Note: All the images in this post are Nancy Beiman?s authorship. Nancy Beiman is a director, character designer, teacher, and animator. I met Nancy Beiman in 1989. We were both hired as Senior Animators for the first Amblimation's feature
Céu D'Ellia
movies, animation, comics, illustration & environment
This film came to be in a very heartfelt and synchronic way. I was living a very difficult moment, very sad about my career and about the world we live in. One day, after my daily meditation practice, I put my mind in the void and did a request. I
It was Barry Ward, Mr. Bardel himself, who advised me to learn how to draw on Cintiq. My final resistance vanished after I did some research and found out that Dave Gibbons, the meticulous and rigorous British penciller-inker artist, has been working
From July the 29th, starting in Rio, to August the 10th, ending in S?o Paulo, it happened the 22nd International Animation Festival of Brazil, the Anima Mundi 2014. And being one of the honored artists of the Festival (the others were Bob Balser,
Céu's 1998 Super Eco?s results presentation, at Durban, South Africa, IUAPPA International Congress. For a decade, I worked together with the biologist Andr?e Vieira. We ignored
For the Animated Kabaret design, I was searching for a very stylized CG-3D, unrealistic and with many 2D solutions. Like Mickey Mouse ears, that always face the viewer straight, it doesn?t matter to where the mouse is looking at. So, for example,
When I first arrived at Tafukuman?s Kalapalo?s hamlet, I was received with a party. The dance and chanting scene shall be presented to the whole group of five people, traveling with me. But for some reason, I arrived alone, one hour in advance than