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Category Archives: Video Friday
Video Friday
I was completely charmed by The Saga of Biôrn, which was the 2011 Bachelor film project from Denmark’s The Animation Workshop, “an international centre of knowledge and development for animation (and related) professions and businesses” (check out their Facebook page, too). The Saga … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Benjamin J. Kousholt, Daniel D. Christensen, Frederik Bjerre-Poulsen, Jesper A. Jensen, Jonas Georgakakis, Jonas K. Doctor, Mads Lundgaard Christensen, Norse myths, Pernille Ørum-Nielsen, short films, Steffen Lyhne, The Animation Workshop, The Saga of Biorn
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Video Friday
Heavily inspired by science fiction films of the ’60s and ’70s and shot with a minimal budget, Seed is a short film by Tyson Wade Johnston (check out some of his other shorts at the link). The official description: Set in the year … Continue reading
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Tagged Seed (2012), short films, Tyson Wade Johnston
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Video Friday
Grounded is a short film by Kevin Margo that’s quite well done (clicking on the film’s title will take you to the official website, where you can learn more about Grounded). Here’s the official description: One astronaut’s journey through space … Continue reading
Video Friday
Today’s videos are both animated shorts—some amuse-bouches to begin your weekend! Let’s begin with Sonia Tiwari‘s Bhavri, a sweet film about life and death. The lovely design and color work is what makes this film so watchable. Via. We’ll chase that … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Bhavri, Fata Morgana, Frodo Kuipers, short films, Sonia Tiwari, Studio Mosquito
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Video Friday
Today it’s all about love and robots (or automatons or what have you), my friends. First up is ROBOT!, a sweet short by Asis Merino and Manu Molina about a giant robot attacking a city. Via. Next is the Dutch short film Tears … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam, Asis Merino, Blender Institute, Christopher Kezelos, Derek De Lint, Ian Hubert, Manu Molina, Paul Halley, ROBOT, short films, stop-motion animation, Tears of Steel, The Maker, The Netherlands
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