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Simon harvey
cinematic DIRECTOR
TOTAL WAR: ATTILA
Total War: Attila was released in 2015. The game begins in 395 AD, during the transition from Late Antiquity to the early Dark Ages. While the title charcter will be able to become the leader of the Huns, he is not yet in power at the start of the campaign.
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I was responsible for overseeing and creating screenshots, brand images, steam assets and posters within the cinematics team. I also contributed on some of the DLC trailers for campaign packs and culture packs.
Within the game I created 5 of the ingame cinematics,
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Some of my work can be seen here.
TRAILER - THE AGE OF CHARLEMAGNE
Using in-game tools to implement virtual cinematography. Working from storyboard to final production. As well as directing the motion capture session and script editing, I implemented the sets, lighting, virtual camera and post production.
TRAILER - EMPIRE OF SANDS
Using in-game tools to implement virtual cinematography. Working from storyboard to final production. I implemented the sets, lighting, virtual camera and post production.
TRAILER - THE LAST OF THE ROMANS
Using in-game tools to implement virtual cinematography. Working from storyboard to final production. As well as directing the motion capture session and script editing, I implemented the sets, lighting, virtual camera and post production.
TRAILER - CELTS
Using in-game tools to implement virtual cinematography. Working from storyboard to final production. I implemented the sets, lighting, virtual camera and post production.
TRAILER - RED HORSE
Using in-game tools to implement virtual cinematography. Working from storyboard to final production. I implemented the sets, lighting, virtual camera and post production.
LIGHTING
Using in-game tools to implement lighting and vfx. Below are some examples of the environments I created in order to get the right mood and emotion for the trailers.










3D ASSETS
Using Z-Brush, 3DS Max and Photoshop to create props for cinematics. I created a number of props and sets for various cinematics trailers.







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