Over the past week I was ill and spent a lot more time in bed than out, hence I didn’t have the time (much less the power) to continue working on Sleeping Dragon. Today I feel much better, so I hope to be able to make some progress in the following days.
I did, however, go out to see Pixar’s “The Incredibles” in a cinema at the Potsdamer Platz on friday night, where it was shown in English, fortunately.
Congratulations to Brad Bird and the team and Pixar, the film was wonderful — very, very inspiring!
The plot and storytelling was brilliant as expected, and once again they’ve outdone themselves when it comes to raising the bar for animated film. The animation, the movement of the characters, their emotions were truely stunning and I’ll try to “borrow” a few tricks here and there for use in my own short film!
It’s great to see someone actually caring about story and not just about throwing special effects at the audience. Also, though it may sound strange, I feel that the Incredibles actually have something that their real-life counterparts are severely lacking these days: Life…