This is the fourth Open Movie by Blender Foundation, re-rendered and re-graded in 4k resolution. (This is the HD scaled down version).

Visit http://www.tearsofsteel.org for more information or downloads. All data for the film is available under Creative Commons Attribution.

"Tears of Steel" was realized with crowd-funding by users of the open source 3D creation tool Blender. Target was to improve and test a complete open and free pipeline for visual effects in film - and to make a compelling sci-fi film in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

(CC) Blender Foundation - http://www.tearsofsteel.org

Duration: 12 minutes.

Age: Suitable for 12 years and older.

Language: English spoken

Production: Blender Institute

Producer: Ton Roosendaal

Director & Writer: Ian Hubert

Director of Photography: Joris Kerbosch

Composer: Joram Letwory

Starring: Derek de Lint, Sergio Hasselbaink, Rogier Schippers, Vanja Rukavina, Denise Rebergen, Jody Bhe, Chris Haley

Crew: Andreas Goralczyk, David Revoy, Francesco Siddi, Jeremy Davidson, Kjartan Tysdal, Nicolo Zubbini, Rob Tuytel, Roman Volodin, Sebastian Koenig, Brecht van Lommel, Campbell Barton, Sergey Sharybin.

Project funding: Blender Foundation,

Netherlands Film Fund, Cinegrid Amsterdam

Premium Sponsors: Google, Rovi Corporation

Main Sponsors: NVIDIA, Hewlett-Packard Workstations, Camalot AV Services, BlenderGuru.

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