color + backgrounds
Man's Best Friend
My third year film at CalArts, which I interviewed a variety of people about their relationships with pets/animals!
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/8ddcba3a-02a2-4709-88e2-62ba105610a8_rw_1920.png?h=551d68a5dd2f9976a9903d5c9b20d881)
"Man's Best Friend" Colorscript
![Man's Best Friend - Museum](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/2eeb3ad7-38aa-4b48-a55f-6287228e0db5_rw_1200.gif?h=9b140726fbcccfc6fb45131ad1013265)
Man's Best Friend - Museum
![Man's Best Friend - Cityscape](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/5c9caca9-37c6-4116-a33d-60f5d12243a7_rw_1200.gif?h=2c2f098c74bc840dc4af3e78c7e330b0)
Man's Best Friend - Cityscape
![Title Card](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/2040e135-70f5-45ee-9fca-ecd7a69339c6_rw_1920.png?h=a47a366ac9b77c8721b28a595fca4150)
Title Card
![Man's Best Friend - Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/fd2b5d20-1f5b-4d96-a7ca-b9fbd2b7be97_rw_1920.png?h=8313c1c245362d77b3a759217774840c)
Man's Best Friend - Styleframe
![Man's Best Friend - Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/52ac023a-392a-4e65-9482-2d240d350c4c_rw_1920.png?h=3f1b164fe9767ca41eb232c9f9a8cbdb)
Man's Best Friend - Styleframe
![Man's Best Friend - Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/4ea9eff6-823e-4ed3-949c-c64236d637d3_rw_1920.png?h=7282776d9f26d68357dca5fd550b4928)
Man's Best Friend - Styleframe
![Interview Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/b3bdf439-a0b2-4475-8121-2b9533360c28_rw_1920.png?h=eb967988171574a56fbcac0ed6447b12)
Interview Styleframe
![Interview Stylframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/1d6ac5fe-e532-4c75-bf7b-3e54e448111e_rw_1920.png?h=a2eb3267e46dcf176518e22b8c9e52b2)
Interview Stylframe
![Storytime Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/e872c912-b553-44db-82b4-cb21532cce5d_rw_1920.png?h=3c4b6a812d7199bbf9597261dfc96940)
Storytime Styleframe
![Storytime Styleframe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/4284bc2c-19cb-4bbe-b755-2aabf9c3990b_rw_1920.png?h=b380b9387399f7a2ecddc1708310418b)
Storytime Styleframe
![Storytime Opening](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/1aefe89b-4797-4cd0-9167-7a3d2960f7fa_rw_1200.gif?h=8c47d008a0f2c3661d42840f328a8879)
Storytime Opening
![Storytime Shot](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/0d9ebf20-4b0e-4ecb-8d83-f38517f5c225_rw_1200.gif?h=b8e9642debd43e1e75017559318f769c)
Storytime Shot
Bird's-Eye View
A resident and tourist discover a new perspective of San Francisco through an old man's poems (Inspired by Lone Star Swan)
![San Francisco Daytime](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/8fbdd774-6772-448f-89f2-5ce03b3d411b_rw_1920.jpg?h=7cbe8c73dd7a8d3027fcd365eea3007d)
San Francisco Daytime
![San Francisco Sunset](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/46ea1f35-f9e8-4646-b4ec-807773b7aa61_rw_1920.jpeg?h=9440f57f2e0114b6e8c13da270207bb0)
San Francisco Sunset
![Store Day](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/285ee475-c29e-4c91-9ea4-8d129e0cef31_rw_1920.jpg?h=6b3e8f5891b1e8e258c26365a2c4dc79)
Store Day
![Store Sunset](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/10cf0e34-c642-466e-bc31-f0443625848f_rw_1920.jpg?h=43dfeb38cb91e2f82e0487e171617c72)
Store Sunset
![Store Night](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/3cea826f-1063-47ee-8b46-25971f670896_rw_1920.jpg?h=c4a89358664ec914dbc887eca6664549)
Store Night
![Store Retro](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/7b984423-1abf-4a9a-91e0-43cc4d4fe4fc_rw_1920.jpg?h=39090043064f1a13240fe248691f44cc)
