Backfire
A young boy struggles to prove himself to his mother, as they hunt fantastical creatures in the wilderness.
Backfire is an action/adventure short film about perceived expectations within family relationships, produced from home during Australian COVID lockdowns as a graduation film.
Film directed by Will Savage, Emily Hestelow, and Jacob Sadler
Storyboard Samples
Opening Sequence
Ending Sequence
For more info about the film check out @backfire.animation on Instagram
Check out this website for a full credit list: https://www.therookies.co/entries/16212
We had a lot of wonderful helpers from other years in the UTS animation cohort who assisted with BG painting/Animation/3D Modelling + Rigging.
Special thanks to our Cast members, Compser, Sound Designers, Credit Designer and Tutors : D
See the full film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SulUKq_OZw&t=1s
