Denise Sherlyn
Hello, I'm a 2D character animator based in London. Available for work ✦
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Filmography
2020-2024
'Si Warik' the Movie & Animated Series
About
The series follows Warik, a ten-year-old boy inspired by Semarang’s legendary creature, Warak Endog—a symbol of unity among the city's three main ethnic groups: Javanese, Chinese, and Arabian. Together with his friends, Dian and Endog, Warik embarks on everyday adventures that explore the rich cultural heritage of Semarang while delivering engaging educational content for children aged 6–9.'Si Warik' the Movie premiered at XXI and CGV cinema Jakarta and Semarang, Indonesia. The screening was initiated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia as one of the best outcomes of the Vocational Matching Fund Kedaireka. The short film also badged as the Finalist 'Best Animated' nomination of SWIFF Film Festival, marked as 'one of the best among 13,800+ submissions.Reference:https://dinus.ac.id/2023/07/si-warik-animasi-karya-udinus-dapatkan-pendanaan-kedaireka-dan-eksis-di-skala-internasional/*Roles
As a 2D Supervisor, I played a key role in Pre-production, contributing to Concept Art, Asset Design, Storyboarding & Animatics, 2D Animation, and VFX. I also led a team of students throughout production, providing both technical guidance and soft-skill training, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
2021
2D Cut-Out Short 'Legacy: a Summer Mission'
Synopsis
The sea life needs help more than ever. Despite having a secret plan to reveal Nori’s top-secret identity, Mai and Naomi gather along to help clean a nearby ocean.Roles
A Final-Project student film on the theme of ocean pollution, worked on whole parts of the short: Concepting, Animating and Compiling.This film is part of my final assessment at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro, Animation course.
2020
Stop-motion short 'Temple Rumble'
Synopsis
Temple Rumble was inspired by the religious tolerance issue that happening nowadays. A story told through 2 beliefs, Radhoism (Earth God) and Samwaism (Altar God). Their follower fought each other to show whose God is the best. This story tells us that we can not put aside the differences in every personRoles
Student film which were produced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The production involves of remote and on-site shoot with a team of four. I worked on character and environment design, Keyart, Character moquetting, Puppet, 2D Animation, VFX and Final Compositing. This film is part of my assessment at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro, Animation course.
2019
3D short 'De Brood Winkel'
Synopsis
De Brood Winkel tells a story about an app-based service driver called Arifin, who gets a mysterious order to get bread from a seemingly haunted bakery. One day, the customer goes to the bakery to question the rotten food that she had received, only to find out more surprising news.Roles
Student film on a team-project modules: "Digital Composition" and "3D Animation". I worked on Pre-production, namely Key and Concept art, Storyboard & Animatic, Character Animation & Final Compositing. This film is part of my assessment at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro, Animation course.
2019
2D Cut-Out short 'One Fine Day at a Zoo'
Synopsis
On an afternoon in a zoo, a couple of orangutan lives. One day, a little game stopped by their window to play a game on her phone, and the orangutans were enchanted by what they saw. They decided they could play it in real life, turning the zoo into a fashion show.Roles
Student self-led film, worked on whole parts of the short: Concepting, Animating and Compiling.
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Illustrations
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Some illustration/concept art works, from recent to oldest.
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