Making Mr Ring-a-Ding
Join Elpida for an insider’s look at the world of VFX and the creative culture at Framestore. Using the iconic Doctor Who character Ring a Ding as a central case study, she will provide a deep dive breakdown of the entire character pipeline by tracing his evolution from initial concept art to his final, chilling 3D form.
By exploring how the team balanced cartoonish charm with a creepy, scary aesthetic, Elpida offers a comprehensive look at how the magic happens and what it is truly like to work as a professional character artist in the industry today.
Meet the Speaker
Elpida Kyriakou | Character Artist
Elpida is a character artist working at Framestore. She's worked on projects like Tom & Jerry The Movie, Ring a Ding from Dr Who, The Sandman, and Avatar: The Last Airbender. She is passionate about bringing CG characters to life, both for TV and movies. She also teaches character art at The Animation Workshop in Denmark.