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Ashton Blyth


Ashton Blyth
May 8, 2022
Re-doing Felt Right Then, Feels Right Now
My plan is to re-do the majority of the first part (young me) of Felt Right Then, Feels Right Now for shot 6 in Chapter 4: Growing Up...


Ashton Blyth
May 1, 2022
The first person I told
Shot 1 of Chapter 3: Coming Out. The first person I told that I thought I was trans was the therapist I was seeing for a short course of...


Ashton Blyth
Apr 24, 2022
Patiently waiting...
This will be shot 3 of Chapter 3: Coming Out. This is the moment where I've texted my mum screenshots of me telling my two best friends...


Ashton Blyth
Apr 17, 2022
The response
Reflecting on my feedback from Jonathan, I've decided to focus on the chapters as individual episodes and pick a couple at a time to...


Ashton Blyth
Mar 20, 2022
Moontopia - show time!
In total we had 5 shows, I was unable to make the third show as I had to work though. I didn't expect to have as much fun as I did with...


Ashton Blyth
Mar 15, 2022
Creating Moontopia - the Moon animation! Part 4
The final animation! Of course I realise post-show that there was a mistake with the last third where the video wasn't in line for some...


Ashton Blyth
Mar 14, 2022
Creating Moontopia - the Moon animation! Part 3
I thought it would be really cool to add a little nod to the cast and the people working on the show by adding people's actual eyes onto...


Ashton Blyth
Mar 11, 2022
Creating Moontopia - the Moon animation! Part 2
The plan is for the moon sculpture to explode during the show and reveal an actual person as the Moon (Sharon), so I thought it would...


Ashton Blyth
Mar 9, 2022
Creating Moontopia - the Moon animation! Part 1
To create the moon animation I started off by looking at the artwork made at the workshop the weekend before (I couldn't attend as it was...


Ashton Blyth
Dec 8, 2021
A Scanner Darkly (Richard Linklater, 2006)
Firstly, some observations from the film: Just as much detail in the background as the foreground Strong, black, defining outlines...

Ashton Blyth
Nov 10, 2021
Visual Development in Film with Ralph Eggleston
As part of SPARK Animation Festival 2021, which I was fortunate enough to be a part of, they had a series of Masterclass talks - this...


Ashton Blyth
Oct 13, 2021
Kapaemahu (Dean Hamer, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu and Joe Wilson, 2020)
Kapaemahu is the short, Oscar-nominated animation that tells the true story of the four individuals, of dual male and female spirit, who...


Ashton Blyth
Oct 10, 2021
Aloha SPARK Animation!
On the 8th October I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Dean Hamer, who alongside his husband Joe Wilson and Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu...
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