POST PRODUCTION

SURGE is now in its final stages of post production with Chris Benn, Craig booth and Nicholas Bourne working none stop on the effects me and Daniel James want on the finished scenes. we have had a fun time messing with the 2D animation and also adding a few bits here and there in Pixelation animation, were we had me and Dan in full length coats and hoods in the green screen room acting out the scenes and using a SLR camera to capture the footage.  Everything being done at the moment is very new to me, all the programs being used and even...

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UPDATE!!!

today i receved an email back from the company who represent H.G Wells estate... here is the email Dear Zeke,   Thanks for your email. Unfortunately you can’t use the title or content of “War of the Worlds” as the film rights are unavailable for the rest of copyright (which expires end of 2016).   Best wishes, Mark so due to legal stuff i am NOT allowed...

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more symbol variations

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War of the worlds SURGE symbols (logo)

here are a few variations of the logo for SURGE :) just getting team feedback at the moment before one is selected. Any comments are welcome and will be taken into consideration... ...

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THE TRIPOD!!!!!!

here is a dark pic of the giant tripod, i kept it dark because i still don't want to give too much away :) "no-one would have believed...

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Production stills

A very proud moment for me :) everything in my animation world has been building towards this  Just some still of me on set  just before the destruction church scene. ...

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E.S.POSTHUMUS

I have emailed the great artist E.S.POSTHUMUS for rights to use there track "unstoppable" in the finished film War of the worlds SURGE. If you have not heard of them i suggest you click the link and start listening to there epic tracks, but you will prob find you have heard them with out knowing about it as there music has been used in such films and trailers as minority report,...

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CRAZY ANIMATION DIRECTION!!

I have discovered a few things about myself over this project, but yesterday i discovered that i am a very crazy and ambitious animator and director. me and co-director shot are last scene together yesterday (the chruch destruction scene) and i wanted to really blow it up as much as possible. i figured that we only have one shot to do this so why not do it Independence day...

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