Tamil mega star Rajnikanth always open a box full of different variety of sweets for his fans with variation in his characters. Once again he is ready to write a new chapter in the Indian Film History. With his Tamil movie “Kochadaiyaan” he has become the first actor to introduce or use the latest Motion Capture Technology similar to Hollywood Blockbuster “Avatar”. Earlier his fans watched him in double role of a scientist and an amazing character of sophisticated android robot named “Chitti” in the movie “Enthiran” (Robot), which was a science fiction techno thriller with high end 3d animations and visual effects.
Kochadaiyaan is the first photorealistic 3D animated movie to be produced in India. It is a periodic film which will showcase Rajnikanth in two roles. This animation technology captures the “performance of the artist through facial scanning and intensive research and then developed using technologies rather manual rigging and animation”.
Motion capture a branch of animation industry, very common in today’s world is the process of recording the movement of objects or people. It is used in military, entertainment, sports, and medical applications, and for validation of computer vision and robotics. In filmmaking and video game development, it refers to recording actions of human actors, and using that information to animate digital character models in 2D or 3D computer animation. When it includes face and fingers or captures subtle expressions, it is often referred to as performance capture.
With this movie Rajnikanth’s daughter Saundarya is making her directorial debut. Moreover for the first time Deepika Padukone is sharing screen with Rajnikanth. The film also features Jackie Shroff, R. Sarath Kumar, Nasser and Aadi Pinisetty in important roles. The film is set to release worldwide on 11 April 2014, along with dubbed versions in Telugu (as Vikramasimha) and Hindi. Additional releases include Japanese, Bhojpuri, Bengali, Marathi, Punjabi, and English. So get ready to watch Rajnikanth in his first photorealistic 3D animated movie.
These types of virtual re creation of living or dead personality is quite easy after Autodesk Maya & Max training where one can achieve expertise in any of the top leading 3D Software. We can see this magic of virtual re creation of dead Tamil actor Nagesh who will come alive on the big screen in Kochadaiiyaan. But Nagesh died in 2009.
Through this readers can go on a journey through the animation process, starting with the basics such as life drawing, squash and stretch and timing, then working through to more advanced concepts such as lip syncing, acting, and animating animals.
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