The Martians next steps

Next steps for "The Martians" project.

World creation

Gather visual material about the world the story's characters live in.

• Buildings
• Street Scenes
• Clothing
• Food

Sets

• Make simple white card models of buildings
• Add miniature people and props
• Take photos

Samples

• Fabric samples
• Natural lighting samples from the region at different times of year
• Street culture and mannerisms

Script sources

• Newspaper articles of the time
• Recorded lectures
• Published scientific articles
• Letters

Website

• Project website
• Use film studio workspace from Ajabbi

Physical Effects

• In general, I prefer to use physical effects using a green screen. For example, I use miniature building models and composite them into the background. And real actors with makeup. No AI slop.