Midterm Presentation 2nd Draft
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Character Sketch & Beat Boards
Beat Boards 1. Old lady rides on the train 2. Train conductor checks her ticket, but it's empty 3. Train starts to move 4. Old lady sees the floating giant hairbrush and stuffed animals outside 5. First room: old lady hears the laughs and sees her childhood stuff 6. Old lady starts to enjoy the journey 7. Train goes into library with floating books 8. The moment when the old lady first time saw her husband 9. The train moves to a big banquet hall 10. A large dining tabel with food with floating flowers 11. Old lady becomes very happy and fully enjoy 12. Overall tone gets gloomy and dark, floating leaves indicating time passed 13. A bed, coughing sound, her husband is dying 14. Old lady tries to jump off from the train to reach him 15. Echo of her husband's voice saying they will meet again eventually 16. Old lady cries and finally accepts her reality 17. Ticket glows, her destination appears on the ticket 18. Train arrives. 19. Old lady finally meets her hus
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WHAT I REALLY NEED 1. A Vintage Train (Main Object, should be very detailed) 2. Train Indoor 2. Train Station 3. Room #1 : Her childhood room, filled with stuffed animals, dolls, dolls house, toy train, hairbrush, ribbons, crayons, drawings 4. Room #2 : A big library (where she meets her husband), individual books, la 5. Room #3 : A dining room, with a large dining table, plates, food, and candles 6. Room #4 : A bed with her husband dying, sofa 7. Ticket 8. MIGHT NEED
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Title: Moments Running Time: 1:30 ~ 2:00 mins Genre: Abstract, Fiction, Narrative Logline: A journey of an old lady on the train to another world after her death Summary: An old lady rides on the train after her death. The train travels through the pieces of the lady’s past memories, and the lady’s emotion fluctuates by watching the memories. When she sees her husband in her memories, she becomes really happy and starts to enjoy the journey. At the end, she tries to escape the train when she sees her husband die. However, she stops when hears the echo of his last words saying they will meet again in another world. The train arrives and her husband welcomes her at the station. Concept: The whole animation will be mainly focused on the environment or the significant object in the old lady’s memories. Most of the scenes will be in 1st person perspective or 3rd person perspective to minimize the scenes where the characters appear. When her husband appears, he will be in a silhoue