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freelance rocket ride..........................................................................................................................................................13 - 14 illustration........................................................................................................................................................15 - 16
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about sarita mcneil heralding from the far east, transported canada’s great north, with only an axe; sarita has, against the odds, broken through to civilization on the muddy banks of the river avon to study animation with the bristol school of animation, uwe BA(hons).
This booklet contains the three short animations she wrote and directed during the duration of her degree, as well as a freelance project for barefoot books completed with fellow students and illustration commissions for singer, songwriter, josie ghost.
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sarita has a strong passion for storytelling, space and dynamic movement through manipulation and squiggly lines.
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sarita mcneil is an animator:
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with a fierce passion for storytelling, an accute sensitivity to space, and an unwavering dedication to detail..
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basia, basia, basia... ...is the whimsical tale of conrad the squirrel on an ordinary autumns day, deep in the woods. with the entrance of a horridly fluffly creature as well as all around man, chad shadow, things quickly becoming anything but peaceful on this ordinary autumn’s day. 3
running time // 01:34 process // 2d flash and after fx
1 poster design 2 - 3 stills - shot 11, shot 18
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running time // 01:29 process // 2d paper cutout, stop motion pro, 2d flash
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all washed up
all washed up
...is one of the animated shorts i wrote and produced during my final year with the bristol school of animation. It is the story of a young whale hard on his luck. created in sugar paper with cutout and replacement animation.
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2 all washed up - opening shot 1, 3 - 4 all washed up characters, final puppets
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10 fig... ...is my grad film/solo project with the bristol school of animation. fig is animated on 68gsm animation paper hand drawn in 2b, shot on a rostrum camera and composted in adobe after effects.
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fig depicts a road trip through rural canada in an old toyota pick up truck. With repeating boiling line, encapsulating the pulse of the drive.
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7 running time // 3:36 process // 2d traditional hand drawn and adobe after fx
1 - 2 film stills, titles and shot nine 5 - 6 hand drawn frames from shot nine 8 definitive background list
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14 rocket ride... ...was a freelance project undertaken during the production of FIG. Animated in After Effects, primarily using the Puppet Tool, Rocket Ride is a sing along, children’s illustrated book, by Barefoot Books. shown is the production schedule and shot list of my contribution to this project.
rocket ride
rocket ride
This project will be the latest addition to Barefoot’s youtube channel and included as a DVD in the book itself.
1 running time // 04:00 process // adobe photoshop and adobe after fx
1 Break down of shots for cutout and animation with production schedule
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sarita mcneil is an illustrator: whose work has predominatley been with local musicans, coming up with designs and logos that best represent them. with ink and pen marking up the pages, to the layuot and design of album art and promotional materials.
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1 - 3 ILlustrations for client josie ghost - bites E.P.
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contact feel free to get in touch for just about any reason at all.
Check out more by sarita mcneil www.cargocollective.com/saritamcneil www.vimeo.com/saritamcneil www.figanimation.weebly.com www.basibasiabasia.weebly.com
contact
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phone: +(44) 07840131917 email: mcneilsarita@gmail.com
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www.cargocollective.com/saritamcneil www.vimeo.com/saritamcneil mcneilsarita@gmail.com