Animation Research

FILM
I chose to study Finding Nemo as my main film case study.


Release Year
Finding Nemo was Released in 2003

Company Who Made it
Finding Nemo was developed and made by Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios and Disney Enterprises.

Director
Finding Nemo was co-directed by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich.

Animation Style
The animation style of Finding Nemo is CGI /computer generated Animation style.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for Finding Nemo is unisex children and teenagers and also avid fans of all ages. People who are fans of Ellen Degeneres and the main vocal leading artists were also targeted as the prime audience for this film.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation was purely to entertain an audience and break a landmark in computer created Animation, more-over Finding Nemo was considered a land mark in animation and broke all previous records.

My Opinion on the Film
I personally feel the film is very entertaining, its the perfect combination of world renowned voice actors and comedy and that is why it is one of my favourite films.

SHORT FILM
I chose to study Geri's Game as my main Short Film case study.



Release Year
Geri's Game was Released in 1997

Company Who Made it
Geri's Game was developed and made by Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios.

Director
Geri's Game was directed by Jan Pinkava.

Animation Style
The animation style of Geri's Game is CGI /computer generated Animation style.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for Geri's Game is fond animation enthusiasts and the general public. Being played at the end of the feature length Pixar Film meant that the Short reached a whole new audience.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation was to benchmark Pixar's development in the CGI animation genre. Moreover it was a good animation that pixar could pitch to win short film Oscars and much more.

My Opinion on the Film
I personally love this little animation. It showed the true benchmark standard that Pixar set for animation in 1997. Before other companies started following suite.

TV SERIES
I chose to study Wallace & Gromit as my main TV Show case study.


Release Year
Wallace & Gromit was originally Released in 1993

Company Who Made it
Wallace and Gromit was developed and Originally Made by Aardman Animations.

Director
Wallace and Gromit was originally Directed by Nick Park and Steve Box.

Animation Style
The animation style of Wallace and Gromit was stop motion.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for Wallace and Gromit is children and young adults. A wide range of ages in fact.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation was to entertain people and pitch the bench mark as the most advance stop motion film to date.

My Opinion on the Film
I personally have a love hate relationship with Wallace and Gromit. I dislike it as a whole but admire the animation abilities displayed. Plus there are some episodes and aspects that make me laugh.

WEB SERIES
I chose to study Salad Fingers as my main web series animation.

Release Year
Salad Fingers was originally Released in July 2004.

Company Who Made it
Salad Fingers was released by Fat-Pie Productions.

Director
Salad Fingers was originally Directed by David Firth.

Animation Style
The animation style of Salad Fingers was hand drawn and then made into computer generated animation.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for Salad Fingers is teenagers and young adults.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation is to entertain people in a disturbing and fruitful manor.

My Opinion on the Film
I personally really love Salad Fingers and admire it for its quirkiness and originality.

MUSIC
I chose to study Kedvesem by ByeAlex as my main music case study.


Release Year
Kedvesem was originally Released in November 2012 and was Hungary's choice for the eurovision 2013.

Company Who Made it
The song was created under the Goldilox Music Label.

Director
Kedvesem was created and directed by the artist ByeAlex.

Animation Style
The animation style of Kedvesem is computer generated, the video also includes lyrics.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for Kedvesem is people based within europe. Moreover people of any age and gender also as the song is family friendly.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation is to entertain people and present the song.

My Opinion on the Film
I personally like the music video to this song as it is clean and easy to understand. Although in a different language, we can understand the aspects and dialogue that we need to understand.

ADVERT
I chose to study The British Gas Advert as my main Advert case study.

Release Year
The Advert was originally Released in 2012.

Company Who Made it
The Advert was created for British Gas .

Director
The Advert was created and directed by the company itself.

Animation Style
The animation style of The Advert is puppet style hand drawn turned into CGI.

Target Audience
The Target Audience for the advert is people who watch TV. More specifically the mainstream audience.

Purpose of the Animation
The Purpose of the Animation is to inform people of the service that british gas provide and the number to call.

My Opinion on the Film
I understand this advert well and think it diversify s from the regular advert. Moreover it works well reaching out families and all ages as it is vibrant, different and easy to understand.