Unless otherwise stated, lectures take place on Wednesdays at 2 PM in S235, and Workshops at 4 PM in A151.
Week 1 - Sept. 5
Lecture:
- Course Introduction and Overview
- Course Policies
- Introduction to the 4th Year Mentors
- Introduction to the 4th Year Mentors
- 4th Year Course Handbook
- "From Leica Reel to Finished Film"
- "From Leica Reel to Finished Film"
Faculty Presentations
- summer project
- Ottawa Festival selections
- summer project
- Ottawa Festival selections
- recent student films with U of T student music scores
- review of past Animatic reels - the good and the bad
Workshop:
na
Week 2 - Sept. 12
2 PM Lecture: - Advanced Storyboarding - Blayne Burnside, Associate Director & Story Artist
Essential Academic Considerations for 4th Year- Bruno Degazio
4 PM Workshop: - na
Milestone Due:
Milestone 1- Story Pitch and Concept Art
Week 3 - Sept. 19
2 PM Lecture: Writing an Animation Script - Doug Hadders, Show Runner & Writer
4 PM Workshop: Voice Directing for Animation - Dee Shipley, Voice Director
Milestone Due:
Milestone 2- Story Treatment and Rough Boards
Week 4 - Sept. 26
2 PM Lecture: Colour, Concept & History - Tim McCormack
4 PM Workshop: Colour Design for Animation - Jordan England, Art Director
Week 5 - Oct. 3
This Week - DISNEY VISIT!
2 PM Lecture: Advanced Visual Design for Animation - Darin Bristow, Designer, and Creative Director
4 PM Workshop - Critique of Character Designs For 4th Year films - Enzo Avolio
Milestone Due:
Milestone 3- Finished Boards and Script
Week 6 - Oct. 10
2 PM Lecture: Industry Day Primer - Tony Tarantini
Audio Scratch Track for your Leica Reel - Bruno Degazio
4 PM Workshop: na
Milestone Due:
Milestone 4- Finished Leica (2 versions: 60 sec and full length)
Week 7 - Oct. 17
2 PM Lecture: - Advanced Layout for 2D and 3D - Jeff Lyons, Layout Artist and Supervisor
4 PM Workshop: Maya 3D layout workshop - Rob Skiena, Layout Supervisor
Special Event: Guest Leica Reel critique
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Week 8 - Oct. 31
Lecture & Workshop:
2 PM Lecture: LEICA REEL SCREENING
4 PM Workshop - na
Milestone Due:
Milestone 5
- Performance Test (2D)
- Design Pack (3D and Stop Motion)
- Performance Test (2D)
- Design Pack (3D and Stop Motion)
Friday Oct. 19 - 1-3 PM, J102 - Screening Part 2
Week 9 - Nov. 7
Lecture:
2 PM Lecture: Preparation for University of Toronto Sound Trip - Bruno Degazio
4 PM Workshop: Working with an Animation Composer - Steve D'Angelo
Week 10 - Nov. 14
Lecture & Workshop:
University of Toronto Music Trip 11 AM-3 PM at at University of Toronto, Faculty of Music, 80 Queen's Park Crescent, Toronto
Milestone Due:
Milestone 6
- For 2D: Animatic Reel;
- For 3D: Models and Animatic
- For StopMo: Sets, Props, and Puppets @ 30% Complete
- For 2D: Animatic Reel;
- For 3D: Models and Animatic
- For StopMo: Sets, Props, and Puppets @ 30% Complete
Week 11 - Nov. 21
2 PM Lecture: Layouts for Film and TV - Terry Lenko, Layout Supervisor, Nelvana
4 PM Workshop: Layout. Bring your layouts to this workshop for feedback and advice from Terry Lenko (Nelvana)
Week 12 - Nov. 28
2 PM Lecture: Acting for Animation - Jason Lin, Animator and Technical Director
4 PM Workshop - Using Video Reference for Animation Acting- Jason Lin, Animator and Technical Director
Week 13 - Dec. 5
2 PM Lecture: Advanced Animation Techniques: Huy Tran, Animation Supervisor
4 PM Workshop: Soundtrack Workshop and Adobe Audition refresher - Bruno Degazio
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Milestone Due:
Milestone 7-
2D - Production Plan3D - Rigging Completed.
Stop Mo. - Puppets (100%), Sets & Props (70%)
Week 14 - Dec. 11
2 PM Lecture: POSE REEL - ANIMATIC SCREENING
4 PM Workshop: na (screening continues)
Milestone Due:
Milestone 8- Screening Participation Review
Story Development Techniques - TBA
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