http://www.dlew.me David Lewandowski Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:34:47 +0000 http://www.dlew.me en http://www.dlew.me/Friendly-Fires-Process http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Friendly-Fires-Process Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:34:47 +0000 David Lewandowski 4419360 VFX breakdowns from my music video for "Hurting" by Friendly Fires. VFX breakdowns from my music video for "Hurting" by Friendly Fires. http://www.dlew.me/Flying-Lotus-Process http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Flying-Lotus-Process Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:01:35 +0000 David Lewandowski 4519167 breakdowns of pitch and production for my flying lotus video. breakdowns of pitch and production for my flying lotus video. http://www.dlew.me/Flying-Lotus-Tiny-Tortures http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Flying-Lotus-Tiny-Tortures Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:23:46 +0000 David Lewandowski 4419313 Flying Lotus - Tiny Tortures Interview - Fast Company Interview - Computer Arts Director, David Lewandowski Starring, Elijah Wood VFX supervisor, Dustin Bowser Cinematographer, Christian Sprenger Line Producer, Christian Heuer Exec. Producer, Laura Tunstall 1st AD, Jesse Sternbaum 1st AC, Justin Watson 2nd AC, Jacqueline Stahl Additional Assist, Ben Disinger Key Grip, Kyle Honnig BB Grip, Tommy Villa Set Photography, Theo Jemison DIT, Chris Hoyle Gaffer, Cody Jacobs BB Electric, Brandon Wilson Electric, Doug Biel Key PA, Lori Altobelli Production Assistant, Blair Neighbors Makeup/Prosthetic Effects, Kate Mullin Makeup Assist, Casey Wong Stylist, Michelle Thompson Production Designer, Alexander Delgado Set dresser, Chad Bailey Set dresser, Logan Noh Set dresser, Chad Tomlinson Production manager, Bryson Pintard Production coordinator, Matthew Pittman Concept art, Ben Mauro Technical Supervisor/Animation, Patrick Goski Animation/Modeling/Lighting, Alexander Lehnert Animation, David Estis Character TD, Bret Bays Additional animation/Simulation/Matchmove, Josh Johnson Additional animation/Illustration, William Mendoza Illustration, Jake Portman Sound design: John King Special thanks, Caviar Content, Visual Creatures, Erin Cantelo, John King, Chebo, T-Stop, Maxon Flying Lotus - Tiny Tortures Interview - Fast Company Interview - Computer Arts Director, David Lewandowski Starring, Elijah Wood VFX supervisor, Dustin... http://www.dlew.me/Friendly-Fires-Hurting http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Friendly-Fires-Hurting Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:08:13 +0000 David Lewandowski 2280891 Nominated for best VFX video at the UK Music video awards. Director, David Lewandowski VFX supervisor, Dustin Bowser Director of Photography, Christian Sprenger Producer, Christian Heuer Exec Producer, Laura Tunstall Starring, Nikol Peeva, George Loomis 3D Modeling and Matchmove, Patrick Goski 2D Graphic Designer/Animator, Jake Portman Editor, Trevor Durtschi Additional Design, Brian Gossett 1st AC, Alyssa Soetebier DIT, Chris Hoyle Gaffer, Brandon Wilson Key Grip, Yuki Noguchi Stylist, Michelle Thompson Makeup and Hair, Ashley Harris PA, Mike Gammariello Colorist, Mark Todd Osborne Special thanks, Erin Cantelo, R&R Gallery, Mark Yamamoto, James Cameron Pace Group, Maxon USA/Germany, LiteGear, William Mendoza, Doug Wilkinson, Josh Johnson, Ben Budzak Nominated for best VFX video at the UK Music video awards. Director, David Lewandowski VFX supervisor, Dustin Bowser Director of Photography, Christian... http://www.dlew.me/going-to-the-store http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/going-to-the-store Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:56:14 +0000 David Lewandowski 1946384 Short film I directed for the final episode of "Everything," an anthology at Channel101. It was an official selection of SXSW 2012. It was also an official rejection of Sundance 2012. The music is Jean Jacques Perrey's "Little Ships" http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/05/going-to-the-store_n_949166.html http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/going-to-the-store Short film I directed for the final episode of "Everything," an anthology at Channel101. It was an official selection of SXSW 2012. It was also an official... http://www.dlew.me/Sprint-NFL http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Sprint-NFL Sat, 28 May 2011 20:27:20 +0000 David Lewandowski 1207010 My final work at Exopolis was doing some design, research and technical direction with Ming Hsiung on this NFL piece for Sprint. We designed a method to animate the light streaks with Cinema 4d in a streamlined and fast workflow. The final spot turned out great, executed by Greg Reynard, Ming, Aaron Frebowitz, and Mike Moore. