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Burnout (2024-2025)
"Burnout" is my Senior Thesis film that I collaborated on with Karina Zhou, Lewi Thute, and Batu Alpas. The short is currently in its festival run and will be released to the public in 2026.
This page is a collection of some of my work for this project, including modeling, texturing, and animation.
Best Animation, Wasteland Film Festival
Best Narrative, Charlotte Asian Film Festival
Best Student Film Nominee & Best Editing, International Motor Film Awards
Best Student Film Finalist, London Film Club Shorts Festival
Best Animation Nominee, Various Artists Indie Film Festival
Best Student Animation Honourable Mention, Hollywood Shortsfest
Official Selection Art All Trenton
Official Selection 41st Boston Film Festival
Animation Breakdowns:
Characters:
Azel
Concept Drawing by Karina Zhou
Vehicles
Drawings from left to right by Batu Alpas and Karina Zhou
Enviroments
Garage
Concept Drawing by Batu Alpas
Pharmacy
Market
Locker Room
Concept Drawing by Vincent Le
The Team:
Animators - Lewi Thute, William Zhou Larsen, Karina Zhou, Batu Alpas, and Sebastian Ospina
Technical Directors - Lewi Thute, William Zhou Larsen
Technical Artists - Lewi Thute, Batu Alpas
Visual development - Karina Zhou, Batu Alpas, William Zhou Larsen
Story Artist - Lewi Thute, Karina Zhou
Colour Scripts - Gabriela Venegas, Karina Zhou
Illustrators - Vincent Truong, Cara Juan
Character Design - Karina Zhou, Batu Alpas
Modelling - William Zhou Larsen, Karina Zhou
Texturing - William Zhou Larsen, Karina Zhou
Technical Artists and Rigging - Lewi Thute, Batu Alpas
3D Layouts - Lewi Thute
3D Lighting - Lewi Thute, Karina Zhou, William Zhou Larsen, Batu Alpas
3D Compositing - Lewi Thute
Editing - Lewi Thute, Batu Alpas
Sound Design - Batu Alpas, Lewi Thute
Voice Actors - Furdeuce Mused, Maxwell Leung
Composer - Jess Larsen
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