Making of AN
"An" is a short film born from the Creative Code for Animation and Video specialization at CENTRO. The film explores the story of an android using technology to alleviate its loneliness, serving as a metaphor for individualism and the universal human need for companionship in both sensory and social contexts.
In a poignant reflection of our current era of social distancing during the pandemic, the film portrays how the character turns to technology when direct human connection is absent. It raises questions about our society's reliance on digital solutions to fulfill various needs, including sensory ones, from the comfort of home.
However, "An" also delves into the complexities of loneliness. Despite technological advancements, the film explores what happens when there's no human support available.
Director: Manuel Estrada | Writer: Valerie Busquets Vass | Art DIrector: Josue Farrera Suarez | Music: mobygratis.com | Production Space: CENTRO | Key Cast "An": Itziar Larrieta - ElĂas Toscano
Textures
References
MOCAP Review
Storyboard & Animatic
Octane render