This is the one that started it all.
Back in 1996 I was fresh off the boat, I had a friend John Plahn who was keen to make films and it was the early days of Tropfest fever, anyone could be a film-maker.
Well, we missed Tropfest that year, but no matter. Later in summer John called himself a Producer, got a fellow dreamer Louise Charman to write a script and direct and me to act, compose and provide a location for a short film.
We made the film over…
This is the one that started it all.
Back in 1996 I was fresh off the boat, I had a friend John Plahn who was keen to make films and it was the early days of Tropfest fever, anyone could be a film-maker.
Well, we missed Tropfest that year, but no matter. Later in summer John called himself a Producer, got a fellow dreamer Louise Charman to write a script and direct and me to act, compose and provide a location for a short film.
We made the film over…
Created for Tropfest in 2002 (the theme was "match")
I've put the some of the stills taken during production into a Flickr gallery:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marksp54/sets/72157623318686526/
Music Video commissioned by Urban Myth and animated and directed by Mark Stewart-Pearson.
It was created almost entirely in After Effects particularly using the audio to animation abilities, but the animated Spring Girl was done in a great (and much missed) rotoscoping app called Commotion.
Live action footage was shot by award winning Cinematographer Anthony Jennings.
The original video was output as Uncompressed and mastered to digibeta, so it actually…
Music Video 1999 - Footage shot by the band and supplied to Truelove Studios, all editing and SFX done by Tess Peni using Radius EditDV, on an Apple Mac 7600, Media drive was a 8G SCSI drive that cost over 1000$au at the time. Video played multiple on ABC Rage.
Music Video from 1999.
Shot by Truelove Studios in the MetroTV Blue screen room behind Paddington Town Hall. Edited in Radius EditDV (RIP). Geodesic dome created by Sally Goldberg ( http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325302/ ) and rendered by me in Bryce 2 (each frame took 25hrs to render on a PowerPC Mac 760 which is why I limited the animation to the changing angle of the sun).
The background timelapse shot was taken over 2 days from the balcony of our…
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