Beck Whelpdale

SPACEBOY
ART DIRECTOR | SCENIC ARTIST
SHORT
QProductions 2013
15m
Director | John Quarrell
Ben, a passionate seven-year-old boy harbouring a burning desire to fly to the moon; plans his lunar mission amid the flurry of his big sister's wedding day.
Space Boy is a poignant and heart-warming film about the power of a young boy's imagination.
Staring Grant Masters and Max Barber
Filming took place in various locations for this Short Film. The story begins in the shelter of Little Ben’s bedroom, decorated with all a plethora of space paraphernalia, then travels through a sea of nuptial preparations, to the church of his Sisters wedding. As Ben feelings of neglect grow deeper he embarks upon a journey to outer space.
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The moon surface and mission control base were the main construction builds of the film.
You can see how these sets came together through the images below.










Services included;
Concept & Research Development | Creative Direction
Graphic Design Set Build | Scenic Arts | Stand by Art Direction.
