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Sofia Marquez Mata

BS in Entertainment Design - Animation — Entertainment Design
Course:
GBDS-655 Capstone Project

"No Vacancy" - Thesis Film

This is my thriller/horror capstone short film I wrote, directed and produced in my junior and Senior year of college. It's created in Maya and rendered in Unreal Engine. Summary of the film: when a rascal driver is driving in a deser sunset in the Arizona desert, trying to get away from civilzation, he decides to stop in a motel to spend the night, only to then discover that motel is the home of a cult.
Learning Outcomes:
I learned the entire CG Pipeline, how to create a film from start to finish and work in every part of the production, did all the lighting, all environment model, and learned how to manage a small team of students to bring a quality piece to completiob