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Directing Your Dream

Sofie Lee walks you through her creative process on Dream, her beautiful, abstract animated film.

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4+ Hours
Join Sofie Lee behind the scenes of her short animated film with more than 4 hours of video content.
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Course Overview

Dream is a stunning visual poem that was written, directed, and designed by Sofie Lee. This film represents the power and effectiveness of using abstraction, visual metaphor, and design to create an unexpected world, convey an emotion, and tell a story. In this Workshop, we explore Sofie's background and experiences, her inspiration behind writing this poem, and later how she translated that into the final storyboards, designs, and direction for this beautiful self-initiated film.

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4+ Hours of video content

Downloadable project files to follow along

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Course syllabus.

Impetus & inspiration
Where do dreams come from? In this section, Sofie discusses her main inspirations for Dream and how she used this project to share her unique perspective.
Crafting the concept
In this video Sofie and Ryan discuss how she brought the idea to visual life via storyboarding and writing.
Solidifying the story
Here we’ll explore how Sofie turned key visuals into a beautiful story filled with emotional moments and led by a voiceover, sound and score.
The importance of collaboration
This video focuses on the process of collaboration. We’ll explore Sofie’s feelings around directing collaborators and tips she learned along the way.
Defining and finding your voice
With her personal piece completed, Ryan and Sofie discuss what’s next and when Sofie will take on another personal project.

Meet your instructor.

Sofie Lee
Illustrator & Art Director

Sofie Lee is a freelance visual designer and illustrator who specializes in concept development, storyboarding and styleframes. She’s currently based in South Korea.

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