The Cursed Bounty has been a passion project that Chris Iweanya has worked on during his free time. It tells the story of a thief who dared to steal a sacred treasure hidden deep within a cave, but the real danger began after the heist, in true Indiana Jones style.
As Chris shared, what began as a simple idea quickly became a challenge to push his skills and finish what he started. Every frame was an opportunity to learn. The project isn’t completely finished yet: Chris is still working on the lighting with Anthony Ali.
Chris released a detailed breakdown covering everything from inspiration and planning to blocking, animating, and polishing, including the challenges he faced along the way. In the description, you’ll also find helpful videos on animating on 2s, camera techniques, and more:
