Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?
Published February 8, 2012 | 
Partizan director Mr. Hoku lead the charge on this new music video for the duo known as Evelyn Evelyn. The clever concept, of foggy window animation, was brought to life by lead animator Adam Bolt, who also handled character design.
Evelyn Evelyn ‘Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?’ by Mr. Hoku from Partizan on Vimeo.
The Unrepentant
Published February 6, 2012 |
The Unrepentant from Luis Gadea on Vimeo.
The Unrepentant is Luis Gadea’s classically-animated graduation film from Vancouver Film School. It’s quite short, but full of lavish designs and fluid, stylish animation. Dude can draw – and there’s proof over on his blog…
A Divorce.
Published February 2, 2012 | Sydney-based animator Beini Huang took home the top prize at the 2011 Toronto Student International Film Festival (TSIFF). The award was for A Divorce, a 4-minute film about a man reflecting on the dissolution of his marriage…
The Girl Who Sees Movies Everywhere
Published January 27, 2012 | Here’s an awesome spot for Brazil’s Telecine movie channel, it promotes the channel by recalling the magic of classic movies. This one is by the incredible Rodrigo Leme…
The Girl That See Movies Everywhere from Rodrigo Leme on Vimeo.
No Robots!
Published January 20, 2012 | I think I like everything about this little student film directed by Kimberly Knoll and Yunghan Chang, from San Jose State University. The storytelling, the subdued color palette, even the music and sound FX (by Gray Grove). Nice job all around…
Black Sunrise
Published January 17, 2012 | The new year brings a new trailer for the Nick Cross feature Black Sunrise. Nick has said he has ten minutes completed and so far it looks amazing…
‘Secrets of the Masters’
Published January 17, 2012 | So this has just hit the internet and is awesome, ‘Secrets of the Masters’ is a 2d animated short that was originally packaged with the two-disc Kung Fu Panda 2 DVD and Blu-ray . It uncovers the legend of the three Kung Fu masters of Gongmen City: Thundering Rhino, Storming Ox, and Croc…
Two Against One!
Published January 12, 2012 | It’s a virtual guarantee that every time Philly-based Anthony Francisco Schepperd creates a piece of animation, it’s going to be more incredible than the time before. I don’t know how he keeps topping himself, but the guy is a one-man animation monster. He delivers again with stunning drawn animation on “Two Against One,” a music video he co-directed with Chris Milk for Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi. He animated the entire thing in TVPaint with some After Effects thrown in…
Rome – Two Against One from Chris Milk on Vimeo.
The Last Belle
Published January 12, 2012 | Fifteen years in the making. 35,000 hand drawn, hand-painted cels. Shot onto 35mm movie film on a rostrum camera. This is Neil Boyle’s The Last Belle, a recently completed short that will be playing on the festival circuit in 2012. If the mind-bending subway shot in the trailer reminds you of Richard Williams’s The Thief and the Cobbler, that’s no accident. Boyle worked as an assistant animator to Williams and the layout artist on Boyle’s short, Roy Naisbitt, also laid out the wild perspective scenes inThe Thief and the Cobbler. Boyle discussed the path he’s taken to making this short on his website…
Grump’s
Published January 7, 2012 | Grump’s is Micha Cohen’s 5-minute graduation film from Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design. We meet a pair of older gentlemen who inhabit a retirement home, and their rivalry over a lovely lady drives the dialog-free, comedic hijinx…
grumps from micha cohen on Vimeo.
