If You Can Write, But Cannot Draw or Animate…
Somebody posted a question on one of my popular articles titled 8 Steps to Producing a Cartoon Series.
The question was short but simple and straight to the point.
‘Pls i need help in producing a cartoon.i can write but cant draw.how do i start?’.
I thought that it was a question whose answer should be shared, [...]
Production Coordinator Wanted for Mediafreaks
We are looking for a Production Coordinator to join Mediafreaks!
The person will be the bridge between the Executive Producer, Producer and the production crew to coordinate and facilitate the smooth running of the production of our cartoon and animation projects.
A typical day of a Production Coordinator would involve :
- reading receiving the instructions laid out [...]
Sedo Dog | Character Licensing
Kids love puppies, who doesn’t? But when Lucy has a group of them literally drop in on her from out of nowhere, her life is about to get turned upside down. These mini mutts are no ordinary dogs, they come from a parallel world called Woof World. It’s practically a doggy paradise, a place were [...]
Products and Services that can Benefit through Cartoon Character Licensing
Happy School Friends is a property under the Mediafreaks Cartoon brand available for licensing.
Many businesses are unaware of the benefits that a good character licensing partnership can bring to their businesses. They are always more concerned about the upfront licensing fees they have to pay, but many fail to recognize the profits and brand [...]
Character Licensing for Your Product? Forget Mickey and Bob!
Katakune is one of our cartoon characters available for licensing opportunities! Use him and his friends to boost the sales of your products and services! Contact us now for licensing inquiries!
If you manufacture toys and apparels for kids and young adults, then you may have at some point in time thought of licensing a cartoon [...]
Mediafreaks Showreel
This showreel showcase our creative work over the past few years. They are representative of our craftsmanship and dedicated efforts to produce quality work for our clients. We hope you enjoy watching it as much as we enjoyed producing the content.
http://www.media-freaks.com/showreels/3d-animation-showreel.mov
What Clients Need to Know About Animation Studios
I want the world in 5 days, can you give me that?
You might hate me for writing this article. I might even lose some clients. Because the very first thing I am going to tell you is that most animation companies dislike their clients.
Yup, you did not read me wrong. I said - most animation [...]
8 Reasons Why You Should Use an Animated TV Commercial
There is an increasing trend for businesses to gravitate towards using animation for their commercials, and for good reason too. This article discusses some of the more popular reasons why business marketers are doing that and will hopefully give you an insight.
1. ‘Live’ adverts require actors and models, and they can be hard to schedule [...]
How Animation Can Help Sell Products and Services
In my work I have many clients ask me what 3D animation can do for them. I always tell them - loads.
3D animation is really one of the most versatile sales presentation medium available to a business and if harnessed well, can mean an increase in sales for any product and business.
Many marketing managers did [...]
Documentary Animation Showreel
Animation for documentaries is one of the more challenging fields in animation, as it involves digesting complex chunks of information and translating them to visuals that can be comprehended by laymen.
Mediafreaks provides quality animation for all sorts of documentaries. We produced the animation for several high-profiled documentaries such as the Man Made Marvels series, Mega [...]
Nuclear Explosion Special Visual Effect
This is a test special visual effects animation to simulate a nuclear explosion.
http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/nuke-special-vfx-mediafreaks.mov
Tornado Attack Special Visual Effect
This is a test special visual effect animation we did to simulate a devastating twister.
http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/tornado-special-vfx-mediafreaks.mov
Sedo Dog Teaser - Ocky Attack!
This is our third test animation for Sedo Dog, done by our co-production partner Omens Studio. This time round the lighting was improved and the technique for the facial expressions was refined. This teaser went to MIPCOM and France and received a lot of interest from broadcasters!
http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/sedo-ockyfight-animation.mov
Sedo Dog - Baseball Practice
This is our second test animation for Sedo Dog. We have closely emulated the 2D look but were still far from satisfied with the facial morphs.
Pretty cool sequence though if we may say so ourselves.
http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/sedodog-baseball-animation.mov
Sedo Dog - The Race
This is our first test animation for Sedo Dog - our new cartoon animated series about a bunch of pooches blessed (or cursed) with super powers. We originally tried this out using a toon shader in our 3D software. We liked the look but found the facial expressions to be rather limiting. So this became [...]
MDA Lava Blob TV Commercial
Mediafreaks was commissioned to produce this 1 minute 3D animated tv commercial for the Media Development Authority of Singapore showcases a group of multi-coloured glassy lava blobs as various artistic professionals in several scenarios. It takes a fresh approach to how the MDA actively supports the local arts and digital media industry.
http://www.media-freaks.com/animated-commercials/mov/mda-lava-blob-tvc-animation.mov
Shark Energy Drink TV Commercial
Mediafreaks was engaged to produce this 15 second TV commercial shows a city shutting down into darkness due to energy overspent. A Shark energy drink descends upon the city and the entire city bursts into life once again.
http://www.media-freaks.com/animated-commercials/mov/shark-tvc-animation.mov
Medical Animation Showreel
Medical animation is a very niche area in the animation field in which Mediafreaks is proud to be a key player locally. The many challenges associated to translating complex medical procedures and occurrences to graphical form require strong understanding of the medical field. Having worked with several specialists, pharmaceutical companies and medical institutions, Mediafreaks has [...]
Screenplay Movie Opening
This is an opening title animation produced for Screenplay Entertainment Pvt. Ltd and acts as a prequel to all their theatrical releases. This production calls for photo-realism and showcases an elephant, a flamingo with a camera for a head, and a penguin. A strange cast indeed, but the result was something that Screenplay was proud [...]
Clarityne TV Commercial
Entirely conceptualized and produced by Mediafreaks, this commercial for Clarityne shows how allergy is caused by allergens all around us. It then introduces Clarityne and how using it would improve the quality of living for the user. The characters were created in full 3D and fashioned after ‘Wallace and Gromit’ style. This is a rather [...]
Airpork Chinese New Year TV Commercial
Working hand in hand with advert house Labour of Love, Mediafreaks produced this TV commercial for Australian Pork Ltd which markets Airpork locally. This TV commercial encourages the celebration of the Chinese New Year festive season with Airpork quality pork air flown from Australia. The concept evolves the mascot for Airpork flying in a jungle [...]
Architectural Animation Showreel
Unlike most companies who work mainly with developers, engineers or architects to create factual but boring visualizations of properties, Mediafreaks come in from a marketing angle to produce architectural animation solely for the purpose of providing the aesthetic impact. For this reason, many advertising houses and companies who wish to create an impressive walkthrough [...]
The Oasis @ Mulberry TV Commercial
This TVC for Tan Chong Holding’s property The Oasis @ Mulberry opens to see an arrowana fish swimming in a huge tank situated in a large condominium unit - all in 3D. The concept was to showcase how spacious the unit was by displaying the size of the tank and the distance the arrowana must [...]
Frutee Pomegranate TV Commercial
Mediafreaks was commissioned to produce this animated commercial for Frutee’s Pomegranate drink - which shows how the pomegranate fruit had been a popular choice of barter and gift amongst royalties and nobles in the past due to its high nutritional values. The commercial also helps to explain its benefits and introduce the Frutee Pomegranate drink [...]
Snapple TV Commercial
This is a motion graphics styled TV commercial for Snapple to inform the consumers about Snapple’s latest contest where exciting prizes can be won.
http://www.media-freaks.com/animated-commercials/mov/snapple-animated-tvc.mov

