Directed by: Geoff + Darren Donovan (Blame Your Brother)
Animation: Darren Donovan + Amy Tepperman
FX Animation: Darren Donovan
Art Direction / Background Design: Geoff Donovan
Character Design: Darren Donovan
Music: Colin Kelday
Sound Design + Mix: Sebastien Breton
Picture Edit: Miles Davren
Copia A is the second short film produced by Trexel Animation.
Website: trexel.net/
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This film was made independently and without any budget in the free time available during the studio´s commercial projects.
Synopsis:
Tells the adventures and misfortunes of Demódoco, a projectionist, who discovers by chance a one-of-a-kind way to get pleasure. However, abusing it leads to risky consequences.
Technical data:
Script, design and direction: Gervasio Rodríguez Traverso & Pablo Alberto Díaz.
Original soundtrack: Bernardo Francese & Fernando Chiesa.
Animation: Gervasio Rodriguez Traverso, Pablo A. Díaz y Nicolás Broner.
Sound: Bernardo Francese, Fernando Chiesa, Juan Elías y Anibal Tonianez.
Co – Director´s biography:
Gervasio Rodriguez Traverso and Pablo A. Díaz started working as a team while studying Image & Sound Design at Buenos Aires University (UBA), where they took classes with Rodolfo Saenz Valiente, full professor and head of the Animation Department.
In 2003 they finished “SuperBot”, their first animated short film.
In 2004 they founded Trexel Animation, a studio dedicated to the production of CGI material. Since then they have been working in prestigious projects including films, TV shows, advertistments and web sites.
With the production of their second animated short film, “”A” copy” (2009), they are moving on to a new stage in which the production of their own personal material will take the central spot in the studio.
Cedric Nicolas-Troyan’s film short, Carrot vs. Ninja. Troyan both inked and directed, with character design and VFX by The Mill L.A. and music/sound design from The Lodge.
A short film about Awesomefest 2011, an incredible event held at Mallory park, no comps, just a fun weekend of driving, skating, bikes, motox and great music.
Soundtrack : TMS – I Need You (ShockOne Remix)
Animation by Steve Cutts
A short hand-drawn animation created in Adobe Flash and After Effects about one mans reflection on his life. Music by Guided by Voices.
Shot entirely on the Nokia N8 mobile phone. Winner of the Nokia Shorts competition 2011.
Director: JW Griffiths
Producer: Kurban Kassam
Director of Photography: Christopher Moon
Editor: Marianne Kuopanportti
Sound Design: Mauricio d’Orey
Music composed by: Lennert Busch
Credits List:
Head of Design Production: Danielle Amaral
Design Director: Jeff Stevens
Producer: Emily Branham
Creative Director: Mario Stipinovich
Art Director/Lead Animator: Emmett Dzieza
Lead Designer: Bryan Louie
CG Lead: Chris Bernier
CG Lead Renderer: Justin Kurtz
CG Effects Lead: Vince Baertsoen
Editor: Ryan McKenna
Assistant Editor: Jonathan Rippon
Smoke Artist: Tristian Wake
Colorist: Fergus McCall
Storyboard artist: Mike Marcicano
Designer: Rob Modini
Designer: John Koltai
Design R&D: Justin Demetritian
Compositor/animator: Bowe King
Compositor/animator: Gap Sangpattharamatee
Compositor/animator: Brian Hayes
Compositor: Lloyd Alvarez
CG Animation Consultant: Joshua Merck
CG Animator: Sam Crees
CG Animator: Ross Scroble
CG Renderer: Jackie Liao
CG Effects: Hassan Taimur
CG Effects: Dave Barosin
CG Modeller: Stan Ilin
CG Modeller: Daniel Bollwerk
Greg Mirzoyan – Bombing the salt mine (“Wieliczka” Krakow, Poland) during a Rollerblade shoot.
July 2011
Filmed by Ben Brillante
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3 ambitious linear concepts based on movement, learning and food ….into 3 beautiful and hopefully compelling short films…..
= a trip of a lifetime.
move, eat, learn
Rick Mereki : Director, producer, additional camera and editing
Tim White : DOP, producer, primary editing, sound
Andrew Lees : Actor, mover, groover
These films were commissioned by STA Travel Australia: youtube.com/watch?v=Xc0d510zTA4
Thanks heaps to Adam Fyfe, Brendan, Simon and Crissy at STA.
All Music composed and performed by Kelsey James (kelseyanne.james@gmail.com)
Music Recorded and mixed by Jake Phillips
Colour Grade : Edel Rafferty and Roslyn Di sisto
Online Edit : Peter Mirecki
Assistance in titles and production design : Lee Gingold, Jason Milden, Rohan Newman
Big Ups to Michelle, Kiri, Renee, Hana, Andre, Ross, Bernie & Julie for your patience and support and awesomeness…..
Huge Thanks to :
Marco, Juliana and Julio at GAP Argentina and Peru
Ariana Cardenas, Toni Figuera and cooltra scooters in Barcelona,
Abete Zanetti Glass blowing school, Murano, Venice (abatezanetti.it)
Annabel, Rosario and Carolina (Pitu) in France
Juane and Andrea from the Princeca Insolenta hostel in Chile