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl1_905.jpg" width="720" height="486" width_o="720" height_o="486" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl1_o.jpg" data-mid="6560266" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl2_905.jpg" width="720" height="486" width_o="720" height_o="486" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl2_o.jpg" data-mid="6560267" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl3_905.jpg" width="720" height="486" width_o="720" height_o="486" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1207010/nfl3_o.jpg" data-mid="6560268" border="0" align="left"/> My final work at Exopolis was doing some design, research and technical direction with Ming Hsiung on this NFL piece for Sprint. We designed a method to animate the... http://www.dlew.me/Fatal-Farm http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Fatal-Farm Sat, 26 Mar 2011 05:40:03 +0000 David Lewandowski 1221887 I first met Jeff and Zach of Fatal Farm around 2007, bonding over a love of some very strange things. Since then, we have collaborated on several projects from Lasagna Cat 2.0 (a series of live-action Garfield reenactment fan music videos), several short films, and the webseries "Infinite Solutions." Their work can be found here. Below is a short that we made together for channel101's "everything" anthology, in 2009. I first met Jeff and Zach of Fatal Farm around 2007, bonding over a love of some very strange things. Since then, we have collaborated on several projects from... http://www.dlew.me/American-Express http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/American-Express Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:44:14 +0000 David Lewandowski 1215577 Jake Sargeant and I created some work from scratch for the Design Farm. What started out as an entirely digital animated alphabet project, quickly changed directions to be more presentational. Jake and I went to hardware stores and apex electronics to shoot physical hardware elements for use as assets, along with a modular type system for easy modification on the client side. The result was a beautiful conveyer based hydraulic machine which generated letters to form words and messages for the viewer. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1215577/Contraption_Design_v2_905.jpg" width="905" height="422" width_o="2048" height_o="955" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/94525/1215577/Contraption_Design_v2_o.jpg" data-mid="6120816" border="0" align="left"/> Jake Sargeant and I created some work from scratch for the Design Farm. What started out as an entirely digital animated alphabet project, quickly changed... http://www.dlew.me/XBOX-360-Firmware http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/XBOX-360-Firmware Thu, 24 Mar 2011 05:45:46 +0000 David Lewandowski 1187563 Exopolis invited me to provide some firepower for Microsoft's new Xbox360 Firmware animation. I laid the groundwork for the lava creature, animated the xFrog flowers, and the car sequence-doing shader design and animation. Exopolis invited me to provide some firepower for Microsoft's new Xbox360 Firmware animation. I laid the groundwork for the lava creature, animated the xFrog... http://www.dlew.me/Pass-it-on http://www.dlew.me/following/dlew.me/Pass-it-on Thu, 24 Mar 2011 05:45:45 +0000 David Lewandowski 1213749 Longtime collaborator Brian Gossett and I have created several films for the "Pass it on" series, creating a zombie narrative in 2006 and a film about a sphere being chased by cubes in 2008. psstpassiton.com Longtime collaborator Brian Gossett and I have created several films for the "Pass it on" series, creating a zombie narrative in 2006 and a film about a sphere...