“Mini Thesis” Student Film
Created during the Spring 2020 semester in close collaboration with Gangling Sun and Qiyang Hua at School of Visual Arts. This project evolved out of my desire to celebrate the indigenous Taino people of pre-columbian Puerto Rico.
Story: Emilio Ramos, Gangling Sun
Character Design: Gangling Sun
Character Modelling: Gangling Sun, Qiyang Hua
Environment Design/Modelling: Emilio Ramos
Character Animation: Gangling Sun, Qiyang Hua
Technical Animation/Simulation: Qiyang Hua, Emilio Ramos
Lighting: Emilio Ramos
Compositing: Emilio Ramos
Mini Thesis: Revisited
Toon shader exploration using Gangling Sun’s model developed during the Fall 2020 semester at SVA.
Attabey and Guaranex character designs by Gangling Sun
Storyboard/color script by Gangling Sun showing the original scope of our story.