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EPIC GAMES Unreal Fellowship Short Film
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Short film produced by Myles de Bastion as part of the Epic Games Unreal Fellowship Summer 2020 Cohort. The short film tells a non-verbal story of an explorer roaming the land of fireflies with a surprise in store.
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The film is rendered in real-time using Unreal Engine and Quixel library assets. For the facial expression animation, the iPhone Live Link Facial Motion Capture feature was used.
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