Sentences with phrase «of the motion capture animation»

As a member of the Technical Animation team, you will define processes and tools to help the overall quality improvement of our motion capture animation workflow in the most efficient way possible.

While the picks are plainly either good or evil, the voice acting and phenomenal look and feel of the motion capture animation add an extra weight to each choice.

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For all the film's techno sophistication, which mixes motion capture, live action, and computer animation, «Ready Player One» at its heart resembles a dewy, coming - of - age love story.

Zemeckis has always been a superb craftsman, with a particular gift for assimilating technical advances in the art of moviemaking, but he lost over a decade of his creative life pursuing the sterile art of motion - capture animation, nearly getting lost in the uncanny valley for good.

dance sequences, though spirited, clumsily mix motion - capture choreography with the kinds of physics - defying feats we expect from animation.

Sato was so particular in how he wanted each character to look that he would not resort to an easier and less polished method of capturing character facial animation through means of motion capture.

Incorporating motion capture in Silent Hill 2's development allowed animators to transpose the motion capture data to the game's character models which helped reduced the amount of animation workload.

In fact, the only real story in story mode is in the prerendered movies between chapters, and while they're bordering on well made (the modeling and art style are high quality, but apparently the motion - capture budget was used only for the game itself, as the animation is done by hand and sometimes isn't that good), they are mostly just a series of scenes that show the next boss character preparing to try to destroy the heroes.

There is also some great fight choreography on - hand throughout the movie, especially during the escape and final showdown, granted much of it looks like a video game, but the character animation is all motion - captured, and Liebesman stages these sequence well.

Spielberg uses a mix of animation and motion capture to bring Dahl's world to life.

And that's exactly what Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV delivers, including large scale battles of fire - breathing monsters, superhuman acrobatics from military style warriors and eye - popping vistas created with a sublimely crisp and seamless blend of human motion - capture technology and animation.

Blue Sky's animation has yet to wow me and the start of this film is particularly unpromising, with its human character approaching that undesirable place called «uncanny valley» that's typically reserved for motion capture.

They contemplate early cinematic techniques of motion capture and ponder whether the puppets in their stop - motion animation drama Anomalisa might have been «faking it» on set.

At his best, Spielberg expresses ideas through action, as he did in parts of the motion - capture animation The Adventures of Tintin.

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It also used state - of - the - art animation based on motion capture, and it too struggled to inject emotional life into its story.

I had my doubts that Robert Zemeckis could return to form so easily after a decade of dabbling in motion capture animation, but Flight proves the director hasn't missed a beat, easily ranking among his better films and one of 2012's best.

As digital animation grows more advanced each year, big - time filmmakers like James Cameron and JJ Abrams are embracing the (relatively) new form of acting known as motion capture performance.

Jason Cope (Christopher Johnson and all other aliens in «District 9») This 2009 surprise smash about an alien population forced into segregated camps was shot using a variety of technologies, including live action footage, motion capture, and purely digital animation.

all the apes were created using motion capture actors and state of the art computer animation.

And conversations now benefit from additional animation and motion capture, meaning the camera is no longer locked behind the shoulder of one of the protagonists.

«Writing and performance capture was just beginning,» he explained, continuing, «What followed was an intense year of motion capture clean - up, animation, camera work, set building, lip - synching, prop building, editing, sound and music, by a team of over 50 artists working across five different studios.»

The setting, which Miramax's DVD cover provides as a subtitle, is «Paris 2054» and this recent future is plenty bleak, as if someone had taken the dystopian world of Blade Runner, drained it of all color, and, with elaborate motion capture, rendered it in jarringly lifelike animation.

Michael Hollick, who did the voice work for Niko Bellic as well as motion capture animation, apparently was paid $ 100,000 for his 15 months of work between late 2006 and 2008 according to The New York Times.

Heavy Rain developers Quantic Dream are putting a Motion Kit Collection up for sale which they claim will be an «evolving library» of animations and captured motions.

«We have a few different methods of doing facial animation — in - game using FaceFX and motion capture used in cinematics,» he explains.

