... Chao
English I
February 13, 2003
Creating a Killer Demo Reel
As an artist, the best way to define your talents is through a portfolio. ... The focus here, however, is just that; creating a portfolio using modern technology as an animator. ... In fact, many, if not all of these principles and steps can be applied to create and excellent demo reel for all artists who deal with motion.
An effective demo reel is not simply to put up on your DVD rack at home and stare at, however. ... That said, creating impact with your reel is top priority. ... Picking and choosing the right material for your demo reel is very hard to do on your own. ... This is definitely not true with a demo reel. As stated earlier, the purpose of the demo reel is to wow someone with what you have done. Therefore, start your reel with something that really catches the eye. ... Using music as flare is always something I recommend to people who are building their first demo reel. Creating a soundtrack or simply using a really great song can help bolster the dramatic feeling you want to invoke with your reel.
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