Chapter 9. Fairytale Scene

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When I was a very young boy, one of my favorite films was The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. I was enthralled by C.S. Lewis’s story of four children, billeted during World War 2, who discovered the magical world of Narnia through the doors of a large antique wardrobe.

I’d always planned to do a personal project inspired by the film, but it wasn’t until I did a seminar in London with my friend Uli Staiger, an incredible digital artist from Berlin who specializes in 3D, that I put it into action. And when Uli showed me that he also builds actual miniature sets for his images, I was inspired.

In this chapter I take you ...

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