Xantia TV advertising

A giant rusted flying factory/UFO I designed and built in 1994 for the Citroen Xantia car Television advertising (almost 1m20 large)
to be filmed with a motion controled camera

the flying factory as it appeared in the advertising (from an old VHS! )

the flying factory as it appeared in the advertising (from an old VHS! )

the design process, from the early doodles send via Fax (no internet then!) to a plan that defined the real shape of the project

the design process, from the early doodles send via Fax (no internet then!) to a plan that defined the real shape of the project

building the model, using many material 
Here is Thomas Guerigen, I built the model with him. He is now a movie director with many interesting projects!

building the model, using many material
Here is Thomas Guerigen, I built the model with him. He is now a movie director with many interesting projects!

the model almost finished

the model almost finished

details of some of the many model part or "found" elements used for the details (including Kinder eggs capsules)

details of some of the many model part or "found" elements used for the details (including Kinder eggs capsules)

finished painted and textures model
it is an old rusty factory

finished painted and textures model
it is an old rusty factory

mysterious close up

mysterious close up

ready to be shoot at ACME studio in Paris (closed now...)

ready to be shoot at ACME studio in Paris (closed now...)

with quite a large motion control!

with quite a large motion control!