‘Sumo’ by Laurene Braibant

Two bodies, giants almost naked, advance slowly to a circle of clay. This graphic experience features the expressiveness of their bodies which are to repeat a sumo ritual. The two wrestlers are fighting in a lightning way through each of their deeds, which are the direct expression of their most exposed being.

Alix Fizet

Artist of the Day: Alix Fizet

Alix Fizet studies animation at La Poudrière in Valence, France. Here is a thirty-second color pencil animated short with creative sound design and effects matched with humorous rapid-fire imagery.

Animated Fragments #25

This marks the 25th installment of our popular feature “Animated Fragments.”

Animated Fragments #23

It’s the return of a readers’ favorite: Animated Fragments. These clips celebrate the briefest of the brief: short animated experiments, …

Paul Castera

Artist of the Day: Paul Castera

Paul Castera is an illustrator with a probable connection to the animation world considering the types of scenes and styles that appear …

Animated Fragments #22

Another installment in our continuing series of short animation clips, tests, commercials and exercises.

LOWDI Spot by CRCR

I’ll be honest, I have no idea what this commercial is selling. But I’ll take ten of whatever it is. Sometimes it’s just as effective to …

Animated Fragments #21

There is a mind-boggling breadth of expression and experimentation across the contemporary global animation scene. The short animation …

“BBBlaster” by Loup Druelle

These hypnotizing rhythmic visuals were created for BBBlaster, a VJing/illustration/animation initiative by twenty-year-old artist Loup …

“The Day of the Crows” Trailer

This looks like a visually lush and promising animated feature. The Day of the Crows (Le Jour des Corneilles) is a hand-drawn film based …

The Seven Deadly Sins In Animated GIF Form

French comic artist Boulet (aka Gilles Roussel) animated the seven deadly sins as GIFs. It’s hard to pick, but greed was my favorite in …

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