Oct 09, 2008 – filed in The Lighthouse
I intended to publish a lot more often, especially at the beginning of the production. But the enormous workload keeps me from doing so – which is actually good, at least for the film. Though I’ll try to get more stuff online in the future! Anyway, quite a lot of things happened this September! Continue reading…
Aug 27, 2008 – filed in The Lighthouse
Just a couple of hours ago I’ve finished the final animatic for The Lighthouse. And tomorrow I’ll be heading to London to meet up with some friends and for getting proper clay (Newplast is one of the best plasticines around) and some other supplies that I’ll need the following months… the U.K. is simply the place for getting supplies if you do stop motion. Continue reading…
Aug 04, 2008 – filed in Miscellaneous
Thanks to the club next to my flat I had a proper passive trash-techno night last night. And because sleeping was an impossible thing to do I used the time to create various styleframes clearly affected by the music I’d been listening to (simply to drown that rubbish old school gabber). Continue reading…
Jul 24, 2008 – filed in Miscellaneous
There is still plenty of work to be done but it’s time to go online and get this whole thing started. So if you run across bugs, please let me know, and I’ll fix them as quickly as possible.
Furthermore there are a lot of interesting developments worth writing about in the coming weeks and months – and I’m really looking forward to everyone’s remarks. Last but most definitely not least, let me thank everyone who contributed for their commitment for making this site possible. Enjoy the new site everyone!
May 20, 2008 – filed in The Lighthouse
Storyboarding is always great. It’s just amazing to see how everything takes form on paper, transforming into the bigger picture of a film — it’s simply thinking with a pen. Continue reading…
Apr 18, 2008 – filed in The Lighthouse
Well I’m very happy to say that the script for The Lighthouse is finally finished! Thus let me give you the synopsis – before starting off with the storyboard, creating more concrete images of how the story will finally look like; Continue reading…
Trim Tab Pictures is a production blog of designer and director Simon Scheiber regarding his work in animation and motion graphics — currently and mostly writing about the process of his first short film The Lighthouse.