Source review
We inspect the supplied model, drawings and references before confirming scope.
All servicesArtimist / Architectural Animation
Motion / Film / Walkthrough
Architectural Animation & Walkthroughs
Move through the building before it is built.
Animation shows what a still cannot: sequence, scale and the experience of moving through a space.
01 / Why this matters
The image is not decoration. It is where a project becomes understandable, believable and easier to approve.
Defined reviews
Camera, geometry and atmosphere are approved at clear milestones.
Visible revisions
Included revision rounds and change boundaries are written into the proposal.
Useful handover
Resolution, crops, source formats and delivery channels are agreed before production.
01
What you receive
Edited films with camera choreography, sound design and colour grade — delivered in the durations and formats you need, from a flagship film to short vertical cuts for social.
02
How we work
We storyboard the route first so the film argues for the design rather than wandering through it. Camera moves, reveals and pacing are agreed before final render time is spent.
03
Where it is used
Launch campaigns, competition submissions, investor and board presentations, exhibition loops and social advertising.
02 / Deliverables
What can leave the studio.
Cinematic architectural films01
3D walkthroughs and flythroughs02
Storyboarded camera choreography03
Sound design and colour grade04
Vertical and social cuts05
Exhibition loops06
03 / Direct answers
Questions clients ask before starting.
01What is an architectural animation?+
An architectural animation is a rendered film that communicates an unbuilt project through planned camera movement, sequence, light and sound. It can show arrival, circulation and spatial relationships that are difficult to explain with still images alone.
02What is the difference between a walkthrough and a flythrough?+
A walkthrough generally follows a human-scale route through interiors or exterior paths. A flythrough can use wider aerial movement to explain a building, development or landscape in context.
03What do you need before animation production begins?+
We need coordinated drawings or a usable 3D model, the project story, priority spaces, target duration, delivery formats and any brand or music direction. We storyboard the route before high-resolution frames are rendered.
04Can the film be adapted for social media?+
Yes. The production can include widescreen, square and vertical edits, shorter campaign cuts, silent exhibition loops and versions with or without titles and sound.
