Derek Kent Animation Demo Reel

 

Demo Reel Shot Breakdown       (Download .PDF)



1 - PSYCHOPATH

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, where I animated two characters talking to each other. The audio track is from the TV show, ‘Extras’

I modeled, textured, and lit the set

Rigs courtesy of Animation Mentor



2 - POLICEWOMAN

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, where I animated a character to a piece of dialogue. The audio track is from the TV show, ‘Reno 911’

I modeled, textured, and lit the set

Rig courtesy of Animation Mentor; Car model courtesy of creativecash.com



3 - WAITER

This is an acting shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, in order to show a change in emotion

I modeled, textured, and lit the set

Rig courtesy of Animation Mentor




4 - BAT SIGNAL

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, to demonstrate upper body strength

Rig courtesy of Animation Mentor



5 - MXC

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, inspired by the show,

‘Most Extreme Elimination Challenge’.

I modeled, textured, and lit the set

Rig courtesy of Animation Mentor



6 - STICKY GUM

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, Stewie getting stuck in a wad of gum

I modeled and animated the gum and road cracks using Maya’s blend shapes

Rig courtesy of Animation Mentor




7 - HORSE PUSH

This is a shot I did for an Animation Mentor assignment, to demonstrate pushing and pulling against a weight

Rigs courtesy of Animation Mentor and Digital Tutors




-Demo Reel Music by disJam