[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/HgZT6UJocRs"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Such beautiful words, and animator/illustrator Leo G Franchi offers such a thoughtful interpretation. The sound design and music don't try to do too much and everything comes together so cohesively in “How to Belong Be Alone” by Pádraig Ó Tuama, a part of the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/GHrmKL2XKcE"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]David Shiang Liu is the talented animator behind this spontaneous (it was done in 3 days!) kinetic type interpretation of Ira Glass' some what magical disclosure on the key to bridging gaps between great taste and great work. I think this is tremendously well...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/105149174"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you've ever met Joe Bennett, you might observe quickly.. that he is tall, quirky. often smiling, and kind. He's also an incredible animator, therefore it makes perfect sense that he would make his grandfather an animated card for his 86th birthday hysterically interpreting...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jon Deutsch (@24framesofginger) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]24 Frames of Ginger aka: Jon Deutsch is an incredible "pixelation" artist who uses/manipulates the real world with stop motion and leans into everyday themes and places in his largely TikTok oriented/distributed films. You will...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/420233198"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The backstory behind Pat Smith's experimental film "Candy Shop" and its companion film "Gun Shop" is striking and somewhat sad; Both films started on a somber note when Smith uncovered 5 guns and a variety of medication in the process of cleaning out his...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/84763962"][vc_column_text].[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of my favorite .. genres? i don't even know if its considered a genre or just "an awesome approach that someone can decide to take" is using a real story or interview, with a real person telling it, and animating whatever comes to...
[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://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks/310781983"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]This feels like a soundscape-y version of what Jackson Pollack might have made if his tools were maybe aftereffects and a wacomm instead of paint and canvas. I don't really know WHAT this is, but i really like it. I like the balance, the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/196755403"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Extremely simple premise, executed brilliantly. I watched this fortuitously as i happened to be grappling with a big decision, my mind split into its two hemispheres, the right answer slapping back and forth , turning and swirling and stuck in the tar. Vincenzo "Cento"...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/237401787"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]I don't think i could really describe this, and i find that many times when it comes to the films that really leave an impression on me (and others, clearly) that is a common theme. They're quite unique and hard to describe. I'll borrow...