To make the making of SF movie "TONIGHT I STRIKE" made with a notebook PC of 100,000 yen awesome

Looking for a younger sister whose young man disappeared in a certain town in the near future, the battle with a rogue and a robot will spread ... .... The movie "Tonight I StrikeIn fact, a powerful beautiful image using VFX is used, but in fact the project started with about 1.5 million yen funds, and about 120,000 yen used for editing the movieHP Pavilion Notebook PC dv 6was. A making image called "How did the movie be made?" With the main part of about 15 minutes has been released and it is very interesting.

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"Tonight I Strike" This movie can be seen from the following movies.

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The main character captured in a dim room.


Someone got down the stairs.


A man who was injured in his nose appeared.


As the hero says, "About the nose, it was bad," I will beat hard.


Who are you? And men.


The hero does not answer anything.


Then, scenes change, images of the hero relaxing with the girl are displayed.


A girl holding a finger over a shuttle fired into the sky.


"How high is the shuttle to go?" When the girl asks, "The sky is higher than the sky," the hero.


I returned "Heaven?" And answered, "Yes, it's heaven."


With the hero set, the girl rushed out and said, "Please find me."


In the sky, the shuttle that was launched is floating in the air.


Then explode.


The scene changed and the hand of the android to cook this time was projected.


There was an android the house of the hero.


Android stops holding hand when you are told "Do you see Anna?" And I will change the answer that "... ... No".


The main character lying down quietly on the sofa.


It seems they have noticed something, and heading to the stuffed mountain ... ...


The figure of a girl called Anna. It was a bit grumpy because I could not find it easily.


Remove part of the bracelet.


A girl who hands over to the main character "If you can not find it next time, return this."


In return for not finding it, the two head for the ice cream shop.


While the hero is buying ice cream ......


Anna meets a girl.


But when the hero returns to the seat, there is no figure of Anna there.


The hero who desperately seeks Anna who faded out in no time.


The scene changes, the hero who runs in the dark forest.


I found a house.


Inside was a man who appeared at the beginning.


The hero is in a mask.


The figure of the robot behind the man.


When the robot shows offensive posture ......


Somewhat hero attacked men.


It begins by attacking men, and my friends attack more and more.




Where the offense was managed somehow, the robot appeared.


I take a gun, but ...


No matter how much you shoot you will not get any damage.


Grasp the table ......


I throw it down.


The kitchen is on the brink.


Conflict.


And you can put one shot of Todome.


Dark.


Then I went back to the scene at the beginning. To a man who asks "Who are you ..."


"Look at the paper falling on the floor" and the hero.


Pick up memo paper.


It was Anna 's picture that appeared with the main character' sister '.


Can he find the disappeared sister as it is? Synopsis of the movie. The story is going well with a powerful video at a tempo, but this movie was edited using a PC of 1200 dollars (about 120,000 yen) under the direction of the director 28-year-old Dan Gaud. Originally GaudMacBook Pro (Early 2008)I used 8 GB of RAM, 2 GHz Core i 7 processor, HD screen as it is not enough to run the projectHP Pavilion Notebook PC dv 6Purchased. First of all,SoftimageI created a rough image of a movie. Generally for creating videos using VFXMental rayYaPixar's RenderManSoftwares are used, but GaudMaxwell Renderuse. Maxwell Render placed the virtual sun in the sky and was able to properly use the light effect.

How will "Tonight I Strike" change by VFX? The making movie called from below.

TONIGHT I STRIKE - THE MAKING OF on Vimeo


A scene where the androids that appeared in this volume cut vegetables.


In the video actually shot, vegetables are cut by human hands.


A marker is attached to the body,Motion captureThe motion is recorded in.


A man serving as an android.


Comparing the completed image with the shot image, it looks like this.


First, a 3D model is created on the PC.




It is the part of the eye of android that floats in the dark.


Reproduce the kitchen scene on the computer.


I will add shadows and so on.


Texture changes.


Fit the eyes that had floated in the dark ...


Combined with the actually taken picture.


A robot "TINMAN" appeared in a battle scene in a house


The 3D model looks something like this.


Before coloring.



After coloring.



It is like this when composing it with actual video.



Battle scene spreads a mat on the floor, and it interacts with a man serving TINMAN.


Erasing mats and men ... ...


Combine TINMAN created on PC.


In addition, the kitchen which was partially destroyed was not actually scratching one.


I will cling the table cracking and scattering in front of the cupboard.


Lose the door of the shelf so as not to make it more unnatural or add a positive effect.


To the 3D model TINMAN ......


Insert the effect that light is inserted from the left side.


Completed TINMAN with actual video.


Comparing the video of the completed movie with the shot video, it looks like this.


Conflict.


Semi-destructive kitchen.


A scene where men appear at the beginning. There is nothing in particular in the background.


Create a 3D model TINMAN.


Put in the effect of a bluish light.


Blur the outline ......


Set on the background.


It makes it more bluish and creates an eerie atmosphere.


First of all, the state of the shuttle shoots the usual sky.


I see the earth from between the clouds.


Change to a pale color.


Shuttle is like this.


Add a shadow ......


To a more and more full-fledged atmosphere.


Combine with sky images.


Complete plus the effect of light.


The scene where the hero runs in the dim forest at the beginning was actually filmed in the bright forest.


action.


It is a bright picture ......


It has become a disturbing atmosphere when completed.


The scene where my brothers and sisters are relaxing on the meadow was actually taken under clear skies.


A girl who laughs happily.


A running photographer.


I will chase the hero who dashes towards the house.


The finished picture looks something like this.


Even a bloody villain is a good smile except during the production.


In a sense horror.


Shooting in progress.


Before turning the camera ... ...


An actress acting as Anna.


Everyone jumps.


The shooting members were like this.