O Black Hole

A National Film and Television School animated short film by the director Renee Zhan.

Large animatable plasticine worms measuring up to 600mm, created by sculpting and marbling clay.

Rigging was built into the armature for integration into sculpted ‘worm knot’ allowing the worms to be suspended tail end from the knot shape.

Techniques used:
prototyping, colour matching and reproduction, sculpting, rigging fabrication, soldering, wood working