BEHIND THE SCENES

Discover how Escaping Esau - The Ladder to Heaven was brought to life through motion capture, Unreal Engine, and the work of an international team of artists and filmmakers.

91 MINUTES
FEATURE FILM RUNTIME
16+ MONTHS
PRODUCTION TIME
UNREAL ENGINE 5
PRODUCTION PIPELINE
MOTION CAPTURE
PERFORMANCE DRIVEN ANIMATION
40+ PROFESSIONALS
INTERNATIONAL TEAM OF ARTISTS & DEVELOPERS
MOTION CAPTURE

MOTION CAPTURE

Every major performance in Escaping Esau began with professional actors performing scenes inside a motion capture studio. These performances formed the emotional foundation of the final animated characters before being refined through animation, cinematics, and final rendering.