This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.
This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.How I wrote, directed & animated a solo feature filmCloudrise Pictures2024-06-03 | Dive into the 10 year long journey with Denver Jackson as documents his way to making the Worlds Divide.
This mini behind the scenes presents an insight into how an animated feature film gets made by a single animator.
In this solo animated feature by Denver Jackson, Natomi (Breanna Pearl) is living a fearful life in a post-apocalyptic world consumed by war, when her father, Terric (Phillip Sacramento), transports her to a magical world called Esluna. There, Natomi encounters the queen, Idena (Chelsea Krause), who fears Natomi will take her place as ruler. Guided by her childhood companion, a stuffed bear named Miito (Max Lindsey) and a mysterious old warrior, Bataar (Andrew Lander), Natomi must face Idena and find the god of this world, her father.more style tests. leaning heavily into the 80s/90s anime vibe. #lofi #films #indie_animeCloudrise Pictures2023-07-02 | ...Style Test for a short film #animatedfilms #art #animationshorts #shortfilms #illustrationCloudrise Pictures2023-06-30 | ...Worlds Divide: Making of (Daily work life)Cloudrise Pictures2023-04-05 | My daily life while working on this solo feature film.
Want to help us complete our film: Check out our kickstarter here: http://kck.st/424QakH
An upcoming animated feature film produced by Cloudrise Pictures and animated solely by Denver Jackson.
The Worlds Divide is an action-packed, scifi film set in two worlds. One, a dystopian cyber-punk future and the other, the lush fantasy world of Esluna. The adventure story features a girl named Natomi who is sent to the world of Esluna, where she and her new found friends try to navigate this new world in attempts to get to her father, a god of this world, before she is hunted and killed by the ruthless queen.The Worlds Divide | Official Teaser TrailerCloudrise Pictures2023-03-13 | Get involved!
Want to help us pay for music, voices, sound, and get your name in the credits? Check out our kickstarter here: http://kck.st/424QakH
An upcoming animated feature film produced by Cloudrise Pictures and animated solely by Denver Jackson.
The Worlds Divide is an action-packed, scifi film set in two worlds. One, a dystopian cyber-punk future and the other, the lush fantasy world of Esluna. The adventure story features a girl named Natomi who is sent to the world of Esluna, where she and her new found friends try to navigate this new world in attempts to get to her father, a god of this world, before she is hunted and killed by the ruthless queen.Orbital No. 2 AE + PS filesCloudrise Pictures2023-03-07 | If anyone is interested in breaking down my after effects and photoshop files, I have them on my Patreon.
Set in a fantasy world above the clouds, Orbital No.2 follows a pivotal moment in the lives of two lovers as they face a great challenge. Watch as Miko and Tenku fight to survive an attack on their new airship and take the necessary measures to help each other. Hold on to your seat as you witness how far someone is willing to go to rescue the one they love. This is an action-packed short film that ties together various fantasy/science fiction influences.
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
Shorts: The Yellow Koki Orbital No.2 (Release date: Feb 6th 2023)
Feautres: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon The Worlds Divide
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
Want to help us pay for music, voices, sound, and get your name in the credits? Check out our kickstarter here: http://kck.st/424QakH
An upcoming animated feature film produced by Cloudrise Pictures and animated solely by Denver Jackson.
The Worlds Divide is an action-packed, scifi film set in two worlds. One, a dystopian cyber-punk future and the other, the lush fantasy world of Esluna. The adventure story features a girl named Natomi who is sent to the world of Esluna, where she and her new found friends try to navigate this new world in attempts to get to her father, a god of this world, before she is hunted and killed by the ruthless queen.Day in the Life of animating a Feature FilmCloudrise Pictures2022-09-27 | The Worlds Divide - behind the scenes.
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
Set in a fantasy world above the clouds, Orbital No.2 follows a pivotal moment in the lives of two lovers as they face a great challenge. Watch as Miko and Tenku fight to survive an attack on their new airship and take the necessary measures to help each other. Hold on to your seat as you witness how far someone is willing to go to rescue the one they love. This is an action-packed short film that ties together various fantasy/science fiction influences.Esluna: The Crown of Babylon (OST) - defying disasterCloudrise Pictures2021-10-08 | OST track release.
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The fantasy world of Esluna is ruled by descendants of a sacred bloodline, and technologically powered by the advanced relics of their ancients. MAEVE is a relic hunter, aided by her robot sidekick and a reformed sky pirate. When her mentor and surrogate mother CAZ is kidnapped by the rogue monk SPARROWWOOD, Maeve has no choice but find a powerful relic known as the CROWN OF BABYLON, rumored to have the power to bring back the dead. She teams up with BATAAR, an old friend with telekinetic powers and an agenda of his own, and together they try to find the crown, save Caz, and stop Sparrowwood from endangering the lives of everyone they know.
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
Raised in a monastic order, plucky Maeve spends her time seeking ancient relics with her robot Mochi, but she finds herself teaming up with an archaeologist and a boy with strange powers to stop Esluna's tyrannical queen from activating a powerful and ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.
This animated feature film was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.
Raised in a monastic order, plucky Maeve spends her time seeking ancient relics with her robot Mochi, but she finds herself teaming up with an archaeologist and a boy with strange powers to stop Esluna's tyrannical queen from activating a powerful and ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.
This animated feature film was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.
