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Autumn Leaves Crackle and Writhe Like a Flame in Short Film by Animator William Crook
In “Stickmatch,” a new short film, a matchstick-like twig lands onto the screen, and with one long strike, it spontaneously ignites flames.[…] More: Autumn Leaves Crackle and Writhe Like a Flame in Short Film by Animator William Crook
Liza
Liza is an abstract film that takes its name from a composition by George Gershwin. This music is interpreted by Jean-Michel Pilc. It is a kind of visual transcription of this music. Animation: Bastien Dupriez Music : Liza (Gershwin) – … Continue reading
BEYOND – animated shortfilm
This is my MA graduation film at MOME. Synopsis: A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. Also in Earth there are places and situations with strange attraction. … Continue reading
Stories In Place: Desert Island Comics
Inspired by Desert Island Comics, the iconic Brooklyn shop now indefinitely closed, this cut paper animation speaks to the connective power of comic books. Stories in Place is a collection of videos by Staff Picked filmmakers that chronicle small businesses … Continue reading
Stories In Place: Plante.
Plante. is a slow lifestyle plant shop in the heart of Budapest, Hungary that was forced to think beyond their physical store. Réka Bucsi captures this moment of transition through animated flora. Stories in Place is a collection of videos … Continue reading
CANDY SHOP Animated Short
Pills and capsules are choreographed into a cacophony of shape, color and size, resulting in a satirical commentary about our cultural, recreational, and economic infatuation with prescription drugs. Animated by Patrick Smith Produced by Kaori Ishida Percussion by Steve Rice … Continue reading
“Singularity (after Stephen Hawking)” by Marie Howe
Poem by Marie Howe. Text and context: brainpickings.org/2020/04/23/singularity-marie-howe-animated Created for The Universe in Verse: brainpickings.org/the-universe-in-verse Produced by SALT Project (saltproject.org) with Maria Popova (brainpickings.org). Original music by Zoë Keating (zoekeating.com). This has been a multi-woman labor of love, with everyone … Continue reading
The Dreams of an Astronaut – with Helen Sharman
What do astronauts dream of? In 1991, Helen Sharman became the first Briton in space; in this animation she shares a dream she has about returning to space, and talks about what it’s like to gaze down on the earth … Continue reading
