{"id":76,"date":"2007-10-26T13:10:43","date_gmt":"2007-10-26T17:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/2007\/10\/26\/apache-legend-animated-in-french-student-film\/"},"modified":"2007-10-26T13:10:43","modified_gmt":"2007-10-26T17:10:43","slug":"apache-legend-animated-in-french-student-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2007\/10\/26\/apache-legend-animated-in-french-student-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Apache Legend Animated in French Student Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/sylpaco.free.fr\/hugh\/film_stage6_subtitle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/hugh.jpg\" alt=\"French animation of an Apache legend\" border=\"0\" height=\"260\" width=\"501\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sylpaco.free.fr\/hugh\/film_stage6_subtitle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HUGH<\/a> is a fantastic short film by a group of four students from France&#8217;s <em>\u00c9cole Sup\u00e9rieure des M\u00e9tiers Artistiques<\/em>. We see an Apache shaman telling some children a story about the days when the sky was so low that birds couldn&#8217;t fly, trees couldn&#8217;t grow, and adults had to walk with their backs bent and their eyes glued to the ground.\n<\/p><p>\nThe &#8220;present day&#8221; scene of the storyteller is rendered in a wonderfully realistic but stylized manner &#8211; the characters remind me of the successful treatment of human characters in <em>Ice Age<\/em> &#8211; while the story itself appears in a completely different style that&#8217;s echoed n the decoration we see on the storyteller&#8217;s tent. From those creative decisions, through its execution, and including the animation and the voice and audio work, this is a first rate effort that&#8217;s head and shoulders above what you expect to see in a student film.\n<\/p><p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sylpaco.free.fr\/hugh\/film_stage6_subtitle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here it is<\/a>, in DIVX format, with English subtitles. Go look!\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HUGH is a fantastic short film by a group of four students from France&#8217;s \u00c9cole Sup\u00e9rieure des M\u00e9tiers Artistiques. We see an Apache shaman telling some children a story about the days when the sky was so low that birds couldn&#8217;t fly, trees couldn&#8217;t grow, and adults had to walk with their backs bent and their eyes glued to the ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-graphics","category-found-on-the-web"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}