Point 360 West Animates Emmy Nominated Alien Earths On Nat Geo

Nation Geographic Channel's Alien Earths, created by director / producer Dana Berry of Skyworks Digital, has been "Nominated for Emmy ® In The Year of Outstanding Animated Program category. Paragraph 360 West and animation director Jason Hearne, "as well as animation director Dave Jerrard of Radical 3D WORKED With Berry Creating stunning animated effects of Super Novas and exploding planets adrift in the Universe. The Nominations Were Announced early July 8, 2010. This appointment puts National Geographic Channel (NGC) Up Against Heavy Hitters In The animation field. Alien Earths contender With Disney's Prep and Landing, HBO's The Ricky Gervais Show, Fox's The Simpsons and Comedy Central's Southpark.

The idea behind the Show o WAS to stretch imaginations and ponder The Existence of Other Planets in the Universe That Were Similar to Our Own, Such as planets with Iron ice rain and hot, with Diamonds everywhere, and endless oceans of gas. With abnormal patterns planets and planets orbiting With No pattern at All That Drift Alone in the Milky Way. We Never So Strange Planets Could Have Predicted em before. Planets so weird optometrist Could Have identiques living environments and support life?

Edited With A mixture of interviews from Astronomers and Geologist, The Show is strong visuals Primarily centers of planets Uninhabitable Seemingly With Their surfaces and conditions. In NGC usual style, The footage IS realistic and ominous, yet beautiful and exalting. For instance Through the use of CGI, NGC Help us imagine a planet That gets thrust out of solar system icts and caught by owner and. This event CAN cause a prodigious effect on it's environment. The gravitational pull of the New host star slings around the Planet and propel it Into elliptical orbit year. The Planet Becomes OTHERWISE What is Known as a "Yo Yo Planet" For the back and forth motion Makes it to it's new sun. The Effect That Is Produced On The Planet IS severe cold and unimaginable heat. Purpose Within 93 million miles from the Star, Roughly The Same distance as the Earth from the sun, What is Known as the "Goldilocks Zone" provides comfortable temperatures for the Planet and Activate lakes, oceans, streams, rivers, and waterfalls. The surface of "Yo Yo" Extremely Familiar Becomes In Those pockets of Spring and Fall. With The Hubble Telescope-like-it's animation Easily Understand How Life Could Be Sustainable here.

Skyworks Digital first Began Work with West Point 360 was documentary For the Hubble Space Telescope in 2007's Where the association has blossomed Into That full vendor relationship culminated in The Creation of Alien Earths. When Berry first Approached about Earths West, the Show Called WAS Infinite Worlds. "The concept of Creating unstable planets for national broadcast WAS exciting and provocative," RECALLS Hearne. "Other than for SyFy shows, How Often do get animators to create Other Worlds, And Then Blow Them Up With neutron stars!"

The pseudo-reality form of the Show did "not allow for wiggle room Much however. To Maintain the standard of excellence National Geographic, The Almost photographic quality images required and could "Be not too outrageous. With The right tools and team, The Expected product Could Be Delivered. Skyworks WORKED With West and Radical 3D to Produce The Newly Nominated footage. The software's Used WAS Autodesk Maya, Maxon's Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects for Additional compositing. With advances in software & the teams this knowledgeable execution of high bit resolution rendering for HD output, tea Were Exceeded expectations of NGC.

Be sure to watch the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy ® Awards Ceremony on NBC, 8-11 PM ET August 29 2010.

The Emmy Nominees: Dana Berry, Dave Jerrard, Jason Hearne

ABOUT Skyworks Digital:

Skyworks Digital Is A Privately Held Company That Specializes In The creation of computer generated animation of space. Skyworks Works Closely With NASA.

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