My Specialism Project-Storyboarding
One Sheet Poster
Idea: A teaser trailer
for an animated feature.
Working Title: Sketch Club
Logline: Cartoonist gets
lost in his imagination.
Premise: Aspiring cartoonist,
Dan McCoy is struggling to sell his first comic strip and winds up getting mentally sucked into an imaginary world based on his childhood drawings.
Genre: Computer Animated/2D Animated Comedy Drama
Themes: Self-Discovery, Progression, Imagination, Nostalgia, Solipsism.
Influences
Shooting Script (First Draft)
Research
Child Drawings
Moodboards
Dan's Moodboards
Copper's Moodboards
Exploratory Sketches of Dan and Copper
Character Sheets
Meet Dan
3D Modeling Sheet
Dan's Minimalist Character Turnover
Copper's Minimalist Character Turnover
Cinematography & Lighting
The Two Worlds
Real World (3D): Illinois, Chicago
Real World (3D) to Imaginary World (2D)
Minimalist Animation Style for Imaginary World
Cinematography & Lighting
My Photography Work for Cinematography Reference
Colour Scheme for Lighting
Core Singular Colour
Complimentary Colours
IMAX Aspect Ratio
Cast
Robert Downey, Jr. as the voice of Dan McCoy
Stephen Merchant as the voice of Copper
Rough Thumbnails
Storyboards
Colour Script
Animatic (Rough Cut)
Shooting Script (Redraft)
Storyboards (Re-board)
Exclusive Annotations (Third Re-Board)
Animatic (Second Cut)
Beat Sheets (Fourth Re-Board)
+Fade in
+Fade to Black
Colour Script (Re-Boarded)
Final Specialist Tutor Notes on Animatic
Animatic (Final Cut)
Test Screening Audience Notes