Showreel of Paint/Roto work on War Horse, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Johnny English Reborn, Harry Potter, and compositing work on Jonah & Commercial work.
Alex Swann Showreel Breakdown
Jonah Shots:
CG Fish compositing and integration with CG environment.
Involved in Lookdev of composited fish for client.
Integration of FX particles and 2D particles in scenes using 3D projection.
Keying of 2D elements for integration into shot.
Cleanup of scuba divers and boats on water.
Samsung Bear Viral:
Conform of bear plates to match movement of human stand-in.
Morphing between bear plates to create real bear head for CG bear body.
Compositing of CG bear with guitar and development of final shot.
No Playground for Little Cowboys (Short) Shots:
Keying and background replacement. Integration with foreground character and lighting interaction.
Shades (Short) Shots:
CG & FX compositing of cube and particles
Retime and split-screen of sourceplates
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Shots:
Used retime curve to assist with roto, cleanup, rig removal for Characters in Waterfall shot
Assisted in the head replacement on Sherlock for Waterfall shot
Roto of background and foreground characters for London Bridge matte painting
Cleanup of boom, boom shadow, markers and reintegration of atmospherics for balcony shot
Wire removal for Cossack fight scene
Wood roto for re-grading and wire removal for 2nd half of Sherlock-through-wall shot
War Horse (Horse Shots):
Cavalry Roto (RGB mattes for horses, objects & environment)
Roto of girl for reflection in horse’s eye
Roto of various densities of smoke for integration with artillery and matte painting
Harry Potter Shots:
Marker removal & set cleanup
Roto of Characters for integration into comp
Johnny English Reborn Shots:
Wire/Rig removal
Stunt double roto
N.B: A lot of these shots had more than one person work on them (i.e. multiple paint/roto artists etc) If you want in further detail about the specific work I did please don't hesitate to contact me.