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Fur In The Jungle

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Speaker: Anand Bhanushali
Date: 27th Feb. 2010
Time: 1 pm to 6 pm
Venue: Bhaikaka Bhavan, Law Garden, Ahmedabad
Day Pass:
Students 50/-
Professionals 100/-

Ever wonder how they create that amazing hair on creatures? This session will explain the entire process of fur creation in a movie production. From exploring optimal pipeline design to R&D, this masterclass will show what it takes to make amazing looking fur that is seen in most animation movies of recent times. The session will be extremely useful for students as well as professionals.

Anand Bhanushali is currently a Technical Director at Krayon Pictures and has been instrumental in developing in-house technology based solutions for their upcoming movie Delhi Safari that has extensive use of realistic fur. The film is directed by Nikhil Advani and co produced by Krayon Pictures and People Tree Films. Anand started his career as a flash animator in 2000 and then progressed to a junior artist at Maya Entertainment Limited. He then moved to Prana Studios as a CG artist and later headed their Character FX Team.

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Masterclass with the Master Himself: Session Details

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Learning from Ram Mohan Sir himself!

Date: 5th Dec. 2008
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm
Venue: Whistling Woods International, Film City, Goregaon East, Mumbai

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

1. Character Design – Approach
a. Personality Based
b. Design Based

2. Personality Based Approach
a. Based on Physical Appearance
b. Based on Attitude
c. Stereotypes
d. Breaking the stereotypes

3. Examples of Character design from my works
a. Realistic
b. Anthropomorphism

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

1. Interactive session
a. Give the Audience 3 different Character description
b. They choose and make one on the spot. They will need to carry paper and pencil. They can try all the three designs.
c. Give them 20 mins to finish
d. Collect the drawings
e. Sort the drawings and Choose one best from each category

2. Retrospective of Ram Mohan Sir’s career (While the sorting of drawings and selection is going on.)
a. A Look at some milestones in Ram Mohan Sir’s career
b. Some of Ram Mohan Sir’s Film clips

3. Q & A – 1

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

1. Design Based Approach
a. Head to body proportion
b. Suggesting volume
c. Stylisation

2. Taking the 3 chosen drawings
a. Adapting them to current prevailing approaches
b. Adapting characters to different mediums (Film, TV, Flash etc)

3. Q & A – 2

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