This week, we discuss one of the most outstanding presentations of space science, by
@EpicSpaceman , called I put 4M Suns in a Blackhole. Made in Blender, we discuss the creative workflow adopted, from zero to hero - and why the
@BlenderOfficial Foundation should take note. We make a few suggestions for enhancing the work even more and discuss the primary audiences for this type of conrtent. Quite simply, the narrative style and animation makes hard science relatable!
1:50 Intro to film and its creator: low output, high quality
6:47 Choosing the role of a narrator and making a connection with the audience
10:15 Carl Sagan reincarnated!
13:37 Just-in-time learning and visual storytelling
17:53 Citizen scientist, but not as we know it!
20:00 Outstanding presentation, beyond lockdown
21:30 A relatable way to make content
22:24 How is this a real-time production?
25:59 Could this be screened in a cinema theatre?
28:00 Going pro. The challenge of managing your values
30:15 Why Blender? Blender Foundation take note!
32:15 Playing a scientist vs being a scientist
35:10 One of the greatest #machinima films we’ve seen
Credits -
Speakers: Ricky Grove, Phil Rice, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine
Producer: Ricky Grove
Editor: Phil Rice
Music: Animo Domini Beats