This week was quite difficult. We did not have a Masterclass with Sonja Christopher. She gave us some great tips on how to use knots to bring more realism to...
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Animation and Story
On this week of Sony Talent League we continued developing both the story and the animation side of our project. We continuously have been asking ourselves q...
Signal, a VR story
Mapo
By the pricking of my thumbs...
Hi there! Adrián here. This week, we've been very focused on the pitch and the sizzle reel, work that we began last week, but we've kept working on the desig...
When Monsters Wither
The Gardeners of Monsters
Week Five - A Pivotal Week
Hiya! Don Don here to present to you our weekly recap. On this fine Monday morning, we’ll be discussing Week 5. Can you believe that we’re already more than ...
Don Don
Gina Chu & Ephan Joseph
Week Five: Now We’re Cooking with Gas!
Before we get into my project diary, here are two life-changing moments. It is moments like these that alter your perspective on yourself and your life. A vi...
Siu Lan and the Magic Cookbook
Magic Cookbook
WEEK 04 - TESTINGS
Today is Wednesday and it's time for our WEEK IN REVIEW. A long week during which we had 5 meetings with our mentors. We learned as always. Week 04 in the S...
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Modeling and Back to Research
Week 4.
Another week, another challenge. Not only was it one of the tightest weeks Team Mapo had to face so far (next to “Signal” we had to manage a busy job...
Signal, a VR story
Mapo
Week Four - Planning and Prototyping
Hey everyone! Last week was a very fun week for both of me and Gina. We got to continue developing Unity/Figma prototypes and received some great advice from...
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Gina Chu & Ephan Joseph
...Let's go exploring!
Hi all! Adrián here with the weekly recap, one more week giving steps forward with the project. This week we've done some more research to find inspiration a...
When Monsters Wither
The Gardeners of Monsters
Week Four: The More Cooks, The Merrier!
What’s New in Art Direction
Instead of living by the phrase, “Too many cooks in the kitchen.” I prefer to say:
The more cooks the merrier!
I am thrilled ...
Siu Lan and the Magic Cookbook
Magic Cookbook
WEEK 03 - ACTION WEEK 2
The week started with a session with Kara from DNEG, in which she showed us how to draw a production pipeline (even if we haven't finished ours yet). She hel...
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You are who you choose to be
Hi everyone! Adrián here with a new weekly recap! If I would have to define this week in one word, it would be varied, since we have had a lot of different e...
When Monsters Wither
The Gardeners of Monsters
Week Three - Moving Forward
Happy Monday! Let’s talk a bit about week three, shall we?
This week, Ephan and I had our mentor sessions with Andrew, Harvey, and Daryl as well as a pr...
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Gina Chu & Ephan Joseph
Pre-Production
Week 3.
In the third week of the journey to our immersive VR experience we have officially stepped into the phase of pre-production. After doing a lot of res...
Signal, a VR story
Mapo
Week Three: Mentor Session Highlight of the Week
As I begin my adventure in working with artists to bring new life to my show, I am learning to Art Direct.
Also, here is some musical inspiration that I f...
Siu Lan and the Magic Cookbook
Magic Cookbook
WEEK 02 - ACTION WEEK 1
During this week we went a bit more into our subject. It was time to show even more.
Our week was marked by the session with all our mentors together, it was...
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A kick-off session appeared. It fills you with determination.
Hi there, Adrián writing for our weekly recap! This week has been a very important one, because, you know, kick-off session. We have been working a lot becau...
When Monsters Wither
The Gardeners of Monsters
Week Two: Back to the Drawing Board
“One step back can be three steps forward,” is a tip said to me last week that impacted my perspective. (Shout out to the THU team!)
WHAT I DID IN MY WEEK
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Siu Lan and the Magic Cookbook
Magic Cookbook
Story and Development
Week 2.
The second week of the Sony Talent League was for Team Mapo all about story. Before we were able to move on to focus on the aesthetics of our interac...
Signal, a VR story
Mapo
Week Two - Rethinking, adapting and improving!
This week has been a little difficult but informative. After receiving feedback from our lovely mentors me and Gina have continued to work on researching gam...
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Gina Chu & Ephan Joseph
So it begins.
Adrián here! Our first week for the garden of monsters at STL has been a busy one already, but really exciting. So let's summarize the highlights!
This has ...
When Monsters Wither
The Gardeners of Monsters
WEEK 01 - DISCOVERY WEEK
During our first week with the THU team, the mentors and the other finalists, we discovered a lot of tools and received a lot of information. A little under ...
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Week One - And so... the adventure begins!
What a week! Ephan and I had a very hectic, but insightful week. We dedicated this time to researching and settling into our new journey!
Our main goal f...
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Gina Chu & Ephan Joseph
Week One: Food for Thought
Hello! Welcome! Thank you for coming here as I document my journey with Sony Talent League.
The seed for the story of Siu Lan and the Adventures of Magic C...