In visual effects, everything that is not professional, fails.
Harrison Ellenshaw
Put 10 things in your page and if your audience comes with 3, it's okay.
Georges Lucas / Harrison Ellenshaw about storytelling
The cantine is the best place to find ideas !
Kim Bjørnqvist
When you work in group is very important to build on others ideas.
Kim Bjørnqvist
Why put always birds in the back? Nonsense...
Harrison Ellenshaw / about image composition
Bring your empathy
Kim Bjørnqvist about pitching
Practice, practice, practice !
Harrison Ellenshaw
Convergence is a cultual, rather than technological, process. We now live in a world where every story, image, sound, idea, brand and relationship will play itself out accross all possible media platforms
Henry Jenkins, MIT
Memorize, never read.
Harrison Ellenshaw / About pitching
Look, birds!
Harrison Ellenshaw / about image composition
Let's see what the 'kool guys' did and applied it to the mainstream
Mike Dicks
You have to have an idea of what you want to done... because everything will go wrong.
Harrison Ellenshaw
It doesn't have to look unbelievable, it has to look believable.
Harrison Ellenshaw / About Matte Paintings
What is an idea ? It's a new combination of old elements
Kim Bjørnqvist
If people did not silly things from time to time, nothing intelligent would ever been made.
Wittgenstein / in Kim Bjørnqvist lecture
It's not about computers and digital. It's about story
Harrison Ellenshaw / about storytelling
We’ve already begun another golden age of animation
Harrison Ellenshaw
Don't make it busy ! We don't want to look the buildings, but the guy in the door. Don't feature the buildings, feature the door.
Harrison Ellenshaw / About Matte Paintings
On Michael Bay’s camera-work “I wan’t to know the frickin’ story not go on a ride!”
Harrison Ellenshaw
If we understand 'why' there is this excitation about stereoscopic, we can use it
François Garnier
Your future is not in the studios...
Harrison Ellenshaw
Creativity can also by applied to technical and commercial
Alex Mayhew
Motivation = what do you want to change Creativity = leaving the familiar in search of something new
Kim Bjørnqvist
Good movies got : Vibrant storytelling, narrative clarity, compeling drama, good acting. That's simple, no?
Harrison Ellenshaw
Discipline ! (not a word often heard in creative circles, at least not in a positive tone)
Kim Bjørnqvist
Creativity is a destructive process
Picasso / in Kim Bjørnqvist lecture
Less than 2' long
Harrison Ellenshaw / about demoreels
Show it, don’t say it
Harrison Ellenshaw
In drama, everything has to be arround a turning point of a day length
Jörg Bochow
'No' is the second best answer. The worst is 'we'll look at it and back to you'
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