Here are some work-in-progress renders of the Millennium Falcon from my 360 project, STAR WARS: VR Falcon. May the 4th be with you!
Director: Reynier Molenaar
VFX/Design: Reynier
Behind The Scenes Photos from Reynier Molenaar’s branded short film, Metallica: Amped For IMAX. Featuring: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammet, Robert Trujillo, Dane DeHaan.
Go here to watch the branded short.
Title: Metallica: Amped For IMAX: VFX Breakdown
Client: IMAX/Metallica
Brand: Metallica Through The Never
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Sedna Films
Executive Producers: Keith Sam, Dirk Detweiler
Producer: Heather Weinstock
Associate Producer: Michael Goldfarb
Creative Executive for IMAX: Debi Struzan
Creative Executives For Picturehouse: Bob Berney, Molly Albright
Creative Director/Production Design: Reynier Molenaar
Director of Photography: Spencer Goodall
Art Director: Chloe
Frame Grabs from Reynier Molenaar’s branded short film, Metallica: Amped For IMAX. Featuring: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammet, Robert Trujillo, Dane DeHaan.
Go here to watch the branded short.
Title: Metallica: Amped For IMAX: VFX Breakdown
Client: IMAX/Metallica
Brand: Metallica Through The Never
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Sedna Films
Executive Producers: Keith Sam, Dirk Detweiler
Producer: Heather Weinstock
Associate Producer: Michael Goldfarb
Creative Executive for IMAX: Debi Struzan
Creative Executives For Picturehouse: Bob Berney, Molly Albright
Creative Director/Production Design: Reynier Molenaar
Director of Photography: Spencer Goodall
Art Director: Chloe
360 concept render from STAR WARS: VR Falcon — a virtual reality test project for IMAX designed and directed by Reynier Molenaar.
Original 3D concept art and Design of the IM4X Droid by Reynier Molenaar.
Watch the full montage edit of Reynier Molenaar’s STAR WARS: VR Falcon tests here.
Director: Reynier Molenaar
VFX/Design: Pixelmutt aka Reynier
A series of scratch renders I made while testing Virtual Reality concepts for IMAX/Disney.
Original 3D concept art and Design of the IM4X Droid by Reynier Molenaar.
Watch the full montage edit of Reynier Molenaar’s STAR WARS: VR Falcon tests here.
Director: Reynier Molenaar
VFX/Design: Pixelmutt aka Reynier
Behind the scenes for Reynier Molenaar’s music-driven spot, PUMA SCRATCH. Shot with the Red One on location in Venice Beach, California. We wrangled 100 extras around an insane shooting schedule (57 VFX shots in 10 hours). Couldn’t have done it without lots of prep and the support an AMAZING crew!
Puma Scratch follows a Venice Beach DJ who discovers his music can control time.
Watch the full spot here.
Brand: Puma
Title: Scratch
Directed by: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Nascent Pictures
Producer: Reynier Molenaar
VFX by: Reynier Molenaar aka Pixelmutt
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PUMA SCRATCH follows a Dogtown DJ who discovers his music can control time. Production Design and Key Art from Reynier Molenaar’s music-driven spot, set in Venice Beach, California.
Reynier’s visual stylesheets were used to unify the wardrobe and props used by a hundred extras in the spot. Other designs were used to bling out DJ Hymn’s turn-tables, which are usually plastered with all kinds of badass stickers in real life. To avoid copyright conflict, we took all the stickers off and replaced …
Reynier Molenaar’s production storyboards for his music-driven spot, PUMA SCRATCH.
Filmed in Venice Beach, California with 100 extras on an insane shooting schedule (57 VFX shots in 10 hours). It was necessary to have a meticulous plan in order to meet the technical needs of the script and also make the tight schedule. Reynier met with DJ Hymn during preproduction and shot hundreds of photos to get ideas for angles, which he then turned into storyboards.
The storyboards were used during pre-production …
Frame Grabs from Reynier Molenaar’s music-driven spot, PUMA SCRATCH. Shot with the Red One on location in Venice Beach, California. Puma Scratch follows a Dogtown DJ who discovers his music can control time.
Watch the full spot here.
Brand: Puma
Title: “Scratch”
Directed by: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Nascent Pictures
Producer: Reynier Molenaar
VFX by: Reynier Molenaar aka Pixelmutt
Director of Photography: Eli Jarra
1st Assistant Camera: John Charter
2nd Assistant Camera/Swing: Malili Dib
1st Assistant Director: Kelly Mahoney
2nd Assistant Director: Kris Andonov
Key Grip: Edwin Dennis
Grip: Mike Weinstein
Hair + Make-up: Jennifer …