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“12 Drawings a Day” by Denis Chapon

Denis Chapon has been animating twelve drawings a day–everyday–for the past four years. The resulting stream of conscious short feels …

“Pencilmation” by Ross Bollinger

For the past two years, SVA grad Ross Bollinger has been animating his own web series, Pencilmation, out of Charlottesville, Virginia. …

“Orbis Park” by Andrew Kaiko

RISD grad and now NYC-based animator/illustrator Andrew Kaiko has completed his first self-funded short, Orbis Park. Says …

“Be a Vegetarian” by GlossyRey

Serbian animation outfit GlossyRey came up with Be a Vegetarian, which if not particularly effective at making its case for vegetarianism …

“The Night We Were Kings”

A beautiful example of pure visual storytelling. Gobelins students Chloé Nicolay, Manddy Wyckens, Anthony Lejeune, Gaspard Sumeireand …

List of 45 Oscar Qualifying Shorts

Here’s the list of qualified shorts, screened this past weekend for members of the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch of the …

Shorts to Consider…

The Academy is considering about 45 films for this years Best Animated Short. We don’t have the list of what qualified, but here are …

“Rosa” by Jesus Orellana

For the past year Jesus Orellana’s epic sci-fi short Rosa has been winning awards at festivals and attracting attention in Hollywood …

“Pythagasaurus” by Peter Peake

While we await their CG Arthur Christmas and their clay-mated Pirates feature, Aardman tempts us with this superbly crafted short from …

“Mound” by Allison Schulnik

Clay animation can be a magical medium when the material is allowed to be itself and not dressed up to look like something else. This is …

Sketchtravel Film by Dice Tsutsumi

Speaking of color scripts, I have to point out an interesting and visually striking film experiment by Dice Tsutsumi, whose Toy Story 3 …

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