Title: Bone Mother: The Challenges of Making an Indie 3D-Printed Film
Presented By: Dale Hayward, Director of Bone Mother at National Film Board of Canada
**Lunch will be provided**
Abstract:
Director and animator, Dale Hayward worked with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) to incorporate 3d printing into the animation production for Bone Mother. The NFB has an 80 year legacy of pushing the boundaries of film making and ventured into this new frontier of 3d printing for the first time. Almost 5 years in the making, Dale will discuss developing new pipelines for 3d printing, making a film with a growing family and all the solutions that lead to new challenges to make the award winning 3d printed film, Bone Mother.
Biography:
Dale Hayward is a Montreal-based animator / director that specializes in stop-motion and is well versed in digital media and new technologies. Throughout his 15 years of experience, Hayward has worked on a wide range of productions, from feature films such as The Little Prince to commercials for Nike, Tim Hortons and others. In 2011, he co-founded See Creature Animation with his wife, Sylvie Trouvé and in 2018 they completed the award winning short film Bone Mother, produced by the National Film Board of Canada.
To meet with Dale, please email jacobson@cs.toronto.edu