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“Semáforo” by Simón Wilches-Castro
USC student Simón Wilches-Castro sent a message to let us know about his new short, Semáforo (Stoplight), inspired by the street …
Shorts
“Transe Le Gros” by Julie Faure-Brac
This sequence—Transe Le Gros—by Julie Faure-Brac was made for “Incantations”, an interactive installation produced in …
Artist of the Day: Vince Collins
Vince Collins is an experimental filmmaker known for the films that he animated in the 1970s and 80s that featured his deeply-saturated, …
“Stammer” by Shen Jie
A man plus an ice cream cone is not the recipe for tension-filled drama unless the film is Stammer. This playful experimental piece by …
Mickey Mouse Short “Get a Horse!” Will Debut at Annecy
Disney announced today that they will release a ‘lost’ Mickey Mouse short called Get A Horse! featuring Walt Disney himself as the voice …
“I Am Art” by David Stodolny
DreamWorks animator by day, independent filmmaker by night—David Stodolny keeps busy for sure. His pop culture parodies of The Hulk and …
“Kairos” is the Most Exciting Hand-Drawn Animation You’ll See Today
What’s that? You say that no one is making exciting 2D animation anymore? You say that you’d like to see some drawn animation that’s so …
Oscar-Winner Daniel Greaves Wants to Kickstart “Mr. Plastimime”
Winning an Oscar for best animated short can do many things for a filmmaker’s career, but it does not guarantee an endless stream of …
Artist of the Day: The Brothers McLeod
The Brothers McLeod, Greg and Myles, create animated projects and show them off on their studio website. They also have a blog …
NSFW: “Libidinis” by Rosa Peris and Mercedes Peris
Libidinis manages to be gently erotic even though the two main characters spend the film ripping off each other’s skin. The filmmakers, …
“Everything I Can See From Here” by Sam Taylor and Bjorn Aschim
Everything I Can See From Here has a simple quality that is all too rare in animated filmmaking: mystery. As a viewer, I had no idea …
Crowdfund Fridays: “The Last 40 Miles”
Texas executes more Americans than any other state in the United States, a disturbing fact that Austin-based British journalist Alex …
“Gloria Victoria” Trailer and Clip by Theodore Ushev
The National Film Board of Canada has released a trailer and clip from Theodore Ushev’s new film Gloria Victoria which will screen at …
“The Circle Line” by Adam Wells
In Circle Line, London-based Adam Wells depicts the life cycle of a creative individual, and its accompanying compromises and …
“Shave It” by 3dar
Shave It comes from directors Fernando Maldonado and Jorge Tereso of Bueno Aires, Argentina-based 3dar. The monkey at the center of the …
New Animation from Iran by Moin Samadi and Mehdi Alibeygi
These two pieces of Iranian animation caught me by surprise because they are so stylistically different from other recent animation I’ve …
Japanese Filmmaker Mirai Mizue Needs Your Help To Complete “Wonder 365 Animation Project”
As most Cartoon Brew readers are aware by now, we’ve had a “no crowdfunding” policy in place for a long time. But times change, and as …
“Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon” by Bradley Schaffer
Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon is an unabashedly wild, funny, action-packed gem of a cartoon. Self-conscious references to B-movie …
“The Lindy Cubes” by Josep Bernaus
Barcelona-based Josep Bernaus gets a lot of mileage out of basic cube forms in his short The Lindy Cubes. The expressive movement was …
Artist of the Day: Gary Leib
Gary Leib loves Halloween. Two years in a row Gary has created an original Halloween window installation at Desert Island in Brooklyn. …
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