# Plummeting Avian Art Mathias Lachal 'Chute' Animation Turns Skydiving into an Aesthetic Experience By Jamie Danielle Munro | Published 2011-06-24 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mathias-lachal-chute-animation References: [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net/2011/06/23/chute-animation/) & [mathias.lachal.over-blog](http://mathias.lachal.over-blog.com/) The Mathias Lachal 'Chute' animation makes skydiving look like an elegant ballet as these daring divers soar through the air. For anyone whose curious about skydiving but not willing to take the plunge, this is the next best thing. The Mathias Lachal 'Chute' animation does a great job at using [point of view shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mind-visuals) to offer a unique perspective on the sport of skydiving. His subjects float gracefully through the air as they glide towards the earth. The animation focuses on the sensations felt while doing this sport, and is amplified by Lachal's in-depth ability to bring out the most minute details of a skydiving experience. Viewers beware, this is not exactly what a skydive will look like, as Lachal enhances certain features for extra effect, but at least this presents the sport in an artistic manner. **Implications** - The fascination behind this video comes from viewers longing for a [sense of escape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerial-flow-therapy) in their busy lives. Contemporary society is ever-evolving, and customers desire products that give them a break from the anxieties of commonplace existence. Companies should consider how to offer these sensations in the products they provide. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Viral](https://www.trendhunter.com/viral) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Artistic Skydiving:** Creating unique and artistic interpretations of skydiving experiences through animation and other forms of media. - **Sensory Escape:** Offering products or experiences that provide a sense of escape or break from everyday life. - **Perspective-shifting POV:** Utilizing point of view shots in media to offer unique and immersive perspectives to viewers. ### Where This Applies - **Adventure Tourism:** Creating unique and artistic experiences for customers through skydiving and other adrenaline-inducing activities. - **Media & Entertainment:** Developing media that can create an immersive and artistic experiences for viewers, potentially incorporating virtual reality or other emerging technologies. - **Wellness & Mental Health:** Incorporating sensory escape into wellness and mental health products or services, providing an opportunity for individuals to reduce anxiety and stress. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Parachute Delivery Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kirigami-parachute.md) - [Sky-Based Visual Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratosplash.md) - [Fluid Function Art Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-flow.md) - [Dynamic Video Backdrops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fluidmotion.md) - [Graphic Fashion Animation Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superflat-animation.md) - [Animated Footwear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-your-feet.md) - [Digital Audio-Visual Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiovisual-exhibition.md) - [Parachute-Resembling Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paraciphers.md) - [Virtual Countryside Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loccitane-virtual-experience.md)