Los Angeles-based animator Miwa Matreyek completed the above film, entitled “Dreaming of Lucid Living,” as her thesis in the CalArts Experimental Animation program. I am completely blown away by it. I’m not entirely sure how it was made, but it seems to combine live performance with both pre-made animations as well as semi-autonomous, rule based animations that update based on what a camera is seeing. The result is unlike anything I’ve seen before, completely living up to the “experimental” aspect of the program.
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Have you seen Cloud Eye Control? She is in that group. They did a performance at Redcat a week ago that was sold out for like, 4 days straight!
I think it says a lot about our expectations of Jesus. Nice one
[...] ever seen. Think of her, perhaps, as a Lotte Reiniger for our time. Ever since blowing minds with her CalArts Experimental Animation thesis project, Matreyek has been creating animated short films as well as works that integrate animation and live [...]