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HAPPIER ALONE, Multi-Award Winning stop motion animation

“Happier Alone” is a new short stop motion animation film from Lili Giacobino. It portrays the preferred lifestyle of an introverted man who has completely accepted his own true nature. “Self- acceptance whatever society dictates” is the message here, which … Continue reading

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Sumito Sakakibara Plumbs Memory and Time in His Animated Film ‘Iizuna Fair,’ On View for a Limited Time | Colossal

OCTOBER 18, 2023 KATE MOTHES Sumito Sakakibara taps into the nuances of nostalgia, human experience, regret, grief, and what it means to truly be alive. One night, a man’s car goes off the road. His life flashes before him, as … Continue reading

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We just found a spinning black hole…

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Exploring the Edge of the Universe with Janna Levin | Podcast Highlights

What is beyond the edge of the universe? Is there even an edge at all? We revisit an episode where Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the shape of the universe and all its dimensions with cosmologist, Janna … Continue reading

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1924. The year Jazz crashed Classical Music’s party – Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin (Ep.16)

George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue captured the spirit of American culture and art in the early 20th century – Exuberant, restless innovation, and a healthy disregard for the rulebook. Like, share, leave your comments and support us on PATREON! 👇 … Continue reading

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Left Brain – Claudio Olachea

A listless composer is ignited by a pestilent interruption in this animated music video for Claudio Olachea’s ‘Left Brain’. Music by: Claudio Olachea Directed by: Omer Ben Shachar & Gome Alon Animation by: Gome Alon Sound Design by: Tom Joyce, … Continue reading

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Hayao Miyazaki’s New Film ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Wanders Into a Magical World of Life and Death | Colossal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 JACKIE ANDRES Iconic Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki once again crafts an otherworldly landscape filled with mystery and wonder in his highly-anticipated new film, The Boy and the Heron. Nearing the end of his decades-long career, the Studio … Continue reading

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There are no stationary objects in the Universe…

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New Moon

This 2022 Academy Award Shortlisted film is an imaginative surrealist journey of young Jay Jay and his mother Edie. Their inner city dreams are illuminated by the New Moon accompanied by magic of Aretha Franklin playing on a summer’s eve … Continue reading

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Klokhuis – Main Leader (2023) by PES

A new opening Title Sequence for the long-running TV show of the Netherlands, Het Klokhuis (translation: ‘The Apple Core’). I created the previous Main Titles for this show in 2013, which have been airing every single day for the last … Continue reading

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