Disney has released its official channel on YouTube a video in which shows the operation of the new born of Disney Research Labs or FaceDirector software that allows you to modular , in real time, emotions of the actors.
The operation is quite simple, it records two scenes seemingly identical in content but recited by actor tones and different ways, and the software after analyzing both the actor’s face that audio signals frame by frame, joining together various lengths so now the director to decide, via computer, what kind of emotion must shine.
According to Markus Gross, VP of Disney Research, the tool would significantly lower the production costs , since “ not strange in a movie reshoot the same scene even more than 100 times until you get the desired result, this takes time and money, thanks to the record would FaceDirector full control over the performance of an actor after a few takes . “
The applications are manifold however, think only the phase post – production where you would be able to make changes to a particular scene of the film shot using the already available without having to draw ‘actor to do reshoots.
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