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Category Archives: Video Friday
Video Friday
Chances are good you’ve already heard about today’s video: the animated short Adam and Dog, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and which won the 2012 Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject. Director Minkyu Lee told … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject, Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, Adam and Dog, animation, Betsey Sharkey, Cartoon Brew, Minkyu Lee, short films
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Video Friday
I was completely charmed by today’s video, Paperman, a short animated piece from Disney that was all over the interwebs last week. Here’s the official description: Introducing a groundbreaking technique that seamlessly merges computer-generated and hand-drawn animation techniques, first-time director John … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Christophe Beck, Close Your Eyes by Christophe Beck, Disney, John Kahrs, Paperman, Sacrifice by Christophe Beck, short films, The Gift (BtVS), Walt Disney Animation Studios
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Video Friday
What Do We Have In Our Pockets? is a brief film adapted by director Goran Dukić from a short story by Etgar Keret, “Suddenly, A Knock at the Door.” The film, described as “A most unusual love story [that] unravels when the objects in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 Sundance Film Festival, Etgar Keret, Goran Dukić, short films, What Do We Have In Our Pockets?
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Video Friday
As part of The Continuum short film series, Drew Mylrea directed this short, Lisa. It’s quite well done. Here’s the official description: There is a new boom in the technology sector: Robotics. Humanoid robots have replaced most retail employees in major … Continue reading
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Tagged Anders Ohm, David Mylrea, Lisa (short film), robotics, science fiction, short films, The Continuum
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Video Friday
Eric Ramberg and Jimmy Eriksson wrote and directed this pretty violent, very stylish short film. Memorize is set in 2027, when “everyone is implanted with a chip—the Memorize-chip. It records everything you see, a new system to fight crime. One unit … Continue reading
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Tagged Eric Ramberg, Jimmy Eriksson, Memorize, short films
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