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How to Budget Your Animation
Richard O’Connor, a co-owner of New York-based commercial studio Asterisk Animation, wrote a post yesterday about how to create an …
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City Park by Courtland Lomax
You may remember the Courtland Lomax House of Cats viral we posted last July. Here is his second Swarovski spot, recently released, again …
Rediscover Chris Lavis And Maciek Szczerbowski’s Oscar-Nominated NFB Gem ‘Madame Tutli-Putli’
A look back at the Oscar-nominated short and the innovative artistry of Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, directors of ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls.’
Kometen Trailer
A creative trailer for Kometen, an equally creative iPhone/iPad game created by Swedish artists Niklas Ã…kerblad, who did the …
Up Butt Coconut
Animation by NightShadow02 (Benjamin Tay) for an Albino Blacksheep contest. Music by Parry Gripp.
Machinarium Trailer
Gorgeous trailer for the computer game Machinarium. I love how it feels like you’re playing in the world of an indie animated short and …
Animals Sing Against Adultery
If you had a crazy weekend, these singing cartoon animals will set you straight. The studio that created this vintage curio is …
Invader Zim on dvd
This is an unabashed plug for one of my all-time favorite TV shows. Nickelodeon just released the complete Invader Zim on DVD in two …
The Sunday Funnies (5/16/10)
This week, from the top: Close To Home (5/12) by John McPherson; three from The Quigmans (5/12, 5/13, 5/14) by Buddy Hickerson; Chuckle …
Harryhausen at the Academy
Last night the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences opened it’s incredible Chuck Jones exhibit – a must-see for any animation fan …
Dry Fish
This is one of those “love it or hate it” experimental pieces. London based designer/director Andy Martin has just completed a new …
Titles for Henchin’
Here’s a nice little animated opening title sequence from Henchin’, an otherwise live action short film by Javier Badillo. Badillo, an …
Amazing Archive of Vintage TV Commercials
The commercial above comes from Duke University’s AdViews digital archive which is the most significant collection of vintage TV …
Let’s Write A Book
Collage-style video for the song Let’s Write a Book by Field Music. Directed by Ollie Murray and Rohan Wadham at Decoy. (Thanks, …
The Perfect Contest
Delightful Craigslist ad that functions as a response to all those inane animation and graphic design contests. Perhaps some of those …
Looney Tuneage
This Friday, May 14th, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will host its annual Marc Davis Celebration of Animation. This …
Eyjafjallajökull-mation
Wild time-lapse photography of the volcano by Sean Stiegemeier. (Thanks, Saschka Unseld)
Three Legged Legs for Starbucks
Santa Monica-based Three Legged Legs created this Starbucks spot in four days, including design, animatic, animation, and revisions. …
Buy the Home of a Disney Legend
The home of Disney Imagineering legend Fred Joerger is currently on the market for just under half a million dollars. It’s located in …
Cartoon Voice Actors on Stu’s Show
Broadcasting live today (7pm-9pm EST / 4pm-6pm PST) on Shokus Internet Radio – and repeating each day, same time through May 18th – is a …
Winners of Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film
Last Sunday the 17th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film announced its winners. I’ve seen about half of the films on the list, and it’s a …
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