Highway Hotel

Mixed Media film using 2D, CG and Stop-motion animation styles.

The last group project in Year 3 of Norwich University of the Arts Animation course involved a group of 5 of us coming together to create this short animation film.

Current film status:

Showing at the East Gallery 'Best Of' 2017 Degree Show in Norwich from the 18th October - 4th November 2017.
Entered into the Eat Our Shorts Student Film Festival - 1st December 2017.
Nominated for the Royal Television Society East Student Awards, in the animation category - 15th March 2018.

This page shows the stop-motion fabrication and animation that I have done for the project and also features the link of the finished film,

see below.

Writer - Tia Hayes

Storyboard Artist - Beth Wig

Producer - Catherine Buckley

Lead CG artist and Modeler - Jordan Albon

Character Design - Ade Mayr

Stop-motion Fabrication - Catherine Buckley

2D Animation Roughs - Tia Hayes and Beth Wig

CG Animation and Backgrounds - Jordan Albon

2D Animation Clean Up - Ade Mayr

Stop-motion Animation - Catherine Buckley

Sound - Jordan Albon

Plushies	Plushies I made each member of our animation group a little plushie of the main character.	Mr Mon Stear decides what to wear
Catching sight of his small reality.	Lets restart that record.	Hand embroidered.
Listening to Wonderwall.	Another day starts.	Early morning rise.
Room service cleaning.	Natural bird song in the morning	Full set.
Set piece; Chandelier.	Set piece; Stool and Telephone	Set piece; Table and Gramophone.
Set piece; Four poster bed.	Ste piece; Mirror.	Set piece; Sofa.
Finding the right emotion.	Getting into position.	Smaller than life.
Time for your close up.	Double take.	Blocking shot 06
Blocking shot 03	Puppet stroll.	Puppet shocked.
Puppet frontal.