2d Animation sequences created for episode 5 of the german tv-drama "Tod von Freunden" written & directed by Friedemann Fromm produced by Letterbox Filmproduktion. Airing on ZDF & ZDF-Mediathek.The sequences are meant to visualize the internal turmoil of one of the characters on the show. The designs are created to reflect the characters drawingstyle, the way he draws himself and his friends and are based on drawings by mangaka Carolin Eckhardt.
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Animation Direction: Carlo Palazzari, Till Machmer & Friedrich Schäper
Art Direction: Friedrich Schäper
Storyboards & Animatic: Carlo Palazzari, Lea Eberhardt, Till Machmer & Friedrich Schäper
2d Animation: Friedrich Schäper, Lea Eberhardt, Yann Lebot, Carlo Palazzari, Florian Maubach & Till Machmer
Cleanup: Friedrich Schäper, Lea Eberhardt, Yann Lebot, Carlo Palazzari, Florian Maubach, Marie Post Riggelsen, Alba Dragonetti, Tatiana Mazzei, Karsten Kjærulf-Hoop & Till Machmer
FX Animation: Andreu Campos
Client: Jumping Horse
VFX Supervisor: Frank Kaminski
Stills
Character turnaround
Sequence 4 rough animatic next to the final version of that sequence