Deanna’s Film Program
Night Sounds: Imagination
1992, 1:17
Animation created for Sesame Street. A little girl is scared by the night sounds, and she is not the only one!
Animation by Deanna Morse and Rose Rosely, sound by Billy Vits.
Storyboard Animatic
Image Gallery
Layers: background, girl painted on acetate cel, cut-out cricket
Paper cricket had movable legs and head.
String and tape connected limbs
Monster had separate body parts and eyes.
Four replacement tails created motion.
Three replacement jaws for talking
When the jaws were in place, they were nearly invisible.
When the monster freaks out, things get big for a frame or two.
The first storyboard. It was heavily revised. (1 of 3)
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