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		<title>2010 Demo Reel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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Music: &#8220;Fire Eye&#8217;d Boy&#8221; by Broken Social Scene

 

Reel Breakdown (What I Did):
:06-:10 • Abstract Cloners • Personal experiment with C4D&#8217;s MoGraph module and integration between C4D and After Effects.
:10-:14 • ACU &#8211; Listeners • Planar tracking and roto with Imagineer Mocha and After Effects.
:14-:15 • NCL &#8211; Epic • Animation. Shiny Object

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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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Teshler Creative hired Dustin Scott and me to bring to life some fictional future devices featuring Freescale technology at their core. This job required a lot of motion tracking and color keying, animation of provided art, creation of CG elements, and extensive compositing.
To view the other three videos, visit Freescale&#8217;s YouTube [...]]]></description>
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		<title>la Crème</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shiny Object hired me to help create some web videos for la Crème Yogurt. The gist of it was there would be 3 different scenes where the spoon, &#8220;Sterling,&#8221; was in love with la Crème Yogurt. It was tough since there weren&#8217;t any facial expressions or limbs to work with to show emotion. Plus, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AARP</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shiny Object hired me to help create two commercials for AARP. They wanted to do the classic 2.5D photo thing where you cut out elements and move the camera a bit to create parallax. I worked alongside Dustin Scott and Ihan Cheng cutting out the photos in Photoshop and animating them inside After Effects.
AARP &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMD Vision</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMD Vision &#8211; Ultimate
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Shiny Object hired me to help create trade show videos for AMD&#8217;s new Vision line. You can see the other two videos on AMD&#8217;s Vision website. I worked closely with Dustin Scott during this project. I keyed footage, animated the laptop, created some of the background and floating elements, and helped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACU &#8211; Listeners</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alabama Credit Union &#8211; We&#8217;re Listeners. Not Tellers.
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Another spot I helped out on while interning at Shiny Object. Most of my time was spent tracking and doing roto work with the help of Imagineer Mocha. Check out two of the other spots we completed for this job here.
P.S. If you know me personally, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lollapalooza 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[C3 Presents &#8211; Lineup Announcement
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This was probably the most interesting and worthwhile project I helped work on while interning at Shiny Object. It was the first big project where the entire team at Shiny, along with a few freelancers, were all working on one project. It was a great learning experience. My &#8220;featured&#8221; section [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norwegian Cruise Line &#8211; Epic Launch Videos
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This is the first project I worked on while interning at Shiny Object. Dustin Scott and I worked on the launch videos for the new NCL Epic. There were two long form videos, and six :15 videos. The video above is the :15 video featuring the Ice Bar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abstract Cloners</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ricks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are from when I first started playing around with the Mograph module in C4D. I know Maxon just updated the Mograph module to 2.0 along with C4D R11, so I can&#8217;t wait to play around with that when I get the chance. The new MoDynamics stuff looks awesome.
Music in both videos is &#8220;Bucephalus Bouncing [...]]]></description>
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