The VFX Process
#27 Rik Schutte: From 'SPIDER-VERSE' to 'WING IT!' - Blender's Latest Open Movie Director
Oct 13, 2023
Rik Schutte, known for 'Spider-Verse,' dives into Blender's 'WING IT!' project. Learn about the 2D animation style, challenges faced, and the innovative team behind it. Explore Blender's creative process, optimizing animation in Blender, and Schutte's journey from 3ds Max to directing. Gain insights on directing a short film with a small team and embracing the joy of animation.
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Quick takeaways
- Rik Schutte's 'WING IT!' project in Blender showcases a unique 2D animation style, highlighting Blender's versatility.
- Insights from Rik Schutte's experience as a director reveal the importance of balancing personal vision with collaborative input in creative projects like 'WING IT!'.
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The Origin of 'Wing It': A Blender Animation Project
The podcast delves into the background story of the creation of 'Wing It,' an open movie project in Blender directed by a visionary filmmaker Rick. The project initially aimed to showcase the analogy between development and art departments within Blender, highlighting the collaboration and challenges faced in a unique storytelling format.
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