‘A Shadow of Blue’ comes to light!

Posted by Carlos Lascano on Oct 14, 2011 in Recent Posts | 6 comments

Well, it’s been a long time since the last time I posted here. I would normally say “I have no excuses,” but truth is, I actually do!

NEW SHORT FILM: Shooting the silhouettes.

Posted by Carlos Lascano on Aug 4, 2011 in Recent Posts | 2 comments

A part of the story is carried on through shadows. For both a reference and an actual part of the animation, I needed to shoot the silhouette of a real person. My producer organized a casting in Madrid, looking for somebody whose body would resemble the one of the main character, and who would have enough grace as to provide a compelling silhouette performance.

NEW SHORT FILM: Building the scale models

Posted by Carlos Lascano on Aug 1, 2011 in Recent Posts | 3 comments

Here I leave you with a quick post to show you some photos of the scale models my team and I have been building for the short film. They are mainly made of cardboard, paper, wire, wood and plaster, all handmade and hand-painted. True craftsmanship!

NEW SHORT FILM: Designing the characters and the environment

Posted by Carlos Lascano on Jul 22, 2011 in Recent Posts | 4 comments

In the long process of materializing a story, there are two important things to think about: what are the characters that live the story like, and how are the environments they are in.

Before the main character had the face she has today, I went through dozens of other designs. I must admit I’m a bit self-demanding…

New short film coming soon!

Posted by Carlos Lascano on Jul 11, 2011 in Recent Posts | 6 comments

Hello everyone! Welcome to my new animation project!

I have been working on this short film for months (or years, if counting from the time I made the first sketches?).

This is a project I am very fond of, and that I have kept for myself during its making of. Even though I have shared some material previously on Facebook, I tried to keep the mystery by never mentioning what it was for.