The BEST of 2018
 2018 in REVIEW : Forget the overjoyed World Cup winners, scowling Winston Churchill, Martha Stewart's sugary smile and the angry Trump balloon. It was my commentary on the digital characters animated by media studios across the globe that captivated Faigin FACE BLOG readers, mostly professional animators, riggers and modelers. Here's the 2018 line-up of winners, in descending order: |
CREDITS | LEFT: Screen shot of Amphibian Man from the Oscar-award-winning film, "The Shape of Water" 2017, directed by Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor; initial creature design and suit by Mike Hill & Legacy Effects; Senior Creature & Character Artist Nikita Lebedev who works at Mr. X, Inc. in Toronto, Canada; CENTER: CG Digital film clip of Princess Leia from “Rogue One.” Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) produced the film's visual effects using CGI and digitally altered archive footage to insert Princess Leia; superimposed over Norwegian actress, Ingvild Deila’s face. The film was directed by Gareth Edwards with screenplay by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy from a story by John Knoll and Gary Whitta; it was produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. (2016); RIGHT: Thanos, CGI character from "Avengers : Infinity War" produced by Marvel Studios with Head of Animation Jan Philip Cramer, photo provided by Digital Domain.
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