The fantasy world of Esluna is ruled by descendants of a sacred bloodline, and technologically powered by the advanced relics of their ancients. MAEVE is a relic hunter, aided by her robot sidekick and a reformed sky pirate. When her mentor and surrogate mother CAZ is kidnapped by the rogue monk SPARROWWOOD, Maeve has no choice but find a powerful relic known as the CROWN OF BABYLON, rumored to have the power to bring back the dead. She teams up with BATAAR, an old friend with telekinetic powers and an agenda of his own, and together they try to find the crown, save Caz, and stop Sparrowwood from endangering the lives of everyone they know.
About Cloudrise Pictures: Cloudrise Pictures is an indie Canadian animation studio founded in 2017 by animator and director Denver Jackson. The studio is currently still young and growing as we produce more passion projects. Current films include shorts: Cloudrise, The Wishing Jar, SOS, a webseries: Esluna: The First Monolith, and our first feature film: Esluna: The Crown of Babylon.
Note, my current patreon content will be mostly centered around behind the scenes content for Babylon, storyboards, concept art, background paintings, general making of stuff.Esluna: The Crown of Babylon Trailer SpotCloudrise Pictures2021-03-25 | Watch online for a limited time:
When her mentor is kidnapped, a young relic hunter must locate an ancient technological artifact known as the Crown of Babylon, rumored to have the power to bring back the dead and possess the living, before a dangerous cult leader uses it to endanger their world.
Note, my current patreon content will be mostly centered around behind the scenes content for Babylon, storyboards, concept art, background paintings, general making of stuff.Esluna: The Crown of Babylon Teaser 01Cloudrise Pictures2020-11-09 | Watch online for a limited time:
ESLUNA: THE CROWN OF BABYLON (Animated/Fantasy/Adventure) is a feature film follow up to the webseries, Esluna: The First Monolith.
Raised in a monastic order charged with protecting the technological relics of the old world, MAEVE is a treasure hunter, using her skills to find artifacts for the government, aided by her robot companion MOCHI and a reformed pirate named MITZU. When her mentor and surrogate mother CAZ is kidnapped by a militia group run by the rogue monk SPARROWWOOD, Maeve learns that Sparrowwood is close to locating a powerful relic known as the CROWN OF BABYLON, rumoured to have the power to bring back the dead. She teams up with an old friend, BATAAR, a young man who mysteriously came to Esluna from another world years ago, and who was working with CAZ to find the crown at the time of her abduction. Now, they must find the crown, save Caz, and stop Sparrowwood from endangering the lives of everyone they know.
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Follow Cloudrise Pictures on social: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cloudrisepic... TWITTER: twitter.com/CloudriseLtd INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 06 Interlude 2Cloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 05 Still Your MindCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 08 future altering time entityCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 03 Find MeCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 04 23rd Attempt at SynchronizationCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 01 SOS Main ThemeCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 07 Would You Like To Try AgainCloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesSOS 02 Interlude 1Cloudrise Pictures2020-10-23 | Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit, Music Recording and Mix by Shawn Cole, Instrumennts: Cello: Finn Manniche, Erhu: LanTung, Zheng and Pipa: Geling Jiang, Violin: Melissa Bandura, Dizi: Charlie Lui
Players: Cello: Ashley Green Violin: Melissa Bandura Clarinet: Kate Frobeen Vocals: Vanessa Annand
Vinyl: theyetee.com/cloudrisepicturesCloudrise PicturesCloudrise Pictures2020-10-21 | Hello! We are indie animation studio Cloudrise and here’s what we do!somnius pilot episodeCloudrise Pictures2020-10-20 | Somnius is a concept created by Alain Williams and Denver Jackson. A scifi world that focuses on a monk and her pilgrimage through unknown space to find enlightenment.
Directed by Denver Jackson Written by Alain Williams Music by Samuel Kim - youtube.com/user/samuelkimmusicCloudrise Pictures 2015-2017Cloudrise Pictures2019-09-18 | A little montage.Behind the scenes: a new projectCloudrise Pictures2019-05-27 | Working on a new feature film! Anyone excited?Esluna: The First Monolith Ep1-9Cloudrise Pictures2019-02-15 | Entire web series now can be watched in a single viewing! Hope you enjoy!
Raised in a monastic order, plucky Maeve spends her time seeking ancient relics with her robot Mochi, but she finds herself teaming up with an archaeologist and a boy with strange powers to stop Esluna's tyrannical queen from activating a powerful and ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.
This animated feature film was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.
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This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.Esluna: The First Monolith - Ep 7Cloudrise Pictures2019-01-04 | Episode Eight: youtu.be/kRMYnoNsI1s
The destruction in the wake of Oshii's revival has left Fray and Yoki trapped within the crumbling aftermath - Maeve and Bataar must find a way to save them both.
This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.Esluna: The First Monolith - Ep 2Cloudrise Pictures2019-01-04 | Episode Three: youtu.be/4N0PsTljH0U
Maeve must save her dying mechanical friend, Mochi, by charging her power source with ancient technology scattered throughout the world - but Bataar, the Child of the Monolith, interferes as he has other plans to find his way back home.
This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.Esluna: The First Monolith - Ep 6Cloudrise Pictures2019-01-04 | Episode Seven: youtu.be/OvKGjmTLDlc
A rescue mission to save Yoki is at play but are our heroes all on the same page?
This animated series was made over the course of nine months. The entire pre-production and production was done by a sole artist, Denver Jackson, working overtime with storyboards, animatics, background paintings, animation, compositing, editing and directing. During the post-production process, Denver was animating and painting backgrounds all while finding what little time he had to direct voice actors, sound and music.