To kickstart Captain D’s newest campaign, NL introduces Desmond and Dave as the brand’s new spokesbirds. The D-Gulls tell the story of when they first laid their eyes on Captain D’s in this exclusive behind the scenes interview.
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Captain D’s “Meet the D-Gulls”
Credits
Executive Creative Director
Joe Burrascano
Director
Anca Risca
Executive Producer
Jon O’Hara
Head of Production
James Elio
Assistant Producer
Allison Robinson
CG Director
Eric Cunha
Design & Storyboards
Tim Probert
Animatic
Yi Ju Tsai, Tim Probert
Animation
Doug Litos, Thomas Shek
Rigging
Cat McDonnell
Modeling
Elizabeth Ku-Herrero, Ellen Su
Texturing & Shading
Eric Cunha
Bushmeister
Andy Tai
Lighting
Jin Fang Jiang, Elizabeth Ku-Herrero
Compositing
Jin Fang Jiang, Elizabeth Ku-Herrero, Jeff the Dragon
Editing
Yi Ju Tsai
stills
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CHARACTER DESIGN
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