Knockout Chaos for Riyadh Season by Romain Chassaing
The renowned boxers Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou faced off in a highly anticipated 10-round bout in Riyadh. To showcase this global event, director Romain Chassaing created an epic 2-minute teaser seamlessly blending the real world with visual effects.
The two boxers alternate between filmed sequences and 3D doubles, adopting a Pixel Art graphic style inspired by 90s video games.
As the two champions find themselves amidst an exuberant crowd, real-life footage transforms into pixels, catapulting them into an epic battle. With numerous twists and turns, the teaser boldly heralds the eagerly anticipated fight worldwide.
His film showcases a range of animation styles, from traditional 2D and pixel art to 3D and motion design, all seamlessly mixed with live-action footage.