Tom Woodruff explains life as a creature performer.
Category: Insight
Sicario – Character Analysis
Excellent character analysis. This video compares the film’s two main characters and their relationship, the themes of light and dark, and the film vocabulary that supports each character’s personality and motives.
Tool Chefs
Tool Chefs is a small start up created by two industry veterans, Daniele Federico and Alan Stanzione. Their motion path tool is easily the most robust arc tracker I’ve seen for Maya (see below). The tool was demoed at work …
Every Face Tells A Story
Yes! Thoughtful restraint in visual storytelling. Another great analysis by Andrew Saladino.
Pose Design in Overwatch
Daniel Floyd reviews the principles of pose design and presentation.
Brad Bird – Playful Cinema
Andrew Saladino breaks down Brad Bird’s directorial style, explaining what separates Bird’s craft from that of his contemporaries. Saladino runs, The Royal Ocean Film Society, a video essay series devoted to the style, craft, and analysis of everything film. Definitely …

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