The animation proposal is titled "Down on Luck" and follows a character named Noel who is isolated, depressed, and has a constant floating cloud above his head. Noel is experiencing financial troubles like losing his job and debt on top of going through a divorce, pushing him to contemplate suicide. Throughout his struggles, images of children appear who eventually come into his home. The animation will be in a 2D, minimal color style with minor exaggeration of character features.

1. “DOWN ON LUCK”
Animation proposal
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2. MUSIC OF CHOICE: “CAN’T STOP IT
RAINING” – THE UNTHANKS
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3. Name: Noel A
Characteristics:
- Isolated
- Constant floating cloud above his head
- Middle-aged
- Slumped back
- Slow walk
PRIMARY CHARACTER MOODBOARD
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4. Name: Drew
Characteristics:
-Cheerful/Playful
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SECONDARY CHARACTER MOODBOARD
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5. Style of animation:
-2D
- Minimal colour
- Minor exaggeration on characters features
STYLE OF ANIMATION
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6. LOCATION MOODBOARDS
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7. Noel is having a rough time in life, he loses his job, is going through
a divorce and is in debt. As the story progresses Noel will
experience these troublesome problems which in pushes him further
and further over the edge causing him to contemplate suicide,
throughout the ordeal images of children will appear until they
make their appearance coming into the home.
BRIEF
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