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Tag Archives: animation
Video Friday
I thought I had posted Rodrigo Blaas’s charming short film Alma before, but I don’t think I have (here, at least). Now, I call this short “charming” but others might call it “disturbing” or perhaps even “terrifying.” I’ll stick with “charming,” … Continue reading
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Tagged Alma, animation, Rodrigo Blaas, short films
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Video Friday
I’m in an odd mood, so today’s videos are an odd pairing indeed. One is sweet, well, bittersweet, and the other is very intense and probably NSFW (depending, of course, on where you work). Onward to bizarre juxtapositions: First is Reverso, … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Arthur Seguin, Clément Lauricella, comic-book movies, Dirty Laundry, Frank Castle, Kimberly Honma, Reverso, Ron Perlman, short films, The Punisher, Thomas Jane
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Video Friday
I really enjoyed this short animation by Hyunjoo Song, but of course Little Red Riding Hood is one of my favorite fairy tales. Red, an unexpected take on the tale, was Song’s third-year film for CalArts (you should also check … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, fairy-tale films, Hyunjoo Song, Little Red Riding Hood, Red, short films
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Video Friday
Today’s videos are all delicious animated shorts. First up is Now You Know It Anyway from Polder Animation. The official synopsis: At a sunny flea market, Robin tries to sell her own made-up stories. As she tells one of her … Continue reading
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Tagged Anikey Studios, animation, Jacob Streilein, Little Quentin, noir, Now You Know It Anyway, Polder Animation, short films, Swelter
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