Apnée by Claude Chabot
I’d heard good things about Claude Chabot’s Apnée but unfortunately missed its screening at Platform. Luckily the film is posted …
I’d heard good things about Claude Chabot’s Apnée but unfortunately missed its screening at Platform. Luckily the film is posted …
What if Hitler were a cupcake? For those who were wondering why they don’t make World War II propaganda cartoons like they used to, …
I love the work that came out of Zagreb Film in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. These years were responsible for some of the funkiest and most …
Have a happy Fourth of July.
Another edition of Annecy has wrapped and the winners have been announced. The top short film prize, the Annecy Cristal, went to Suzie …
The latest batch of six student shorts from the French animation school Gobelins have been posted online HERE. All these films debuted on …
Wanted to put the spotlight this morning on two young animation filmmakers whose work has caught my attention and who I’m sure we’ll be …
If there’s one question I’ve received more frequently than any other since the release of Cartoon Modern, it’s “Where can I see the UPA …
Now Hear This is without doubt one of the weirder (and more difficult to find) WB shorts that Chuck Jones ever made, but it’s a nice …
Last week I checked out the CalArts Producers’ Show, the year-end screening where the best student films from the school year are …
We may never see a Bill Watterson-approved animated version of Calvin and Hobbes but the following student film from Italy is a nice …
Ok, so imagine you’re the post office and you need to make three animated shorts to illustrate the following concepts: new parcel rates, …
Psst! Pass It On… is a collaborative filmmaking experiment in which three different creative teams work together to create a 90-second …
What a great way to start the week! Your Feet’s Too Big (1983) is a beautifully drawn short by animator/author/teacher Nancy Beiman, set …
The indie animation blog Hydrocephalic Bunny informs about a very interesting looking new stop motion short out of the National Film …
Disney animator Rob Corley (Mulan, Lilio and Stitch) has posted this fun little (80 second) pencil test he made around ’94 or ’95, …
Working on a tight budget? The piece below is a beautiful example of how great artwork combined with creative compositing can be just as …
A quick follow-up to my earlier post about the pixilation shorts of Chuck Menville and Len Janson: another one of their shorts is also …
Today’s post about the pixilated shorts of Chuck Menville and Len Janson makes me want to point out a more recent short in a similar …
All praise the Internet for making available three difficult-to-find LA-produced indie animation classics—Vicious Cycles, …