A N DY KAUFMAN. INTRO. MOT I O N NOLANCONSTANTINO.

2010

ANDY K AU F M A N . I N T RO D U C T I O N
GOAL .
To appropriately depic t and introduce eccentric
comedian, Andy Kaufman.

CONCEPT.
To simultaneously celebrate his life while also
acknowledging his tragedies using appropriate visual
language that is hauntingly fun.

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1. A wide shot of a planetar y system revolving around what appear s to 2 . I t c u t s to reve a l A n d y Ka u f m a n w i t h a n aw k wa rd ex p re s s i o n . 3. T h e t o p o f h i s h e a d e x p l o d e s , a n d w i l d i m a g i n a t i v e s h a p e s

be a head. float out.

4. U n i q u e m o m e n t s o f h i s l i f e p o p o u t a n d i n t e r a c t w i t h t h e 5. I t i s r e v e a l e d t h a t t h e D C B u l l e t l o g o i s r o t a t i n g a t a f a s t s p e e d 6. T h e l o g o s t o p s t o a h a l t a n d D C C l a s s i c s f o l d s o u t f r o m
shapes. acting like a fan. underneath it.

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1. T he motif is reminiscent of the kareoke bouncing ball. T he ball 2. T h e b a l l t r a n s f o r m s i n t o A n d y K a u f m a n a n d n o w A n d y b o u n c e s 3. T h e s p a c e i n c r e a s i n g l y b e c o m e s l e s s l i n e a r a n d m o r e c h a o t i c , a

bounces along the theme song to the television show “Might y Mouse” along the ever transforming space. m e t a p h o r f o r K a u f m a n ’s l i f e .
echoing one of Andy ’s infamous bit s in his stand - up ac t.

4. 5. A n d y K a u f m a n f i n a l l y r e a c h e s t h e e n d w h e r e h e u n s u c c e s s f u l l y 6. K a u f m a n f a l l s g r a c e f u l l y t o h i s e n d , w h e n t h e s c r e e n g o e s b l a c k
tries to complete a jump. and his name comes up.

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