The 2010 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup, soccer is a popular sport and it take many people joyfulness and entertainmen.I not only talk about the FIFA contest, but also introduce the mascot that is the symblism of the FIFA. His name is Zakumi.

The character has a green hair as like the football field. The mascot is a africa leopard, he can run very fast jusk like the soccer players run in the football field. His name is "Zakumi." The "ZA" is mean south africa or we can say it is abbreviation. The "kumi," the word for "ten" in servral African languages and this year also is 2010. So his name is appropriate for both the location and the year. And a important thing for this mascot, Zakumi was born in 1994. The apartheid was ended the same year. It is very important and symblic for South Africa people.

The mascot can take many funny and the world cup also take many expection in the world. In fact, Chile, the county in South American, there was a huge earthquake in Chile in 2010. The earthquake killed five hunderd people. The residents in Chile want to their soccer term win every contest. Because the soccer can take many joyfulness and entertainmen.

The mascot or the soccer, there are also have many nations and coutures in FIFA. Zakumi's story or soccer's signification for countries. but we konwn the soccer is common entertainmen for every one.

SHOWREEL

SHOWREEL from jerry on Vimeo.

HEEHA

quote to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MLtLfs8sNQ&feature=related

Today, I introduce a funny short film. The film was maked by my friend and it is her graduate work in the summar, in 2009. It is a good short film and the story is very good. As title, "HEEHA," the word is a sound and cowboy is symblio of sound. Cowboy, bar and western town usually come to mind when we hear "HEEHA."

At first, the film's story is talking about a cowbay walk in a bar. And there is a tense situation in the bar. every person want to fire and all persons are very nervous. however, many huge knife attack the cowboy from the sky. The cowboy do not konw why many hug knife attack him. The scene change suddenly and a girl is playing her toy. Finally, the toy who is the cowboy and the cowboy putted out his hair by the girl.

The layouts and characters are very good in this film. Let audiences guess the end of the story and the cowboy is a toy. The characters' design also exquisit.

Will We Have a Second Pixar In Taiwan!?

In 1994, the first 3D animation movie presented in Unite State. At first, many people were not this movie have best sticket sale even the boss, Steve Jobs also wanted to sale he company to Microsofe. But he was not. The first 3D animation movi was successful, it is Toy Story 1th.

Without a dubet, The successful company is Pixar. In the word, many company also want to become the second Pixar. Many professionals forecast the second one will be situated in Chinese area. China or Taiwan? In fact, this only a forecast. But we convince a thing, no hard no grain.

We have to the first thing is imitation. It is not shameful to imitate other's works. In the imitation processing, we can learn many techinque and understand what stlye and story set a animation fashion at different period.

The second, we have to create the new character and new story. We not always to follow other's footsteps. But a good idea is not easy. We could cooperate with forgien company or even have a joint venture. For example, George Lucas has Taiwan CG company's stocks. he also have a cooperation with Taiwan. Star war series are successful case.

To sum up, no matter when the second Pixar will be situated in the world. A company will be a second Pixar need many try and expensive. From imitation to creative, we shourld make hard continuouly.

Dominoes

WWF Knock-on effects (Dominoes) from Wyld Stallyons on Vimeo.

quote by http://vimeo.com/6849198


This short film use Dominoes and simple layout. It want to encourage people to become activists for environmental change. Only a little event can also change all the World.

At first, The color only have black and white. Many people are living in the monotone society. Many people think about the common thing and they want to destroy the environment. "What can I do?" It is a improtment informatin because the question change the story.

However, one man send their message and many message are just like a domino effect from this area to other area. The domino pass many environment saboteurs and animation throughout all the worldwide. The ending slogan is " Make A Different". This sentence respond to the first question. Everybody can make different thing and even chang a huge event. We can also say a simple act also be a super hero.

Although this short film is only a ad, but this film is a wonderful animation. The soundtrack is lovely,too. They did it all in just over three weeks.