Off-axis time-lapse, virtual camera moving through constructed 3D space
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Time-lapse 1 of 2 in order to create virtual space
Time-lapse 2 of 2 in order to create virtual space
Layering and placing layer masks on windows
Creating pseudo three-dimensional spaces for camera to pass through
Creating outer-space with particle simulators
Creating Oort-like clouds in After Effects and Photoshop for virtual camera to pass through
Laying out, separating cloud field for camera to pass through
Final colour grade of field
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Writer, Director, Producer: Matthew C. Kennedy
Director of Photography: Matthew C. Kennedy
Editor: Matthew C. Kennedy
A journey through the subconscious exploring place and memory from the perspective of a newly landed Chinese immigrant in Canada. This short alternative documentary follows Chun Yan as she travels both physically and metaphorically from her past into the present. From China to Canada, Chun Yan reflects on what she has given up while struggling to understand her place in the new world.
Public Screenings:
CineSiege, Toronto, Canada. ** WINNER, BEST ALTERNATIVE FILM
Montréal World Film Festival, Montreal, Canada
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York, United Kingdom
King Street Alternative Film & Video Festival, Toronto, Canada **Broken Pencil Pick of the Night**
Domestic Arrivals Film Festival, London, Canada
Living Skies Film Festival, Regina, Canada *** WINNER – BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM***
Toronto International Short Film Festival, Toronto, Canada, November 2013