Almost Home

Storyline:
This short was shown in front of Mr. Peabody and Sherman (2014) to introduce audiences to Home (2015), and more specifically the main antagonist Captain Smek (voiced by Steve Martin) who is trying to find a new home for his fellow Boov. Things don't quite work out...

Details:
- ~30 shots assigned
- 6 weeks to deliver (completed in 5)
- Led sequence setup
- Populated entire short with crowds 
- Staged animated characters
- Setup and ran simulations
- Adjusted animation (look ats, poses, silhouettes, variance and timing)

Tools:
- Massive
- Maya
- Motion Builder
- Houdini
- PREMO (DWA's proprietary animation software)
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