Frédéric Valleur [email protected]

Demo reel 2009 Shot breakdown Peugeot 308 commercial: Rendering in Mantra. Wrote a Mantra geometry shader (VRAY Procedural) to instanciate point clouds on aimated particles. Perrier melting commercial: Melting animation of shoes, motorbike and ketchup and mustard bottles. Wrote a .bgeo importer in Softimage XSI which handled the topology changes and the transfer of points and vertex attributes, used on every shot.

Fiat Bravo Butterfly commercial: Wrote a mental ray geometry shader to read bgeo files cached on disk. Animation was done in Houdini and rendering done in Mental ray using the geometry shader. Loreal Inneov commercial: Rings setup in Houdini. Rendering all done in Mantra. GDF commercial: Telephone cord setup and animation in Houdini. Rendering in Mantra. Sony commercial: Beard deformer and fall animation in Houdini. Les enfants de Timpelbach (feature Film): Hamster fur Setup in houdini, rendering setup in Mantra. Hair dynamics and animation in Houdini. Chrysalis (feature film): Volume rendering tools. Wrote a custom vex function to sample a Signed Distance Function (SDF). Wrote a custom compositing operator (COP) to visualize a slice of volume from an I3D file.