Mumbai Samurai, underdrawing
Mumbai Samurai, hand-painted
Mumbai Samurai, cinematic world

Blinking Owl

A creative intelligence labStory | AI | Design

From spark
to
universe.

Original before artificial.
Reel 02Mumbai Samurai

AI & emerging worlds

Painted spark Visual development AI exploration World building Final universe
Painted spark

Painted spark

01 / 05
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02
03
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05
Mumbai Samurai   Painting to cinematic worldSilhouette, sun and sea link kept throughout
Tokyo vs Varanasi, feature film world
Tokyo vs Varanasi   Feature filmWorld frame
Reel 03Graphic novels / Original IP

Worlds that can grow.

CharacterWorldSequenceIP
Amrit, sketch page
AmritSketch page
Miss Pamolive All Night Cabaret, or The Kiss
Miss Pamolive   The KissWorld
Amrit, cover
AmritCover
No. 72SequenceSixteen panels
Reel 04Rangi Saari

Music videos

Hand-painted frameVisual languageAI expansionMotion
Rangi Saari, final frame Rangi Saari, painted frame
Rangi Saari   Painted frameFinal frame
Reel 05Sardar Patel & The Road to Freedom

From image to experience.

Historical researchConceptVisualisationProjectionArchitectureImmersive world
Sardar Patel, monochrome concept
ConceptMonochrome

Museums + immersive worlds

World building does not have to end on a screen.

Museum wall: sketches become screens among archival photographs
Research wallSketch to screen
Museum: projection through a doorway, a figure walks into the title
Projection, architectureImmersive environment
Reel 06Aafat-e-Ishq

Character to camera.

SketchCharacterWorldPrevisFilm
Character study: the man in the coat Character study: Lallo Character study: the matriarch Character study: the suitor
Hand-painted character studies2020

The drawing
decides the frame.

AI sits between concept and production. It does not replace the shoot.

Aafat-e-Ishq, a Zee5 original film. Directed by Indrajit Nattoji
Aafat-e-Ishq   Zee5 originalFilm
Reel 06 / BSandeep aur Pinky Faraar
Painted portrait, Pinky Painted portrait, Sandeep Painted scene, the car on the hill road Painted double portrait
Sandeep aur Pinky Faraar, key art
Painted key artFeature film
Reel 07The process

Eight frames.

01Spark
02Research
03Story
04Visual language
05AI
06World
07Production
08Final
Observe·Imagine·Build·Make
Reel 08

The work
before
the work.

Ashwatthama, character study
AshwatthamaStudy
Amrit, sketch page
AmritSketch
Mumbai Samurai, brush detail
SamuraiBrush
Painted portrait
PortraitPaint
Character study
CharacterStudy
Miss Pamolive, line and paint
PamoliveLine + paint
Painted portrait
PortraitPaint

The final image is only the last decision.

Bring us a brief.

Bring us a script.

Bring us an impossible idea.

We'll build the world.

Shot Bold, three-film campaign key visual
Shot Bold   AdvertisingThree films
Blinking Owl
Blinking Owl
A creative intelligence lab    Story | AI | Design

Original
before
artificial.

From spark to universe.
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