Four Inspiring Pieces of Computer Animation
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Animated Fragments #12
Drawn Animation for Chris Milk’s interactive video “Three Dreams of Black” by Anthony Schepperd (US) Brainflow by Fiorella Pierini …
“Countdown” by Céline Desrumaux
Every so often I run across a piece of animation that’s truly special. “Countdown” by ​Céline Desrumaux is one such piece. The …
“Stare Into the Sun” by Ian Stevenson
UK based Ian Stevenson is a cartoonist disguised as an “artist”. Whatever he calls himself, I like what he does. Here’s one of his groovy …
“The Existential Pleading of the Inner Heart” by The Brothers McLeod
The Brothers McLeod decided to enter a film into the DepicT! mini-shorts competition. They gave themselves the added challenge of …
PREVIEW: Tchaikovsky Short by Barry Purves
World-class stop motion animator Barry Purves is currently working on a short about Tchaikovsky that’ll debut later this year. The film’s …
Learn to Swim PSA by Richard Taylor
Stylish 1982 British public service announcement directed by Richard Taylor. There’s some ‘making of’ details posted on the excellent …
Chipotle Taps Johnny Kelly for an Animated Short
One of the reasons I like Chipotle is their emphasis on humanely raised animals. Whether raising meat can ever be as idyllic or beautiful …
“AANAATT” by Max Hattler
Max Hattler’s “AANAATT”, a music video for Japanese artist Jemapur, is an abstract stop motion journey that disorients the viewer through …
CBeebies Interstitial by Matthias Hoegg
To be sure, there’s a cute voice track in this interstitial for British children’s channel CBeebies, but the piece as a whole is charming …
“t.o.m.” by Tom Brown and Daniel Gray
I saw Tom Brown and Daniel Gray’s t.o.m. several years ago, when it played the festival circuit in 2007 (winning the top student prize at …
Animated Fragments #10
Face Animation Test by Jonathan Campo (US) Taste It by Ronda (Argentina) One Day Animation: Nose Drop by Toby Jackman …
Animated Fragments #9
Songkran Festival Greeting by The Commonist (Malaysia/Thailand) Timmy the Watermelon by Stephen Neary and Connie Li Chan (US) Rough …
LIAF 2011 Trailer by Daniela Negrin Ochoa
London’s grey landscape has never looked so alluring as in Daniela Negrin Ochoa’s trailer for the upcoming London International Animation …
Animated Fragments #7
Read THIS if you want to know more about Animated Fragments. Subscribe to our channel on Vimeo to see all the Fragments. Supreme …
“Overcast” by James Lancett and Sean Weston
Welcome to the launch of the second annual Cartoon Brew Student Animation Festival. Over the next ten weeks, we’ll be debuting these ten …
CBTV Student Fest: “Overcast”
By James Lancett and Sean Weston. The story of cartoon character and his struggles to get by in the real world with an ever-present rain cloud hanging over his head.
How Animation Can Interact with Nature
I’ve written fairly often about the contemporary evolution of animation beyond the flat, rectangular, non-interactive screen. Animation …
“On Time Off” by Bill Porter
Bill Porter’s On Time Off will either inspire you to head to the beach or make you want to stay as far the hell away as possible. His …
“You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks” by Reuben Sutherland
Reuben Sutherland, whose zoetrope music LP appeared on the Brew a few months back, recently directed this music video for Seasick Steve’s …
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