A horror story entailing a boy who is excited for a visit from the tooth fairy.
(Currently in production)
Tooth Be Told
Storyboards
The Tooth Fairy Factory
After being captured by the tooth fairy, Sammy becomes courageous and ventures through an eerie factory riddled with malformed fairies to find his missing teddy
Experimenting with cinematography (slide for more)
Initial ideas
Roughing out beats
Revised chase sequence
First draft of beat boards (see below)
Portal sequence pitch
Sammy is launched through a portal with shooting bright lights contrasting with the eerie room that he lands in. A fallen teddy guides Sammy’s eyes towards a dumbwaiter. He wonders where it leads.
After falling into a portal Sammy hides in a dumbwaiter that automatically activates, taking Sammy to the fairy factory floor. (Final boards).
Sammy attempts to escape after discovering a room of gummy children and a fairy extracting teeth on a dentist chair. The chase begins. (Final draft)
Storyboard Renders and Layout Development
EST: Factory Floor
Teeth Grinder
Teeth Cruncher
Sammy walking by cautiously
POV Sammy looks up at conveyor belt. Sees lost teddy
Distracted he walks into the pipe
Pipe bursts. Steam fills the air.
Sammy runs out of cloud, gasping for air
Stops to catch breath. Cloud reveals an eerie door.
After an evil discovery he bolts out of the door, followed closely by the evil fairy.
He runs around machine in panic
Beat boards
Motion study
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Chase sequence pitch
Bringing my initial beatboards to storyboard pro, defining pace and atmosphere.
Evil Tooth Fairy - Design Process
Acknowledgments
Story by Sarah Enright.
Script written by Sarah Enright and Andrew Guilding