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TONIGHT IN LA: Cartoon
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Category Archives: Shorts
Shorts
How minimalist can a lead character be in an animated short and
still elicit an audience’s emotional reaction? CalArts …
still elicit an audience’s emotional reaction? CalArts …
Advertising
I’m not sure how effectively Plug, the New World promotes
Nissan’s electric vehicles, which is the soft sell purpose of …
Nissan’s electric vehicles, which is the soft sell purpose of …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Experimental
An Abstract Day is a 2009 experimental short by Dutch animator
Oerd van Cuijlenborg that has just been posted on-line. The …
Oerd van Cuijlenborg that has just been posted on-line. The …
Flash
To be sure, there’s a cute voice track in this interstitial for
British children’s channel CBeebies, but the piece as a whole …
British children’s channel CBeebies, but the piece as a whole …
Experimental
I’ve been a fan of Winnipeg-based Mike Maryniuk ever since I saw
Cattle Call, a 2008 short he co-directed with Matthew …
Cattle Call, a 2008 short he co-directed with Matthew …
Advertising
Liberty Mutual has commissioned a handful of animated projects
over the past few years as part of their long-term ad campaign …
over the past few years as part of their long-term ad campaign …
Shorts
I saw Tom Brown and Daniel Gray’s t.o.m. several years ago, when
it played the festival circuit in 2007 (winning the top …
it played the festival circuit in 2007 (winning the top …
Shorts
I think one could easily make the case that in the early-1980s,
the most visually inventive and coolest looking cartoons in …
the most visually inventive and coolest looking cartoons in …
Shorts
The seventh film in our Student Animation Festival, The Story Of
A Nice Girl, comes to us from Jean Yi who produced it at …
A Nice Girl, comes to us from Jean Yi who produced it at …
Shorts
Here’s a clever cut-out style digest version of The Wizard of Oz
animated by Reed Gauthier, to a score comprised of samples …
animated by Reed Gauthier, to a score comprised of samples …
