Top music video director Roman White approached Magnetic Dreams to help create set and set extensions for his "we both know" music video. The song is set to be part of the soundtrack for the movie "Safe Haven". I would say that 80% of the video was shot over green screen, with a [...]
Yellow Day
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00Yellow Day is an independent movie presenting a fictional story that takes pace in a real location, Camp Grace in Mobile, Alabama. The movie alternates between cg imagery and footage. The animation section takes us into a more metaphorical world. I handled a good portion of the cg compositing for the show. We delivered [...]
You Are Here
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00Television commercial for Amridge University. This University specializes in online education. The spot emphasizes the fact that learning can happen anywhere. It was a fun spot to work on. I got to write the script for it, storyboard it and Art direct it. I even made some previz for it to show client what to [...]
Gershwin at One Symphony Place
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00Show open for a documentary/sympony performance that aired on PBS back in 2008. Everything animated in After Effects. A considerable amount of the work was researching all the photos from the beginning of the 20th century that I could have rights to. The idea was to retrace metaphorically Gershwin's life through the different places he [...]
Dell Adamo
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00This is an animated spot I did for Dell back in 2009. It was used as a teaser trailer for the upcoming ( at the time) Dell Adamo. The original intent was to focus on design and craftsmanship of the laptop. As many have noticed it's a bit of an homage to one of the [...]
Iron Man Extremis
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00Based on the comic by Warren Ellis and Adi Granov, this is motion comic put out by Marvel Knights Animation. I directed the animated series alongside Mike Halsey. This is the first episodic type work I had ever directed. Mike and I had separate roles and filled in for each other's gaps. The series has [...]
Thor & Loki: Blood Brothers
AdminGibbs2016-10-21T04:46:48+00:00This is an animated mini-series put out by Marvel Knights Animation ( a Marvel comics animation label) I co-directed it with my good friend Mark Cowart. All animation was done at Magnetic Dreams, here in Nashville. It took us about 6 months to get through the whole thing. I directed, did production management, and composited on [...]