CGI
Produced by Luc Besson, Bibo Bergeron’s A Monster In Paris looks
gorgeous… but the story, about a giant singing flea, …
gorgeous… but the story, about a giant singing flea, …
Advertising
One of the reasons I like Chipotle is their emphasis on humanely
raised animals. Whether raising meat can ever be as idyllic …
raised animals. Whether raising meat can ever be as idyllic …
Student
Don’t let your rat touch your stash. Seth Brady made Ratticus at
NYC’s School of Visual Arts.
NYC’s School of Visual Arts.
Experimental
Passenger is a hand-drawn film that abstracts the nighttime
driving experience into a playful, kinetic performance of color …
driving experience into a playful, kinetic performance of color …
Advertising
John K. has several new pieces of animation coming up – bumpers
for Adult Swim – that explore a more abstract style. I have …
for Adult Swim – that explore a more abstract style. I have …
Shorts
Playing For Keeeps comes to us from Dylan Hayes who graduated
last spring from the Rhode Island School of Design. The film is …
last spring from the Rhode Island School of Design. The film is …
Books
Here’s an animated piece by Maud Remy and Gérald Guerlais
describing Sketchtravel, a sketchbook that has been sent around …
describing Sketchtravel, a sketchbook that has been sent around …
Events
I’ve attended my fair share of foreign animation festivals over
the years, and have always bemoaned the lack of Los Angeles …
the years, and have always bemoaned the lack of Los Angeles …
Animators
As we head into this heatwave (west coast)/hurricane (east
coast) weekend, we pause to take note of the passing of Tex …
coast) weekend, we pause to take note of the passing of Tex …
Experimental
Last May, we posted Peter Lowey’s short Sidewalk Scribble, which
was an entry in the Annecy animation festival’s YouTube …
was an entry in the Annecy animation festival’s YouTube …
Educational
What advice would you give to a budding artist who’s considering
entering the lucrative and glamorous animation industry? …
entering the lucrative and glamorous animation industry? …
Cartoon Culture
“Fe, Fi, Fo Fat – I tawt I taw a puddy tat!” (a direct quote
from Tweety and the Beanstalk, 1957). Yes, that’s what it looks …
from Tweety and the Beanstalk, 1957). Yes, that’s what it looks …
Disney
Long before the Firehouse Five Plus Two (not to mention Sgt.
Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band), Pinto Colvig (storyman, voice …
Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band), Pinto Colvig (storyman, voice …
Animators
This just might be every cartoonist’s worst nightmare: Syrian
political cartoonist Ali Ferzat was kidnapped and later found …
political cartoonist Ali Ferzat was kidnapped and later found …
Experimental
Dan Cohen takes existing sheet music and animates it to the
songs. The concept bears out the cliche that the best ideas are …
songs. The concept bears out the cliche that the best ideas are …