Store Retro
The Most Dangerous Game
A retired British hunter must face the aftermath of his slaughter by confronting his past
Story Moment: The Games Begin
![Story Moment: The Hunt](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/236fabd2-2f67-4906-a311-1c548c313e48_rw_1920.jpg?h=42e9fbdab95eafaf23abd55346446dcb)
Story Moment: The Hunt
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/c0967bb1-2c86-4f71-8495-b092563cd2f2_rw_1920.jpg?h=aadcdcb29129755281959bc6b34758be)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/297db246-9838-48e9-b791-68efb3171cc7_rw_1920.jpg?h=368f32c1bdd19e83c9fcabbcd78164fc)
!["Hunter's Shadow" - Hunter Exploration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/d23c54b6-cfff-465b-9123-fdfeabeff3f7_rw_3840.jpeg?h=4af115c61262127227d925e2e1a318bb)
"Hunter's Shadow" - Hunter Exploration
!["Hunter's Shadow" - Wolf Exploration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/85ef235b-25fe-44ee-9bf5-4ffca96866f0_rw_3840.jpeg?h=650d084cf318bbc01d17703ece662cd6)
"Hunter's Shadow" - Wolf Exploration
![Prop Design: Lighter + Compass](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/fb0eed77-97c5-468e-9ca1-f6edc532aaf3_rw_1920.jpg?h=e8efede3dd5f7f0539cde971a22a5061)
Prop Design: Lighter + Compass
![Lighter+Compass Prop Exploration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/fbf66745-7aed-4167-ae1a-acc87b4c8690_rw_3840.png?h=e51576822863a6979abfab9ed075b603)
Lighter+Compass Prop Exploration
![Prop Design: Ornate Fireplace](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/ca45727e-400d-4dfa-80d8-dbe9c46c831b_rw_1920.png?h=2ada4fb27fd5ae31e50e9d051a452b63)
Prop Design: Ornate Fireplace
![Fireplace Prop Exploration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/d8387693-05b4-476f-9df6-d8e965a8c1ec_rw_3840.png?h=63ef9dde9f2de3d904ec01e0fe768d28)
Fireplace Prop Exploration
![Environment Design: The Forest](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/68996c47-b253-4097-b25b-aaac8893f24d_rw_1920.jpg?h=7241e0941f618e8b6a591931b73a6abc)
Environment Design: The Forest
![Color Keys](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/6546ce78-2163-40ea-afde-9174407e51dc_rw_3840.jpg?h=681ae4197958e8faf02031c6375e132d)
Color Keys
!["The Most Dangerous Game" Early Exploration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/707651cb-f6fb-40c9-b5ee-e77c708e513d_rw_3840.jpg?h=28544ec7fb3e12071f2ea870ba44115b)
"The Most Dangerous Game" Early Exploration
!["The Most Dangerous Game" Beat Key](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/b5ef3b82-48be-4adf-8515-96c78267fa71_rw_1920.jpg?h=28ec0f1364a6153fea7218f59113dae8)
"The Most Dangerous Game" Beat Key
MAKE Visual LLC - Animated Commercial
Environment Designs for a 15-second animated commercial for branded product: Tabasco Hot Sauce
![Snow](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/46a37703-30bd-453d-b7ea-19e7200cc374_rw_1920.png?h=f4cd444d630f87fed72aef381b8f51d9)
Snow
![Volcano](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/2ae0ccd9-b5fe-4e99-81cb-dd427b9f421a_rw_1920.png?h=6d3da9c5b8ffd2ae99d3be54ccf690b3)
Volcano
![Desert](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/8e1622fb-1997-4c4d-8e13-31e5f2579694_rw_1920.png?h=c31d4ac5f2482ae43def0f090f277770)
Desert
![Savannah](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/a7cf79cd-d137-4781-9580-bf2c09db8414_rw_1920.png?h=a35e163efddee20d375ea864ad51bcb0)
Savannah
![Jungle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/f806ae3d-114e-4904-9a82-a94bac09df41_rw_1920.png?h=56fb1833fba3ce1a03edf6a5d344fad8)
Jungle
One Last Time - BFA2 Film
Two childhood friends reunite and part ways at their hometown's creek.
