Art of the Title Sequence: The Pacific

Art of the Title Sequence: The Pacific

Posted by on Apr 27, 2010 in Cool Stuff | Comments

Admittedly, I haven’t seen The Pacific, but the title sequence is fantastic. It’s a great blend of practical shooting, VFX, and animation. The subtleties like the charcoal breaking matching debris from the battlefield and the paper texture matched perfectly to the live-action footage tie everything together. It’s a great imagining of drawings coming to...

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Six Feet Under

Posted by on Dec 8, 2009 in Cool Stuff | Comments

Making of Six Feet Underby numerof The opening sequence of HBO’s Six Feet Under raised the bar for television everywhere, with music by Thomas Newman and creative by Digital Kitchen. It won an Emmy back in 2002 for main title design, nothing comes close to Six Feet Under. The shows creator Alan Ball describes them as “elegant, cinematic, and so unlike tv”. The video above is a fifteen minute behind the scenes look at the creation of this beautiful opening. ...

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