This has included painstaking work from our combat designer to iterate over and over on the feel of Senua's moves in battle, the blending of motion - captured stunts with hand - animation to bring through both character and realism in Senua's movement, and the building of an environment in which to demo Senua's new skills.

To us, the only way to reach the level of quality we were targeting for the animation of our characters was to use Vicon motion capture.»

Their real - time animation performance presented at GDC was a stunning demonstration of what is possible using live motion capture and Unreal.

The game is brought to life with an updated story penned by the Hollywood screenwriter from the original GoldenEye film, Bruce Feirstein; the voices of Daniel Craig as James Bond and Judi Dench as «M»; and combat animations motion - captured by Daniel Craig's film stunt double, Ben Cooke.

«Bioshock Infinite DLC1 • Cataloging of existing Bioshock animation assets and custom UDK implementation • Creating cinematic and in - game motion capture asset tracking docs • Providing animation and R&D for a new AI companion character • Managing outsource animation from the 2K Australia Studio»

This critically acclaimed game featured motion - capture performances from a number of the Mad Men cast and proved for the first time that facial animation in games could leave uncanny valley.

Ninja Theory was one of the first studios to use motion capture techniques to really capture detailed facial animations to effectively portray characters emotions and push storytelling to new heights in the gaming genre.

Knowing this, we decided to use realistic motion capture and dozens of animation sequences to make the game even more immersive.»

Melbourne, and the state of Victoria, is home to almost half of Australia's digital games industry including over 120 game development studios, some of the country's best creative talent, and support services including animation, motion capture, publishing and marketing and PR.

Developers ended up using the emerging technology of motion - captured animations in parts of the game such as opening chests, which creator Miyamoto said «cost twice as much... but what's the point of doing something that's already been done before?»

These little details are what separate Uncharted 4 from other games and lets it stand on its own as a perfect description of what video games can accomplish, as well as featuring some of the best and most realistic acting and motion capture any video game has ever achieved before, character animations both during and out of cutscenes are borderline life - like, and the transitions from gameplay to cutscene and vice-versa are impressively seamless and barely noticeable.

Team Bondi clearly knew they were onto something with these facial animations, and it feels like the majority of the game's hefty budget was spent on getting this motion capture mechanic to work.

Aside from that, EA has touted improvements to the animation with a real - time player animation technology that appears to have taken motion of capture of the popular Football players like Ronaldo to make sure their behavior mimics how they play in the game, but this is hardly something worth praising about here.

Making use of the professional - grade motion capture facilities at PlaygroundSquad, artists will learn the basics of capturing a real - life motion performance and implementing it as animation in a game.

On the upside, the developers put a lot of work into having the player models dance throughout each song with the use of motion capture for animation.

In addition, the animations on the ground look awkward and stiff to the point of silliness, which is a huge contrast to the near - perfect motion capture when the fighters are on their feet.

Players will love the motion capture, character animation, and 60 FPS as they explore three vast alien worlds and uncover a plot involving the loyalty of the Master Chief, the main protagonist of the series.

One of MotoGP» 13's defining features was its motion captured rider animations, which heightened the...

Made using digital motion capture techniques and computer animation, the work depicts a solitary figure residing in a luminescent space at the bottom of the ocean.

«Drop In And Play», devised in association with Dundee Contemporary Arts, showcased new games made by local designers and the closing event, «Forever Falling Nowhere — a pioneering new work produced in collaboration with Smallpetitklein Dance Company alongside Digital Artists, Sound Designers and Composers, used motion capture, animation, projection mapping and Kinect sensor technology to produce a contemporary dance piece of breathtaking scope and beauty.

The work follows the associative structure of internet browsing and the allocation of random access memories from a synthesis of the artists own personal video archive, internet - sourced footage, motion - capture and computer animation.

The art of Gravity Rush 2 is cel - shaded and animated, which is a breath of fresh air from the overwhelming number of AAA titles that use motion capture to create realistic characters and animation.

This motion - capture technology offered exceedingly realistic animations that were so ahead of their time, that games released even six years later can't compete with them.