This is the first in a series of posts describing the characters in The Precinct and their relation to the story of what I’m optimistically calling “The Precinct: Season One”. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.nakedfella.com/animation/theprecinct/ackersley2.swf” width=”360″ height=”240″/] Ackersley is the guy you’ve been seeing in the animation tests and most of the sketches I’ve been posting. This is…
My Day Job
Animation feels more like a “night job” to me since I spend so many nights working on it, but in the last few years I’ve been lucky enough to have made most of my income by animating, for hire and otherwise (this does not necessarily mean a large income). Here are some projects I have…
This plan didn’t work out
Subject: About entering the AFI awards From: David Blumenstein Date: 28/05/2005 12:17 AM To: XXXXXX@afi.org.au Hi, I completed a short animated film in October of last year which I would like to enter in the AFI awards. The film was made for what one might describe as “a pittance” (under two thousand dollars). The film…
Recording Session 04, Aliens, Rejection
March 1 we had a very nice Precinct recording session in which Thomas, Kynan and Anna Grace returned to record some lines I’d missed, some new ones and, primarily, to rerecord some stuff in a slightly more “cinema verite” fashion. Method actors Thomas and Kynan agreed to run on the spot for a good couple…
As Big As The Simpsons!
“Dru” commented on the last post and said some relevant stuff which I’ll respond to here… I was just wondering what channel will this show be played on So am I! I kind of feel like there’s not much chance of it being shown on a TV network here. Even if we assume The Precinct…
Recording Session 03
This voice recording session (which took place last Thursday) went really well. I decided it was important that all the actors attending liquor up before going into the booth. While the bourbon I brought along may not have made that much of a difference to the actors’ performances, I think its presence changed the room’s…