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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Jan 8, 20231 min read

UPDATES!!! (08/Jan/23)

MR. COPYCAT HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Looking forward to see what animation projects will spark my creativity this year! I'm happy to say that...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Dec 18, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (None until new year...) (18/Dec/22)

Not much has happened after finishing Mr. Copycat, won't get notified from festivals until the new year. Even Cloud Boy is close to...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Dec 11, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (11/Dec/22)

MR. COPYCAT Been getting some good feedback about my latest film! Glad to hear that I've captured the wit and charm of the Mr Men...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Dec 4, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (04/Dec/22)

MR. COPYCAT After roughly 6 months in the making, I'm happy to say my Mr Men 50th anniversary tribute film is finally finished!!! I can't...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Nov 27, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (27/Nov/22)

MR. COPYCAT The new method of tackling the lip syncing is doing my rendered clips better on Premiere Pro. If I'm lucky I might even...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Nov 20, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (20/Nov/22)

MR. COPYCAT Apparently some rendered clips still keep coming up red (mostly for the lip syncing.) Does Premiere Pro not like JPEGs...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Nov 13, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (or lack of...) (13/Nov/22)

Not a lot to update on in terms of animation projects, still need the time to export Mr. Copycat with the retro filter on. I have been...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Nov 6, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (06/Nov/22)

MR. COPYCAT I might export the film without the retro filter on the PC laptop where I have most of the Adobe apps installed, and then...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Oct 31, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (30/Oct/22)

MR. COPYCAT Good news and bad news - the good news is the film is pretty much finished (and before November as anticipated!) The bad news...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Oct 23, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (23/Oct/22)

MR. COPYCAT With the start of half-term, I can spend the whole week finishing off the project! Made a head-start yesterday by animating...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Oct 16, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (16/Oct/22)

MR. COPYCAT It took me practically ALL DAY to sit through this process, but the Mr Copycat animatic has been exported! The catch is......

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Oct 11, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (11/Oct/22)

MR. COPYCAT Sorry for the delay on making my weekly updates post, came back from my Nottingham trip to UKPonyCon and needed some time to...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Oct 2, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (02/Oct/22)

CLOUD BOY A HUUGE thanks to the Discover Film Awards for selecting my animation graduation film as the winner of the Micro Autobiography...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Sep 25, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (25/Sep/22)

MR. COPYCAT The animatic is nearly done, around 90% done! Only a few shots left to make and adding a few more SFX. Feels great seeing the...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Sep 18, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (18/Sep/22)

MR. COPYCAT My voice actor has sent me the rest of the narration this week, so I managed to start putting together the animatic....

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Sep 11, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (11/Sep/22)

MR. COPYCAT It's not going to be easy finishing this project now that I'm back at work, and there isn't much left to do after making the...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Sep 4, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (04/Sep/22)

MR. COPYCAT It's the end of the summer holidays, and it was time well spent on this project! Although I haven't finished my animatic due...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Aug 28, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (28/Aug/22)

MR. COPYCAT Only one more week of the summer holidays left to work on this project, and I've gotta say a LOT of progress has been made...

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Kieran Firth-Bernard

Aug 21, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (21/Aug/22)

MR. COPYCAT Another successful week of progress! Managed to put together the first three minutes of my animatic to see the film flowing...

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UPDATES!!! (15/Aug/22) (Sorry for the delay, just came back home from holiday.)

Kieran Firth-Bernard

Aug 15, 20221 min read

UPDATES!!! (15/Aug/22) (Sorry for the delay, just came back home from holiday.)

MR. COPYCAT Progress is still being made one bit at a time, the walk cycle I made for Mr Copycat will certainly help the project. It's...

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