侍 UE5 Short Film

https://vimeo.com/1150643903?fl=pl&fe=vl

A short film highlighting the story of two protagonists in Feudal Japan, Nagao Kagemitsu ( Male Samurai ) and Ina Kagetsu ( Female Shinobi ) , teaming up to fight against a tyrannical king burns tribes and kills innocent people

It’s a massive project that features Chaos Destruction, Chaos Cloth, Hair simulation, Crowd simulation, facial animation, Advanced PCG systems and more …
It was a true challenge to make all these systems working flawlessly together as there’s some bugs in 5.6 so a an important part of the project time has been dedicated to find solutions and workarounds and finally rendering 28 cinematic shots.
Tools used : Maya / Substance Painter / Gaea / Megascans / Marionette / MetaHuman Animator / Embergen / Fab / Unreal Engine 5.6 / Davinci Resolve.

Full artstaion project : ArtStation - 侍 UE5 Short-Film

Town Scene Creation Process

Scene

Control Rig and Motion Capture

Chaos Destruction System

Chaos Cloth Asset Workflow

Crowd Simulation using Overcrowd

Assets blending

Metahuman PPL ( Per Pixel Lighting ) Hair Rendering

Characters :

                                            Ina Kagetsu ( Female Shinobi )

                                           Nagao Kagemitsu ( Male Samurai )

                                                             Main Villain

                                                             The Monk

Wallpapers :