Category: Animation projects

These are the top animation projects from our Honours animation module in 2022.

Best project: Walter the Worm

By: Bevan Holborn

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Runner-up: Night Light

By: Jaedon Heger

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Runner-up: The Tale of Terry

By: Werner Graaff

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Notable mention: Buzz

By: Nicole Lou

As a short assignment, the Honours students in IMY 777 are tasked with creating a 3d animation using existing assets.

The best animation was created by Werner Graaff, who also modelled and rigged the character himself.

For an assignment in IMY 777 (animation theory and practice), the Honours students are tasked with creating a short rotoscope animation. This involves tracing a live action video which they have filmed themselves. The top animation is shown below. It was created by Kristi Dreyer.

Best rotoscope animation

By: Kristi Dreyer

Best runner-up

By: Reinhard Stoop

The students of IMY 777 are tasked with doing a lip sync animation using a line from a movie or show. The best animation was done by Jaedon Heger.

As part of learning about traditional animation, the students in IMY 777 are tasked with creating a flip book animation. The best animation was created by Daelin Campleman and is shown below.

The students in IMY 777 are tasked with creating a short stop-motion animation that contains pixelation (the use of a human puppet). The best animation is shown below. It was created by Bevan Holborn.

For their semester project, the Honours students in IMY 777 are tasked with creating a 90-second natural motion animation that tells a story. Below are the top three projects from 2021.

First place: Mzwandile Mahlangu

First runner-up: Madelyn Nestler

Second runner-up: Duncan Oosthuizen

The final project for IMY 777 is a 90 second animation that tells a story. Below is the best submission for 2020, made by Rhodeen Davies.