Tuesday 11 June 2024

Introducing "Father's Blade"


Introducing "Father's Blade", the story of a young samurai who seeks revenge for his father's death. "Father's Blade" was created by our third year graduating class of animation students at Escape Studios. The six-minute short film was directed by Thomas Husband and produced by Hugo Whitworth; the editor was Alfie Williams and the lead animator was Brandon Rai.   Above is the trailer - you can watch the whole film below. 

Father's Blade - Short Film



Father's Blade
Father's Blade tells the story of a young samurai who must seek revenge for his father's murder.  Father's Blade was animated in Maya, rendered in Unreal Engine, and edited in Adobe Premiere Pro. 

Father's Blade Credits
Tutor Supervision
Father's Blade
 was overseen by Escape Studios' Head of Animation Paul Harrison.

Industry Feedback
Industry feedback was generously provided by Industrial Light & Magic, from Senior Texture Artist Ellie Dupont, Lead Animator Bernard Wicksteed, Keith Ribbons and Senior Compositor Manuel Rivoir.

Escape Method  
Industry feedback from Industrial Light & Magic
Industry feedback is at the heart of what we do at Escape Studios; one of the Five Pillars of The Escape Method.  

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