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Salad Mug - DYNAMO DREAM, Ep1

IanHubert · demo · Watch on YouTube

Animation & visual effectsFilmmaking & video production

What it is

The first episode of Ian Hubert's Dynamo Dream series, a one-person sci-fi short made in Blender with a gritty futuristic city setting. It was made with help from friends and Patreon supporters over about three years.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN holds it up as an impressive example of what a tiny team can achieve with Blender.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 2 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “I always post this link when Blender is discussed because it's so impressive.”

    Impressive one-person Blender short with gritty futuristic city.

    open-source-ux, 2021-12 · Strong recommendation · in “Blender 3.0”

  2. “I have also really enjoyed his Dynamo Dream series [2] which are a labor of love for him.”

    Labor-of-love series by an artist who enjoys his craft.

    jonchurch_, 2023-11 · Strong recommendation · in “Blender 16yo winner of UK younganimator of the year”

  3. “his Dynamo Dream series is made in Blender”

    Dynamo Dream series made in Blender.

    Cognitron, 2023-11 · Recommendation · in “Blender 4.0”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: blender, ian hubert, 3d animation, indie film, vfx

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