M dot Strange on the making of We Are the Strange

Torley
3-29-2008 12:47 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/c26fc883-6f07-492e-ac15-dda226423b89/C724018C-F6B3-4936-B799-650347BAC73F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.blackmagic-design.com/casestudies/wearethestrange/" href="http://www.blackmagic-design.com/casestudies/wearethestrange/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.blackmagic-design.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.blackmagic-design.com/casestudies/wearethestrange/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.blackmagic-design.com/img/897809A2-2BDC-4649-AED8-875CDDC5D234" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.blackmagic-design.com/casestudies/wearethestrange/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.blackmagic-design.com/img/9455F299-C076-42E0-86B2-6C6E522C4C26" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.blackmagic-design.com/casestudies/wearethestrange/"><P>M dot and Chaylon used Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects 7 to create 1920x1080 Blackmagic 10 bit uncompressed movie files. In post, the final movies were exported as standard definition (SD) movies to be off-line edited on an Apple G4 and a Mac Pro using Final Cut Pro 5. The online assembly was also done using After Effects.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.maxon.net/pages/dyn_files/dyn_htx/htx/2181/02181_02182.html" href="http://www.maxon.net/pages/dyn_files/dyn_htx/htx/2181/02181_02182.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.maxon.net</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.maxon.net/pages/dyn_files/dyn_htx/htx/2181/02181_02182.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.maxon.net/img/A3BB20EC-4661-48D0-9615-545ABC1B82F8" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.maxon.net/pages/dyn_files/dyn_htx/htx/2181/02181_02182.html"><DIV>We are the Strange is an interesting combination of stop-motion, 8-bit game-style graphics and full CG done in CINEMA 4D, all melded into an original look that Mr. Strange has dubbed Str8nime. </DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://209.85.173.104/search?q=cache:zRJA_prBgc8J:www.wearethestrange.com/press/presskit.pdf+%22after+effects%22+%22final+cut%22+%22we+are+the+strange%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=us&client=firefox-a" href="http://209.85.173.104/search?q=cache:zRJA_prBgc8J:www.wearethestrange.com/press/presskit.pdf+%22after+effects%22+%22final+cut%22+%22we+are+the+strange%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=us&client=firefox-a" style="font-size: 11px;">209.85.173.104</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://209.85.173.104/search?q=cache:zRJA_prBgc8J:www.wearethestrange.com/press/presskit.pdf+%22after+effects%22+%22final+cut%22+%22we+are+the+strange%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=us&client=firefox-a"><DIV><NOBR>Get rid of all the "noise" in your</NOBR></DIV>
<DIV><NOBR>life... Don't spend time with people who don't</NOBR></DIV>
<DIV><NOBR>inspire you or can't help your filmmaking in any way...</NOBR></DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.shaneneville.com/2006/07/17/diy-media-mdotstrange-str8nime-we-are-the-strange/" href="http://www.shaneneville.com/2006/07/17/diy-media-mdotstrange-str8nime-we-are-the-strange/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.shaneneville.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.shaneneville.com/2006/07/17/diy-media-mdotstrange-str8nime-we-are-the-strange/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.shaneneville.com/img/6D9D279A-759A-44B9-A1A6-E7ACE4095637" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.shaneneville.com/2006/07/17/diy-media-mdotstrange-str8nime-we-are-the-strange/"><P>Before we enter the rabbit hole with creator MdotStrange, here are some handy links:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.shaneneville.com/2006/07/17/diy-media-mdotstrange-str8nime-we-are-the-strange/"><STRONG>Let’s talk about 8-bit for a second.  There are quite a few music, art, toy and comic projects with an 8-bit video game theme.   Why do you think it is that classic 8-bit games inspire so many artist as compared to modern games?</STRONG></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.videoguys.com/multibridge.html" href="http://www.videoguys.com/multibridge.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.videoguys.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.videoguys.com/multibridge.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.videoguys.com/img/D3787DBC-8FAE-4949-ADF6-84B0A532A575" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://digitalcontentproducer.com/desktoppost/depth/video_strange_workflow/" href="http://digitalcontentproducer.com/desktoppost/depth/video_strange_workflow/" style="font-size: 11px;">digitalcontentproducer.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://digitalcontentproducer.com/desktoppost/depth/video_strange_workflow/">cooler if it was 3D and darker?”</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C724018C-F6B3-4936-B799-650347BAC73F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
Torley says:
Insightful + exciting. Just watched this flick with my wife... so much going on!