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Luna's Eclipse

Luna finds an escape from her reality within the stars, who light up her night. Produced by digital filmmakers at Pennsylvania Western University, this senior 2D/3D animated film was featured in the Fall 2023 Film Festival. This film was made within the year using Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro.

Music by Audiomachine
"Solstice Sun"
Album: The Platinum Series IV: Labyrinth
Composer: Danail Getz
Official Website: https://search.audiomachine.com/tracks?tracks=am11-32
Album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40LIXcQIAmE&ab_channel=Audiomachine

Luna finds an escape from her reality within the stars, who light up her night.

The credit's background masks a rolling rainbow gradient giving the illusion of a sunrise.

The credit's background masks a rolling rainbow gradient giving the illusion of a sunrise.

The background and galaxies are created in Photoshop separately, then moved to After Effects where the stars are created in a 3D particle space.

The background and galaxies are created in Photoshop separately, then moved to After Effects where the stars are created in a 3D particle space.

Luna's Character Design

Luna's Character Design

Luna's Facial Expressions

Luna's Facial Expressions

Luna's Rig or Stucture

Luna's Rig or Stucture

Luna and her parents color test in the night

Luna and her parents color test in the night

Fourth Pass Animatic

First Pass Animatic

Storyboards Page 1

Storyboards Page 1

Storyboards Page 2

Storyboards Page 2

Background ideas

Background ideas