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Bring The Bug Spray And Check Out Juliette Laboria’s Student Short ‘Pests’
A would-be idyllic picnic turns violent as bees and hungry children go to war in Laboria’s student film.
Cartoon Brew Pick
Adventurous, innovative, and thought-provoking animation projects from around the world.
Tsz-wing Ho’s Student Short ‘Hand’ Is A Gripping Musical Trip
After screening at dozens of festivals, ‘Hand’ is now available to stream.
Don Hertzfeldt’s Oscar-Nominated ‘World Of Tomorrow’ Is Now Available On Youtube
‘World of Tomorrow’ won dozens of awards during its festival run before being nominated for the best animated short Oscar in 2016.
‘Glimpses’ Is An Abstract Postcard Of Places Both Real And Imagined
Emanuele Kabu’s new short is made digitally on paper. We asked him how that’s possible.
A Journey Through Paradise Ends In Disappointment In ‘Au Revoir Jérôme!’
In this Gobelins-produced student short, we learn that in the afterlife some take the vow ‘Til death do us part’ more seriously than others.
Anthropomorphized Fonts Grow A Garden In Nata Metlukh’s ‘Regular’
Our Cartoon Brew Pick of the Day is Nata Metlukh’s self-produced Regular, a film about fonts with almost no text.
A Relaxing Day On The Links Turns Deadly In ‘Samurai Frog Golf’
A retired samurai frog faces a deadly back nine in this calming round of golf turned violent.
40 Years After Its Release, Frank Zappa’s ‘Valley Girl’ Gets A ‘Totally Bitchin’ Animated Video
Celebrating 40 years after the SoCal anthem hit the top 40, Frank and Moon Unit Zappa’s ‘Valley Girl’ finally has a music video.
Succession Takes A Tyrannical Turn In Alexander Tullo’s ‘Barking Orders’
As parts of the world mourn the loss of queen Elizabeth, Tullo’s short wonders what would happen if her Corgi were next in line to the crown.
YK Animation’s ‘Salmon Men’ Offers A New Spin On Fish Reproduction
Anthropomorphized male salmon race upstream towards a group of seductive would-be fish mothers in the award-winning Swiss short.
Elon Musk Is In The Soup In Umami’s ‘A Hard Fork for Humanity’
The latest from ‘Interace’ filmmaker Justin Tomchuck is a surreal look into the near-future.
‘Comeback’ By Vladimir Leschiov Brings Hockey Back From Filmmaker’s Past
In ‘Comeback,’ from Latvian animator Vladimir Leschiov, a long-lost childhood passion is reignited.
Francesca Colombara’s Music Video For ‘I Gotta Cry’ Is A Saturated Pastel Dream
The video was produced by her Italian studio Ciang.
‘Sunbelly’ by Jordan Speer: A Post-Apocalyptic Doggie Space Tale
What if dogs were the last life forms in the universe? What if they also had the technological advancements to create and pilot spaceships for off-planet exploration?
‘A Double Life’ By Job, Joris & Marieke Takes Twinning To A New Level
A deliciously dark comedy about a husband and wife whose different ideas of gender conformity lead to an unexpected confrontation.
‘99¢ Pizza’ By Lucas Ansel Is The Perfect Slice Of Animated Horror
The student film will be in competition at this year’s Ottawa animation festival.
‘Moonbeam City’ Creator Scott Gairdner Tackles Political Comedy In ‘Biden’s Schoolhouse Rock’
This new version of Schoolhouse Rock is a little slower and less comprehensible than before.
Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Genius Loci’ Debuts Online
The Adrien Merigeau-directed film was also nominate for the European Film Award.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Poster Child’ by Julien & Thami
Music video for Red Hot Chili Peppers’s new single “Poster Child.”
Mykyta Lyskov’s ‘Kohannia’ Is A Surreal And Timely Peek At Modern-Day Ukraine
Ukraine as seen through an animator’s eyes.
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