Thursday, May 7, 2009

LIFELINE

The cover

designed by Barney Patterson

The film



Lifeline from Andres Salaff on Vimeo.



Some stills






concept drawing





the factory


the professor


the morph


very early story beats


some storyboards



This is just some of the preproduction process of "Lifeline," my fourth year film at Calarts. I could never have finished this film without the help of my amazing girlfriend Sunha Yoon. Check out the website http://lifelinefilm.blogspot.com/

18 comments:

Matthew Long said...

Hey Andres, this turned out really good. I like the surreal qualities of it while you maintained a clear narrative. The part where he breaks down into cubes and gets morphed after the car look great.

ALEXIS said...

hey Andres, i've just discover your short, it's really great, must have been a lot of work to do that by yourself. I really like the idea,rythm and stagging works really good too. bravo :)
So are you done with your year now? how is Gaëlle? when do you send her back to us? take care dude :)

Maïlys said...

wow andrès!! il est super ton film, l'ambiance, tout! bravo! j'adore ton style narratif!! génial!

Andres Salaff said...

Thanks Matt, the story went through several changes before becoming clear. i guess thats normal though.

Thanks Alexi for the feedback, we are pretty much done here. Gaelle is well, she will be headed back very soon. take care duuude!

mailys! merci, j'ai envi de voir vos filmes!

Carrie Leigh said...

dude. sweet film.
Thats a really powerful piece.

Pablo Calvillo said...

muy muy chingon,
felicidades,
la parte que mas me gusta es cuando esta callendo entre los arboles,
saludos!
p

Andres Salaff said...

carrie, thanks for the feedback. hope all is well in france!

gracias pablo, fue divertido esa parte de animar.

Mad Max Winston said...

freaking great! I hadn't seen it yet. Me likey.

Josh Dotson said...

Bravo senoir Andres! Bravo!... Balicimo!! hot shit!

Harald Heukers said...

What a nice masterpiece of film. I´m really really impressed!

Andres Salaff said...

thanks guys!

Chevillard Brice said...

wow Andres !!
Tu get super duper balèze mec ^^

super film!

Ryan! said...

your film was so wonderful this year andres!! I'm sorry I don't get to see another one from you!

Anonymous said...

Supereffincoolman.

bac-à-sable said...

Hey,Andres, ton film est super émouvant,ça m'a donné des frissons!
j'ai adoré l'histoire, l'ambiance et la musique :)
comment ça se passe sinon?tu va faire quoi l'année prochaine?
bisous

Andres Salaff said...

eh briiice, thank you mec. i try and get slip chaussete...

ryan, much appreciated. but dont worry, theres plenty more on the way!

thanks shweeeeeet.

Merci mai!
Tout ici va bien. rien de certain pour l'annee qui viens.
bisous

Matthew Long said...

Hey Andres, just saw Lifeline won a student academy award, a very big congratulations to you. I hope everything else is going equally as well for you.

Andres Salaff said...

Thanks Matt! All is well on this side. Hope your doing well too!