alex postelnicu
alex@phantomcolor.com

showreel 2006

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fidelity screen grab
brand new school

trading at home from your modern new england pad will be more exciting and somewhat of a workout in a few yeas. If only it would be so effortless and fun

[compositing lead, art direction, interaction, 2nd cc]

bbc one neon
brand new school

neon signs come to life, playfully breaking away from their static constraints, interacting with their surroundings and gathering for a vibrant fanfare.

[treatment, integration, compositing, secondary cc]

ritz open for fun
brand new school

this is the inaugural spot in a new campaign for ritz. The spot shows blink-of-an-eye vignettes of fantastical ritz-induced fun. Masterfully directed, and wonderfully framed action await...

[compositing lead, secondary cc]

chase freedom
brand new school

a tight deadline, hd pipeline, demanding clients and many rendering hours ammounted to this rapid transformational journey through a variety of scenes, wherein a fiscally concious woman excercises her financial freedom..

[compositing lead, retouches, color correction]

trident senses
stardust studios

get swept up by a rush of unearthly chemicals, that truly take you by surprise ...in to an atmosphere of silky smooth flavour made of ribbons and dissapating mist. This spot for the euro-latin market was painstakingly executed with some very enjoyable artists over in NY.

[treatment, integration, animation, compositign, secondary cc]

1to1 energy
wiseguys

these 3 spots for 1to1 energy show the unbelievably beautiful motions and player dynamics in slow motion and are intended to build up tension.. up to the last and each game's most crucial and decideing moment.. all this at 1000fps

[logo animation, compositing, primary color correction]

o2
rudas studios / grey

dreamy and mystical, the anniversary spot for the telephone provider has veronika walking on a bridge of water above the city lights

[treatment / look, compositing, retouches, secondary cc]

zurich financial airport
ultra images / publicis

text animations emphasizing specific taglines, all asking 'what if ...' in various languages; and accetuated through dynamic animations, which are subsequently being displayed on 8.5x3.25 meter screens in the zurich airport

[creative, animation, dynamics programming]

public yeahh
yeahh productions, switzerland

unconventional, quarky and immensly funny. this 16mm ride, featuring some of the alps' best snowboarding talents showing off also features something never before seen in a snowboard movie, or realityfor that matter

[animation, motion graphics, compositing]

crème d'or
ultra images / exxtra

ice cream indeed. the story is more of a sexual escapade in the vacant streets of rome. several shots needed to be worked on, to acchieve the romantic / seductive ambience

[compositing, retouches, secondary color correction]

SF2 station id
ultra images / eqal

clean, sharp, edgy and part of the swiss tv station id rebranding, these visually delighting id's were directed by michel comte, and feature diverse prominent swiss figures

[compositing, retouches, secondary color correction]

talent screen
ultra images

event package for the talent screen film festival 2005 and 2006. the cinematic yet very short spot entices through its huorous irony, as the event visuals give pace, intrigue and continuity to the event itself

[animation, colorcorrection, motion graphics]

narcissism
ultra images/independent

sequentially painted loop of photographs

[concept, photography, painting, animation]

bailey's mondrian
ultra images

derived from the bailey's print campaign, this motion piece, explodes beyond the boundry's of its inspiration, in to a fully animated painting, in a style liking to that of Mondrian, and concluding in to a full still of the print camaign

[concept, motion graphics, animation]

swisscom bluewin
ultra images

a satirical campaign, advertising one's choice of tv programming. A massive hand takes care of the main charactersof the hortasteless sopa opera + quiz show.

[keying, color-correction, compositing, animation]

the spirit of capoeira
plus et plus

contribution to Die Gestalten published 'Brasil Inspired' screened at Resfest. stop frame animation of stencil grafitti that both highlights and abstracts the evershifting balance between dance and battle in the brasilian martial art.

[graphic design]

mulher
plus et plus

contribution to Die Gestalten published 'Brasil Inspired' screened at Resfest. a fantastic dance of carnaval with an abstract and living costume that interacts with the dancer, reflecting the spirit of brasilidade

[main anmator: modeling, texturing, lighting, animation]

more info on the way..

traversing an ekg landcape, the nitro makes its way through a stylishly dynamic urban and provincial landscape, swiftly arriving to a cheering audience

[animation, shading, lighting, texturing, ekg r&d, motion graphics, compositing]

animations using the 'zurich ball' as a reference for a car, an atom and the earth. slick, short and actionpacked

[creative, animation, shading, lighting, compositing]

instantes
independent

animation exploring stylistic and aesthetic possibilities in a simplified world of shapes, refractions and aura, with the aim of depicting reinterpreted emotions taken from the poem 'instantes' by Jorge Luis Borges

media coming soon

[animation, modeling, shading, lighting, motion graphics]

garnier fructis
ultra images

animated fruits help display a vibrant and refreshing world. the event visuals were created for garniers street parade presence in Zürich, attacting and entertaining thousands

[creative, 3D + motion graphics, animation]

rock i.d music video
ultra images

screened at onedotzero. music video featuring two current, and former AsianDubFoundation band members, traversing diverse landscapes on their journey to reach their own cocert

[animation, modeling, texturing, motion graphics]

panasonic HDtv + dSnap
imaginary forces

dynamic product animations in a clean, steril and photo-realistic reflective environment

media coming soon

[modeling, animation, lighting, texturing]

pencil traced, 3d animated campaign, full of seamless transitions using a unique and warm look and stressing the importance of health and why red wine should be had with every meal

[modeling, anmation, texturing]

commercial campaign concept for Volvo through Messner/Euro RSCG. using cars as graphic pixels to communicate the different qualities of volvo's cars.. safety, luxury and sexiness

[prinicpal animator: modeling, texturing, lighting, animation]