!["One Last Time" Frame Still](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/e4f6e9aa-be73-4c7c-918c-94f2ddc2cab0_rw_1920.jpeg?h=6807ad26c1bd1017e3b24481f2773873)
"One Last Time" Frame Still
!["One Last Time" Colorscript](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/8130e562-6488-40c3-a515-0b8af588de29_rw_3840.jpg?h=73a9f05dc87a064a26b218b1d52a5a4b)
"One Last Time" Colorscript
!["One Last Time" Explorations](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/23427ab7-5b85-47ed-81e6-8d65a616229e_rw_3840.jpg?h=36b1f705e065baace3835fdddf7eb361)
"One Last Time" Explorations
![Turnaround GIF](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/11e4f1ad-51ff-4796-85c7-74457774103d_rw_1200.gif?h=92e08906c6a16b1f9eb96d38915a29ae)
Turnaround GIF
![Character Turnaround](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/99f44c7f-7e0c-4a3a-8ecd-f9b8135d85cb_rw_1920.jpg?h=19e066ff9cd3c1f473aaf765be038c20)
Character Turnaround
![Color Design Day](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/57dfe780-bbaa-47d8-91a7-d11e4d61735b_rw_1920.png?h=8a058950c9c4406ac91e4aaf8fe8cd0c)
Color Design Day
![Color Design Forest](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/a81d24ad-467d-46ec-91fc-46c5f488c09b_rw_1920.png?h=1df7a01bc20fefa8ba837815d47f6a36)
Color Design Forest
![Color Design Night](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/27e75212-c7b2-4e18-8267-a707a39433f4_rw_1920.png?h=ab85cf72bd35f19d67235d12cd3293ca)
Color Design Night
![Background 1](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/8bafe2d5-01fc-4229-aa28-c2743ee6a1cf_rw_1920.jpeg?h=704e833027df80ef0c964f55d9f481f1)
Background 1
![Background 2](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/24739832-9215-415e-8ac0-02be9944e298_rw_1920.jpeg?h=eeea23f9ea303b1234652097d43449b8)
Background 2
![Background 3](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/3dba49e3-b08e-4b4e-85d0-839912af46e4_rw_1920.jpeg?h=178696564f5a75f3cfa6611640b80da0)
Background 3
![Background 4](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/2f0cbc4a-1994-4d5f-aed5-dc5643d10a3d_rw_1920.jpeg?h=0bc9572a9ecbb4c086f23a2e4a728a00)
Background 4
!["One Last Time" Shot 1](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/1b543203-a225-4ccf-9101-2cd857fe62fe_rw_1200.gif?h=2ef4d8dbd0bbad9887c3fb8a35e85987)
"One Last Time" Shot 1
!["One Last Time" Shot 2](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/4fd4f95f-491b-44ef-a1a4-a3594acaa6cd_rw_1200.gif?h=04755728595a3202e1d03a791fc543e0)
"One Last Time" Shot 2
Frame Still 1
Frame Still 2
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/ad822ab9-c974-4d06-87ab-f7114a752464_rw_1920.jpeg?h=05c2ab51813b8ca0e4d5eb48f363d6bf)
Travels
Miscellaneous photo studies
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/b48a992e-7e43-403f-bfb1-eb737ad25911_rw_1920.jpg?h=fb87d9265439cdd64f2ef72529024855)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d511436e-9571-4f8b-a9de-f46fa43e98c8/6d8ffabe-87f3-42de-a712-f000321442b5_rw_3840.jpg?h=e0c37ac335bb7869a9af038e33c2d1f3)
Thank you!
jaimiqiu@alum.calarts.edu
@owldreig