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by Jeff Starr

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The #1 question people ask me…

In this video I answer the #1 question people ask about my popular short film, “This is a Ball.”

September 10, 2016October 18, 2016 BallAdmin Behind The Scenes, VideosLeave a comment

Interviewed by Animation Mentor!

I was interviewed by Animation Mentor to discuss This is a Ball and my passion behind creating the film.  It was a real honor to be included on their blog.  Read it on their site or below.   This month’s Where are they now? series features Jeff Starr, a 2010 graduate of Animation Mentor. Since graduating from Animation […]

March 31, 2016April 30, 2016 BallAdmin Behind The Scenes, Music, Rendering, Roadblocks!, StoryboardsLeave a comment

Pt. 3: Daybreak, Early Sunrise

Read: Part 1 // Part 2 // Part 4 Part 3: In the top half of the picture below you can see an early un-rendered 3D concept of the opening shot.  I wanted the green pyramids to evoke trees and the red cube to add a heavy menacing weight. Color and lighting was the next big thing to think about.  I wanted the light to […]

March 30, 2015March 30, 2015 BallAdmin Behind The Scenes, Rendering, StoryboardsLeave a comment

Pt 1: It all started with a drawing.

Actually, this film didn’t start with a drawing but instead with insomnia.  I was unable to sleep and I was thinking back on all the animation assignments I had done in the various school programs I had taken.  Each class always started with a bouncing ball and I began to riff on that concept and […]

March 27, 2015March 30, 2015 BallAdmin Behind The Scenes, Storyboards3 Comments
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