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THE SEA BEAST - MATTHIAS LECHNER production design - art direction

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MATTHIAS LECHNER production design - art direction HOME ANIMATED FEATURE FILMS ILLUSTRATION CONTACT THE SEA BEAST PRODUCTION DESIGNER In 2019 Chris Williams pitched me an idea that he was working on. A story that he had wanted to tell for a long time - It was set in a world with giant sea monsters and monster hunters. His original inspiration came from the Sea monsters that map-makers painted in the areas that weren’t explored yet. Chris had just moved from Walt Disney to Netflix Animation and I joined him there soon after. It was going to be a journey into the unknown for all of us. The Sea Beast - Poster Concept by Matthias Lechner copyright Netflix Animation Inspiration It is often helpfull to look at fine art for inspiration when deciding on a visual style for a new project. We wanted the world to be believable and immersive for the audience so it was important that the style would not be constantrly "noticable" and act as a filter between the the action and the viewer. But e

THE SEA BEAST - MATTHIAS LECHNER production design - art direction MATTHIAS LECHNER production design - art direction HOME ANIMATED FEATURE FILMS THE SEA BEAST ENCANTO ZOOTOPIA RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH KEIN-OHR-HASE LAURA AND THE DREAM-MONSTERS LAURA'S STAR IN CHINA SPACE CHIMPS DODO THE LITTLE POLARBEAR 2 LAURA'S STAR DERRIK GLOBI TROLL STORY HELP I'M A FISH ILLUSTRATION TUBERS CONCEPT WORK CONTACT THE SEA BEAST PRODUCTION DESIGNER In 2019 Chris Williams pitched me an idea that he was working on. A story that he had wanted to tell for a long time - It was set in a wo

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