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SUNDOWN – Animation Short Film 2020 – GOBELINS
A traditional dance troupe prepares for the opening of the Summer Solstice Festival. The group is scheduled to take the stage in a few minutes, but one member is missing. Une troupe de danse traditionnelle se prépare pour l’ouverture du … Continue reading
Childline: Nobody is Normal
A film for the children’s charity Childline demonstrating that nobody is normal, and that however weird you feel inside you’re not alone. Credits: Director: Catherine Prowse Production Company: Rowdy and Blink Rowdy Producer: Daisy Garside Blink Producer: Joe Byrne Creatuve … Continue reading
Shine – Animated short film (2016)
Two male, glowing creatures start a fight over trying to impress a female. Each one of them wants to win her over by giving a better light show than his competitor. “Shine”‘ is a visual love story showing the importance … Continue reading
Premiere: Knife Hanging From a Tree by JiHee Nam // Animation
LA-based filmmaker JiHee Nam joins us to discuss how Korean traditions & Japanese terms influenced her animated CalArts short ‘Knife Hanging From a Tree’. If you’re a regular at Director Notes, you’ll notice I don’t tend to write for the … Continue reading
Why cartoon characters wear gloves
Animators had a few tricks up their slee…err gloves.
Sound Artist Zimoun Channels Frenetic Movement in Expansive Kinetic Sculptures and Installations
Swiss sound artist Zimoun (previously) harnesses the power of quick, chaotic movements in his large-scale installations and kinetic sculptures. Each artwork is composed of simple materials like cardboard boxes, wooden dowels, and cotton balls, among other common objects. Zimoun assembles multiples … Continue reading
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Plastic Horse’s animation about Ramo, a toucan-headed man in search of water in Paris | Creative Boom
Written byKaty Cowan 05.11.2020 Plastic Horse’s animation about Ramo, a toucan-headed man in search of water in Paris. “The rainy season has run away, the streets are dry, the rivers and canals are empty. Ramo the toucan-headed man navigates … Continue reading
The Walk – Animated Short Film
‘The Walk’ is the story of a man and his dog in the wilds of Scotland. My team and I have spent the past year and a bit together bringing the film to life. Inspired by the Scottish highlands and … Continue reading