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Short film spotlight: The Prospector

A man searches for riches in the desolate, wild landscape of Alaska. Animation by Paxson Woelber.

Created in Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe After Effects CS4, and Sony Vegas, with Wacom Intuos3 and Intuos4 tablets. Sound effects courtesy of SoundSnap.com. Completed over the course of one year, in about 350 hours, in Anchorage, Alaska, and New York, New York. Original frame size 800 x 450, 30fps.

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10/14/2009 | Mixed Media+Music Videos | Comments

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