The first series of 3D-animated children's cartoon "Batyrlar" was presented on the TV-channel “Balapan”.
"Batyrlar" is the first Kazakhstani animated series that was created with the use of optical system of capturing and digitizing the motion.
The first episode of 3D-animated series
"Batyrlar" will be presented today on the TV-channel “Balapan”,
reported inform.kz with the reference to the press service of JSC
"National Agency for Technological Development".
The animated series was created in the LLP «Kazakhstan
Computer Graphics». In December 2011, the company was awarded with a grant from
JSC "National Agency for Technological Development". The innovative
technology «Motion Capture» from «Vicon» was bought on the available funds. The
technology allows you to reduce the costs of production of 3D-animation movements
by 50 percent, thus it makes the services of computer graphics and animation
more affordable. The motion capture technique «MoCap» is used in a variety of
areas: entertainment, medicine, sports, science and industry.
The main advantage is that there is no need to work
manually with the animation. This technology can reduce the animation production
time for about 10 times, "- says the producer of computer graphics of
animated series Aynur Temirhankyzy.
The main aim of the creators is to convey the culture,
traditions and identity of the Kazakh people through their characters, Nauryzbai
Batyr, Kabanbai Batyr, Bogenbai Batyr. The first episode of the animated series
will lasts for about10 minutes long and there will be 14 animated characters in
it.
A. Temirhankyzy explained that currently the television
screens are filled with strange characters, all of which are increasingly
alienated the young generation from the beginnings of the Kazakh national
traditions and history Animated series will show an abundance of domestic
colorful characters, valiant heroes and unique locations.
LLP «Kazakhstan Computer Graphics» is the company that
producing the computer graphics and visual effects for the Kazakh
cinematography, the member of the FEZ "PIT."
JSC "National Agency for Technological
Development" (JSC "SODA") is the National Institute of
Development in the field of technological development. The agency is a part of
the JSC "National Holding" Baiterek" and the successor of JSC
"National Innovation Fund". The agency was created in order to assist
in the coordination of innovative development processes and the provision of
government support measures.