M.O.P Process Film

M.O.P

Period

2022

Format

Process Film

Location

Seoul

Overview

A process film visualizing the 3D printing technology and microscopic material innovation process of M.O.P, a company specializing in advanced ceramic materials.

Thematic

Future material innovation

What We Did

3D modeling, rendering, compositing, sound design

Context

M.O.P is an advanced ceramic materials company established in 2017, inspired by the structure of mother-of-pearl to develop next-generation ceramic material technologies. Ceramic materials are gaining attention as core materials for advanced industries such as semiconductors, secondary batteries, and medical implants. Particularly, M.O.P's proprietary 3D printing technology has made it possible to create complex ceramic structures that were previously impossible.

Challenge

There was a challenge to visually implement nano-level material properties and microscopic processes that are not visible to the naked eye. Additionally, we needed to naturally incorporate the unique characteristics of ceramic materials—hygiene, precision, and future orientation—into the look and feel of the video while explaining the complex 3D printing process in an easy-to-understand way.

Solution

We used Cinema 4D and Redshift to precisely reproduce the unique texture and optical properties of ceramic materials. Particular focus was placed on material work to express the smooth, uniform surface and light reflection characteristics of ceramics. For the 3D printing process, we visualized the layer-by-layer stacking process step by step and expressed the microscopic material bonding process using particle systems.

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MOP Process Film

From the Team

"We aimed to visibly implement the innovation of the invisible nano world while capturing the future possibilities of ceramic materials. It was a meaningful project to express the point where technological precision meets material purity through video."
Yoonseop Kim
Director

Credit

Director
Executive Producer
Assistant Director
3D
Yoonseop Kim
Minseok Kim
Shiheon Lee
Yoonseop Kim

Credit

DirectorYoonseop Kim
Executive ProducerMinseok Kim
Assistant DirectorShiheon Lee
3DYoonseop Kim