Jul

God jul/happy christmas the short film The Reward is premiering in the end of january next year, so I made a "christmas special"

End of summer

Bachelor

So last year has started and working on our film which you can find more info and updates here: http://therewardfilm.blogspot.com/

Test animation from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

here are some drawings, designs and an animation test.

Sketching and character development

Started working on the bachelor so this is a process of getting into the style and some early work towards our character.
Will post the finished designs i did

later.

Exam 2011

I got a 5 second shot of this character.
done in about 3 - 4 days

Reel of 2011

So I updated my reel, and here it is:

lipsync

one lipsync I did in my spare time
it was slightly rush due to the exam coming up, but i think it turned out ok.
the language is norwegian.

Dance Animation

Did a dance animation exersize at school with the character Roger Rabbit.

plus two short 1 to 2 hour animations underneath

enjoy!


Dancing with Roger from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.


Roger Rabbit - speed from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

Danny boy from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

Animation Jam

So, these two weeks we made a short from scratch in a group of three, and these are some layouts from the short, and some concept art.

Film will come shortly.

Here is the film!

Ring My Bell from edith bach on Vimeo.
 

Layout and animation

Had a week of layout so I figured I'd post some progress stuff.
Plus some quick spare time animations.

 

Cat fight, in progress from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

speed animation from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

Dialogue Animation

Had two great weeks of Dialogue animation with Mike Polvani.

also did a quick try at animating Tigger. Fun character and I might clean it up and put some color on it.


Bad to be alone from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.



Tigger wip 01 from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.

Character design, sketches and animation.

Had a few weeks of character design, and I had to design the grim reaper. This is what I came up with, plus some test animations and in the end a few sketches from here and there.

Test animation:

Untitled from Ole Christian Løken on Vimeo.


Sketches: