animation

Playgrounds Festival 2010

Playgrounds describes itself as a festival for innovative and creative digital art. During the two-day festival in Tilburg, Playgrounds presents an impression of the latest… Read more

Impactist – Last Heist EP

Impactist – Last Heist EP is a new album from the Portland duo. They created four uniquely genuine short animations for each of the tracks,… Read more

Simon’s Cat: The Box

Of course I would post this. How predictable of me.

Rubicon Main Titles by Imaginary Forces

Rubicon Main Titles by Imaginary Forces

Punga – Gluko & Lennon

You *need* to check out this 11 min pilot of awesomeness from Buenos Aires based Punga, and production company L’Orange Gutan! So full of great… Read more

Double G Studios: new reel and site

Double G Studios: new reel and site

35mm

35mm is a beautifully designed and animated journey through the history of film.

A.F. Schepperd’s tripped out video for Blockhead – “The Music Scene”

A.F. Schepperd’s tripped out video for Blockhead is nothing short of an incredible feat. Anthony acting as Director and the only animator said that he… Read more

Superfad : Preguntas Hermosas

Superfad Seattle has just released a new short film called Preguntas Hermosas, a beautiful tale of a time shared between two people told through a… Read more

The CalArts Story (1964)

The CalArts Story (1964) illustrates the original vision of the academic institution, as imagined through Walt Disney’s live-action shorts of the era.

Nathan Love: Website Update

Nathan Love updates their website with oodles of fresh, new work from the likes of Baskin-Robbins, Stridex, Chips Ahoy, CBA, and Dante’s Infero (styleframes +… Read more

Heavy Pencil May 2010 at ICA London

Jim le Fevre will be showing experiments on the Phonotrope Thursday May 27th at Heavy Pencil at the ICA London

Patrick Scruggs Jr. Relaunches!

Patrick Scruggs Jr. Relaunches!

ASIFA East Animation Festival: Sunday, May 9’th, 6PM

Come out for the 41’st annual ASIFA East Animation Festival on Sunday, May 9’th at 6PM.

Tic Tac Small Fun Revolution – Tic Attack

A big of stop-frame tic tac tennis fun from Callum Paterson and Nathan Gilliss!

A Fair Future For All: animated manifesto film from the UK Labour Party.

A Fair Future For All: animated manifesto film from the UK Labour Party. Interesting use of animation and character design for political advertising.

ILOVEDUST Launches

News of  a Motion Design studio launch are always exciting, more so when the studio has already possessed a considerable repertoire and strong reputation in… Read more

Pictoplasma Berlin starts today!

Pictoplasma Berlin starts today!

Against All Odds/XYZ Studios for Victorian Government

UPDATE: Full Credit List available after the jump. Hooray for Melbourne! Thumbs up for the Victorian Government for commissioning this lovely animated spot–such a welcome… Read more

Peppermelon Fresh Projects

Peppermelon updates! My favourite in this batch is the MTV ‘Los Premios 3009’ (MTV Awards 2009). It features eye-popping futuristic imagining of the 3 main… Read more

Julien Nantiec for Ulule

Julien Nantiec for Ulule

Kitteh Kitteh!!

UPDATE: 2 more items are added to the Q&A section, the result of a few readers’ additional query which I followed up with Sam. Sorry… Read more

Volstok Telfunken’s new reel

Volstok Telfunken’s new reel

New animation studio BEAKUS

London based Animation Studio BEAKUS opens its doors with loads of nice work!