Shattering Simulation

VFX

This is a project I created for New Media Project III in grad school. I spent 10 weeks in making the visual effect, using Software include Houdini, Maya, After Effects, and Nuke. The model (Terracotta Warrior) is modeled and UVed in Maya. The texture in created in Houdini. The shattering simulation animation, and time lapse animation is created in Houdini. The 3D scene is rendered from Houdini. Background video are shoot in Philadelphia. The hurricane and storm simulation are created in After Effects. Compositing is made in Nuke.