Final Project Idea: Visual Storytelling: Arcane's Character Acting
Idea 1: Analysis of League of Legend's and Netflixs' Tv Show "Arcane" 1. It is acting related? Yes, there is all kinds of acting to push the visual storytelling forward. 2. How can your classmates learn something relevant? For animators, Arcane is a 3D animated show with a treasure trove worth of smart, efficient, and nuanced acting. Studying how they do it will help give students more ideas and acting philosophies to apply to their own work. 3. What original content will you provide. I plan to analyze one character dialogue scene from each act (1,2, and 3). I will be drawing on notes and diagrams to help highlight movement from frame to frame. There will also be at least one chart depicting the small acting and story beats and how they align together to make the scene thematically consistent and flowing. There will be other smaller notes such as design details for background knowledge and how it all enhances visual storytelling. Most of the analysis will be on the...