Glassworks Creative Studio director Hugo Rodríguez Rodríguez creates a dreamy animation for Khruangbin’s latest track. “Pelota” draws on Alvaro Sotomayor’s magical story about a bundle of energy that bounces through the galaxy like a spirited ball. The project was produced in eight weeks with a remote setup due to Coronavirus and a team of pan-national talent. Watch above and see full credits below!
Director: Hugo Rodríguez Rodríguez
Production & Post: Glassworks Creative Studio
Writer: Alvaro Sotomayor
Storyboard, Concept & Design: Hugo Rodríguez Rodríguez
Editors: Nils Crompton, Leonardo Grassi
Lead Compositor: Nils Crompton
Compositing Arists: Jef Fleurkens, Alexis da Camara, Leonardo Grassi, David Rodríguez Rodríguez
Cel Animation Lead: Hugo Rodríguez Rodríguez
2D Clean-up: Līna Ozoliņa, Patrick Armstrong, Callum Sewell
3D Artists: Callum Austin, Jef Fleurkens, Gustav von Platen, Jacson Mitchell
MCR: Andrew Kidd
COO: Anya Kruzmetra
Executive Producer: Chris Kiser
Head of Production: Belén Palos
Junior Producer: Katie Liston
Special Thanks: Hector Macleod, Duncan Buxton, Sofía Cruz,
Juan Torán, Joshua Robert Nicholson Taylor, Rüdiger Kaltenhäuser
In loving memory of José Fernández Izard, may you always be surrounded by music and light.
And of Nash, forever chasing a bouncing star.
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