NET A PORTER - intro to gift section

Shake the snow globe and find a gift

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Europride - pufff

The smallest 8 inch heels ever recorded
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tHoC - company showreel 2008

compilation of studio works and supervision for other posthouses
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F5 - stop frame fakery

a blend of stop motion and CGI, but can you tell which is which?
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tHoC Spotify playlist

we’d love  to hear what you love

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SWIVEL HEAD TED - milestones

the yay’s and nay’s of creating our biggest headache to date

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ANIMEX 2009 - thanks and links

The links Daffy promised at the workshop…

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3DEC - tips for students

20 tips in 20 minutes… its a marathon

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NESTEA - leon the chameleon

Underpants.tv, Perceptual Engineering and tHoC create four scaley TV commercials
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SAND 2008 - the aftermath

thanks everyone who attended, here’s those links we promised

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TIPS FOR STUDENTS - new pdf

students… students everywhere, come download our tips!
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LOSING HER at tate britain

as part of ‘late at the Tate’, The Tate Britain will be screening ‘Losing Her’
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FIVE FWD - gadgets

complex gadgetry in record time
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EASISINGLES - little boy

tHoC and Finish team up for endearing Irish TV commercial
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SAMSUNG NV SERIES - captured

tHoC assist TIME BASED ARTS to create red particles for SAMSUNG spot

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FMX WORKSHOP - postmortem

Thanks to everyone who attended, we were stunned by the turnout!

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QWEST - fortune 500

a photoreal CGI city through to a live action office seamlessy
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FMX/08 - talks, workshops and more

we’re delighted to play our biggest part yet in FMX this year…
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CHEMICAL BROTHERS - third win!

Chemical Brothers - The Salmon Dance picked up its third gong today at the ESC Awards
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TATE MODERN - lectures & workshops

Matt and Daffy were at the Tate Modern this month as part of a public workshop…
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Happy Birthday 3D World!

Printed in Issue #100
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VARMINTS - by Studio AKA

tHoC create previs and help with story development for Studio Aka’s VARMINTS
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WONDER PERFORMANCE - duck campaign

how do you make a duck look like it’s surfing?
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ATLANTIS - Transformed

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MATT ESTELA - showreel 2008

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KEITH LEMONS WORLD TOUR - titles

a dodgy camcorder scans around a pinboard, plotting Keiths epic journey

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Workshop for Swansea Institute

Matt and Daffy had a brilliant time presenting and workshopping at SAND this year. It was great to meet the students and see the work of Sand, and other schools in the UK and beyond.

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Daffy’s ‘Get A Grip’ at SAND

As well as the THOC workshop, daffy will be presenting his ‘Get A Grip’ talk, covering a wide range of CGI techniques. He’ll be showcasing some new work supervising at Framestore-CFC and animating at The Mill. It’ll also mark the first time he’ll present on his shiny new Macbook, so look amazed when he flashes that glowing apple in your direction. Details here:

http://www.sand.org.uk/SANDGamesSFX2007.asp#getagrip

Charac-ature Workshop

thocSANDWe’ll be running a workshop as part of SAND2007. Titled ‘Charac-ature Animation’. We’ll be covering the interesting middle ground that often crops up in commercials 3d; photoreal creatures that have a sense of personality. Character+Creature = Charac-ature. Further details here:

SAND workshop outline

Should be a great day, see you there!

Daffy Talks in Turin

Daffy talks on November 7 at 15:15, covering a wide range of techniques for commercial CGI production. Details here:

http://www.viewconference.it/g07_Daffy.php

LOSING HER - dream sequence

MOXI helps tHoC create dreamlike painterly effects for James Killough’s - Losing Her

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ORANGE - origami

CGI Paper animals from The Mill, suped by James Sindle

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ING - credit card

CGI coins and zoom into a vault like credit card

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Mundos Digitales 2007

It was wonderful for Daffy to reconnect with his ol’ boss Mike Milne and PIXAR’s Lucas Ives at the ever wonderful MUNDOS DIGITALES in A Coruna, North West Spain.

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CHEMICAL BROTHERS - salmon dance

award winning singing and dancing fish from Framestore

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BMW - factory visualisation

tHoC assists art director Tino Schaedler with visualising the new BMW factory

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FORD - birds

a Daniel Kleinman spot, which asks - what if birds were unable to fly?

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LEXUS - drips

colourful cgi drips animate over the surface of the latest lexus

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FMX 2007 - photo’s

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Daffy had a wonderful time presenting and hosting at FMX in Stuttgart.
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ANDREW DAFFY - showreel 2008


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BAGGY TROUSERS - pilot

titles for a pilot that became ‘The Inbetweeners’

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BO IN THE USA - titles, vfx, stings & DVD menus

a title sequence built entirely from a google image search

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HUGO BOSS - underneath it all

an explosion of lens flares manipulated in Maya

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HISCOX - superstition

It’s unlucky for a black cat to cross your path, in this spot, cats reach the 1000’s.

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DISCOVERY CHANNEL - michael lau

Keith Watts lends his craft to this unusual retrospective

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BMW - it’s only a car

a live action city sinks into a digital sat nav map

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ELECTROLUX - odyssey

a man runs amongst day to day obstacles, within the confines of a washing machine

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AVID’S XXXMAS SPECIAL - titles

Avid Merrion visits USA, a pilot for BO IN THE USA…

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A BEARS TAIL - cgi and vfx

photoreal ‘bear’ and more crazy capers

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RAPHI - showstudio short film edit

daffy’s third project with the infamous boy-shooter, Toyin

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PALOOK - swan lake

rings of light dance to ballet, all choreographed under Philip Hunt’s magic wand

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BA - ease

lots of prevized camera’s and stitching of shots went into this seamless move

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MAGNUM - i am what i am

chocolatey drips wafted from the hair of a supermodel

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BUPA - kisses

a house of cards effect revealing beautiful landscapes

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MERCEDES - clouds

Maya Fluids get used to full effect to create clouds ‘gods’

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CULT OF BOYS - short film edit

Minaiture films featuring gents of the Dazed generation

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A BEARS CHRISTMAS TAIL - titles

Less inspired by, more like a downright ripoff of the classic ‘Snowman’

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KIM JONES - fashion show film edit

Toyin directs a tangled weave of fashion naughtiness

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GOODBYE CRAZY FROG - internet viral

fast approaching 6 million views on one YouTube post alone

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