[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/83733883"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Harvie Krumpet is a 22 minute claymation dramedy Directed by Adam Elliot, an Australian stop-motion animation Writer, Director, and Producer. The look and expressions of the characters and the chunky charm of the sets Elliot creates, along with the perfect VO - Geoffrey Rush...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/B7ZIugIa8KI"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The Song of the Sea is an Oscar nominated animated feature directed by Tomm Moore. It is the second installment in Moore's "Irish Folklore Trilogy", following his previous film The Secret of Kells and preceding the film Wolfwalkers. All three films are Oscar nominated and have...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/g4Hbz2jLxvQ"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]When Columbia, Sony and Marvel team up, you know it’s going to be epic. This was the first animated Spider-Man feature and the hype paid off huge with an Oscar win for best animated feature and $375 million worldwide gross against a $90 million...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCOWE0EiCyo"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Its hard to think of claymation without thinking about Aardman, a Bristol-based company helmed by Peter Lord and David Sproxton, visionaries since the late 70s in the field of animation. If anyone reading this remembers Peter Gabriel's incredible music video "Sledgehammer," if you've ever...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rIBbhymIzw"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]There is so much good work coming from the National Film Board of Canada, i admire it so. This is one of my favorite shorts ever. I love everything about it, its two quirky Alberta-loving Directors, I love the look of it achieved by...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5ih1IRIRxI"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]If you're talking about animation and you don't know the name Aleksandr (Alexander) Petrov...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZeWp1D8MlU"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The Triplets of Belleville was eccentric French Director Sylvan Chomet’s debut feature film. It was nominated for an Oscar in 2003 and is weird and wonderful for a myriad of reasons. It has very little dialogue but an incredible original score, containing music made...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByXuk9QqQkk"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Spirited Away is an animated feature film by Japanese Director Hayao Miyazaki and chronicles the coming of age of 10 year old Chihiro, who loses her way in an abandoned amusement park and stumbles upon a doorway to the supernatural realm. She spends the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KI2lsdXJQ40"][vc_column_text]There’s something reminiscent of Wes Anderson’s films in the matter of fact, removed tone of this slightly ominous yet strangely charming short by animators Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata aka: Tiny Inventions. This married directing team “spends most of their time hunched over things”...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvfs-vJix-g"][vc_column_text]John Canemaker is a Director and Oscar winning filmmaker, writer, animation historian, teacher and artist. The Moon and the Sun is a 28 minute animated short film narrated by Eli Wallach and John Turturro and is based on Canemakers own turbulent relationship with his...