After effects

Screen Capture during the production of the After Effects trailer. This was my first encounter with After Effects and I found it slightly complicated to familiarise with the program's interface.

Short story

" I was told to sit quietly and wait till doctor Miles arrived, and I did so. I found myself observing the cold, grey room I was hurried into just moments before. The walls where a light grey and in the center of the room, where I sat, was a white desk and two white plastic chairs at each side.

I jumped when someone walked in and loudly announced their presence “Mrs Hailey. How are we doing today?”

I didn’t reply straight away and I watched him as he sat in front of me and checked some papers he brought.

“I’m doing alright, thank you…. Though I’m not sure why I was brought here.”

He smiled a smile that I found quite irritating, arrogant and compassionate all at the same time.

“You’re here so you can get better, Mrs Hailey.”

“Better? I’m absolutely fine.”

He smiled again. (...)"

Introduction of the short story inspired by a news paper article created for Physical Studio. I really wanted to portray a slightly eerie atmosphere to the short story, due to the main character's personality and development.