on his bike and left out the door with his friend. As he is leaving the house, his younger brother Andre burst out the door running. He begs his brother to go along, but Wilson, refused to take it with him. Joe lived a couple miles away from Fabio’s house, but Andre didn’t mind going along. The two friends decided to speed in the bicycles and leave Andre behind. Barefooted and without a bicycle, Andre makes the decision to go after his brother and chase him all over town. When Wilson arrives home from his play date rode to his surprise he doesn’t find his younger brother at home. The burdens of his sins set in and now the roles reverse. Wilson burst outside the house now chasing after his brother. Untitled is a story of betrayal, sadness and yet courage and forgiveness. The two brothers embark on a chase that forever transforms their lives.