Category: Unit 3
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Projection 2: Outdoor Shoot Insights
On Wednesday, March 13th I had the amazing opportunity to gather a team of set designers, performers and camera operators around my final shoot for Projection 2: an outdoor and night session held in a communal garden.Here is a preview of the journey we had to bring the gear and props to the site from…
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Stop-motion Workshop
I had the opportunity to take part in an introductory stop-motion workshop on February 3rd, led by the animator Miranda Peyton-Jones.During the session, I noted the structure of the workshop, which brought together around twenty participants to discover the process of frame-by-frame animation. It began with a brief introduction and historical overview of the technique…
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Cross Year: Manifesto
During Stephanie Jin’s Manifesto! workshop, I learned to use language as an expressive tool. The ambiguity of the word “let,” repeated anaphorically at the beginning of each sentence, allowed me both to authorize the craft to exist and to encourage it to do so. I was drawn to this permissive, non-violent phrasing. Although unfinished (conceived,…
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Projection 1: reflexion on audience engagement
Let the Craft Shine emerges in an economic and social context that feels unstable and, at times, anxiety-inducing for animators who are deeply attached to manual techniques. In the collective imagination, the rise of generative AI is often perceived as putting pressure on their ways of working. This project aims, on the contrary, to show that by…
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Projection 1: gcd.studio post transcript
The entire post with media included can be found in this link: https://gcd.studio/pages/are-you-afraid-that-ai-will-replace-your-work “Are you afraid that AI will replace your work?“ This project began as a response to the question above, I am consistently asked by my uncles at family gatherings. As a material-oriented animator who enjoys handmade, frame-by-frame processes, I am also aware…