Floating Falling
Floating Falling is a short film about two spirits who live in a forest. Floating, a spirit who will continue to float upward until she falls asleep and then she falls back to earth. Falling is a dark spirit who is constantly stuck to the ground and tends to fall into pits.
The spirits are designed to depict two ways depression can manifest. Floating describes my own depression and how it makes me feel like I have no control and will slowly float away, while Falling depicts my Significant and how he described his as a snake pit. The final film was Released at midnight on March 14'th My significant's birthday.
Please enjoy reading about the development.
Thank you.
Floating Character Development
At first I was very hard set on the silhouette of a small girl with wispy legs.
Falling Character Development
Falling's character didn't change much in production.
early storyboarding.
Layout
The opening layout was simple assets layered over each other in flash.
