A Tale of Momentum & Inertia

Special CG short from Portland animation studio HouseSpecial - More of our work: housespecial.com/all/

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Kirk Kelley, Creative Director

Kameron Gates, Director

From an Original Story by Allan Turner and Kameron Gates

2014 Awards:

• Best Minute Movie at Animation Block Party in Brooklyn 

• Short Film Silver at The Australian Effects and Animation Festival

• Audience Favorite Award at the California International Animation Festival in the category 3D Animation

• Ottawa International Animation Festival: Nominated Best Short Animation

• Screened at SPARK Animation Festival

• 41st Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival - THE GIANT ANIMATION AWARD

• Best Animated Short - Oregon Underground Film Festival

• Screened during Couch Fest Films - couchfestfilms.com/films

"It’s hard to think of a better way to spend seventy seconds than this. Enjoy." - Christopher Rauschenberg

Credits:

Executive Producer: Lourri Hammack

Producer: Zilpha Yost

Production Coordinator: Jamie Pulliam, Julie Ragland, Evan Smith

Animator: Wendy Fuller, Kameron Gates, Greg Kyle, Chris Ohlgren, Allan Steele

Matte Painter: Don Flores, Kameron Gates, Saira Matthews

Character Designer: Kameron Gates

Environment Designer: Ian Abando, Pascal Campion, Don Flores, Joshua Harvey

Storyboard Artist: Kameron Gates

Technical Director: Chris Immroth, Terence Jacobson, Patrick Van Pelt

Modeling: Michael Berger, Chris Ohlgren, Allan Steele, Josh Tonnesen

Texture Artist: Jeff Gipson, Saira Mathew, Sari Rodrig, Josh Tonnesen

Character Set-up: Terence Jacobson

Lighting Artist: Thane Hawkins, Matt Reslier

Rigger: Terence Jacobson

FX: Rogerio Mendes, Karl Richter, Patrick Van Pelt

Opening Titles: Jose Diaz

Editor: Steve Miller

Flame Artist: Rex Carter

Flint Artist: Leif Peterson

Post Production Manager: Cam Williams

Tape Op: Travis Ezell

Scheduler: Melissa Tvetan

Sound Design and Mix: Lance Limbocker