Presented by: Melton Center for Jewish Studies; Production Company: Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design at The Ohio State University
CONTEXT: The Other Men In Black: The Hasidic Movement, Past and Present is the first production of the Jewish History Media Project, an enterprise of the Melton Center for Jewish Studies at The Ohio State University. The goal of the Project is to create a series of docu-drama films about Jewish history that will serve as ignition points for a curriculum of Jewish history studies. This multi-layered educational film that utilizes various styles, including narrative, documentary, and 3D and 2D animation.
MY ROLE: House Models, House Concept Art, Layout, Character Animation and all Shaders/Textures.
Scene Layout and Textures
The animated story is about the Jewish 5th Heaven. Humans on earth do good deeds to build homes in heaven. Satan and his demons try to corrupt human life on earth to wreck their homes above.
Character Animation
Character UV Layout and Textures
CREDITS: Executive Producer: Matt Goldish; Director, Producer, Editor: Phil Garrett; Creative Oversight: Todd Delman;
Director of Photography: Alex Esber; 3D Animation Director: Maria Palazzi
Director of Photography: Alex Esber; 3D Animation Director: Maria Palazzi
ACCAD GRA Students: Iuri Lioi, Joshua Fry, Mary Twohig, Amber Webster, Cheng Zhang