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Happy Endings Suck, Ghibli Endings Are Better
If you’ve ever wondered why Studio Ghibli films feel so different than anything Hollywood makes, then the reason is a little known story structure called Kishotenketsu. Here’s what’s going on. SEIZURE WARNING – Flashing yellow frames at 18:56. Apologies for … Continue reading
Animators React to Wallace and Gromit!
[…] Niko is joined by Wallace & Gromit Creator, Nick Park, and his Fellow Director, Merlin Crossingham, to break down the origins of Stop Motion Animation, their start at Aardman Animation Studios, and the History of Wallace and Gromit. They’re … Continue reading
Kurzgesagt: billionaire propaganda, stories, and trusting science
The drama (chronological): 🎬Our original video: • Kurzgesagt and th… 🎬The Hated One’s video: • How Kurzgesagt Co… 📜Kurzgesagt founder’s text response: https://www.reddit.com/r/kurzgesagt/c… 📜THO’s text response to the response: https://www.reddit.com/r/thehatedone/… 🎬Kurzgesagt’s video response: • The Business Behi… Kurzgesagt additional Videos: … Continue reading
Going Up | New Beginnings in Love
“The door slid aside, and there she stood — the prettiest girl I had ever seen.” In the time it took Paul Wilson to ride the elevator up 10 floors to his office, he knew he had met someone special … Continue reading
I’ll End Up In Jail
Maureen Sauvageau’s escape comes to an abrupt end when she drives her monster truck into a deadly car accident. Stuck in the middle of nowhere, she must share the company and the blame of a rather touching junkie dubbed Jelly … Continue reading
Tales From the Loop Enlivens the Gravity-Defying Dystopia of Simon Stålenhag’s Illustrations
An uncanny television series is founded in Simon Stålenhag’s fantastical worlds. Covered previously on Colossal, the Swedish artist’s digital illustrations often position robots in open countrysides and consider the prosthetic capabilities of virtual reality. Tales From The Loop—which gets its … Continue reading
Illustrations Tell the Story of a Woodworker Grieving the Love of His Life
picture or through a series of them, his tales excel in their character design as well as their ability to have his figures convey emotions ranging from joy to sorrow. Booth does this through a range of media, but some … Continue reading
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A woman is overcome by her carnivorous desires
Le Nuage: An Animated Short Explores the Frustrations of Creative Expression
Le Nuage is a short film by Russian film student Iulia Voitova which succinctly displays the many frustrations of creative output, including sadness, distraction, and writer’s block. The animated film is composed of two collaged paper characters, an earnest young woman in a bright … Continue reading
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