Expanding upon The Making of Gran Turismo Sophy, we explore the team behind the AI model that defeated the top Gran Turismo players in an all-out race. The Team Behind GT Sophy is a 3-episode series that takes a deep dive into the people and technology that made this historic race possible in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The docu-series, a Tribeca X 2023 official selection, may be viewed on the Sony AI Youtube channel.
Exploration for type treatment to be used throughout the series, expanding on the motion language of the previous film.
The grid and graph approaches express the concept of early development which builds upon the existing type treatment as a nod to the work-in-progress nature of the AI.
Early motion exploration, displaying all three type directions in context
Added rotation to create a more dynamic graphic while ensuring relative positions of markers are truer to life.
Two iterations of a globe animation marking the locations of Sony AI offices.
Graphic for the race circuits, focusing on the grand final race.
Lower thirds treatment in a dynamic video conferencing-inspired layout to reflect the remote collaboration that took place during the project.
THE TEAM BEHIND GT SOPHY
Motion Graphics Package
CLIENT Sony AI
AGENCY Godfrey Dadich Partners
ROLE Lead Motion Graphics Designer
DIRECTOR & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Paula Chowles
Director of Photography Graham Willoughby
CREATIVE DIRECTION & DESIGN Stravinski Pierre
LEAD EDITOR Chris Walldorf
MUSIC Josh Lim