Tag Archive | "Short Films"
Manic Jumps through Hoops for PBS
New York shops Chermayeff & Geismar and Manic open the new six-part PBS documentary ”Circus” with an elegant and seamless sequence that makes a nice contrast to the loud and campy vibe usually associated with three-ringed spectacles. Production: Show of Force, Design: Chermayeff & Geismar, Post/Effects: Manic Watch “Circus” titles
Continue reading...“Sintel”: Direct from the Blender
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
The third short from the Blender Institute (using Blender open source 3D software) is a fantasy complete with dragon, quest, and old hippy wise man. The film is called “Sintel” and went live on Oct. 1. Watch “Sintel” on vimeo Full crew details and BTS here
Continue reading...Salesman Pete and the Amazing Stone
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Yet even more spectacular 3D character action-comedy from young French people: in this case directors Marc Bouyer, Max Loubaresse and Anthony Vivien (but who want you to know they are not from Supinfocom). Music by Cyrille Marchesseau and sound design by Mael Vignaux. Watch “Salesman Pete and the Amazing Stone”
Continue reading...Retro Gamer Action From Supinfocom
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Channeling the nostalgic energy of classic platformers and fighting games into a glossy 3D package, a team of Supinfocom students have created this new short film called “8 Bits”. Directed by Valère Amirault, Jean Delaunay, Sarah Laufer and Benjamin Mattern. Watch “8 Bits”
Continue reading...Once Upon A Pop-Up Book
Monday, September 13, 2010
Charming promotional video for the upcoming pop-up book “Il Etait Une Fois” (Once Upon A Time) by Benjamin Lacombe featuring a full cast of fairy tale celebs animated by B&C directing collective out of Paris. Watch “Il Etait Une Fois”
Continue reading...Yum Yum Morning Fun
Monday, September 13, 2010
London directing and design duo Yum Yum (Beth Algieri and Jonny Plummer) just brightened our day with this submission about the sport of contact parking and the very real possibility of death by meat. Love the use of roadkill as foreshadowing. Watch “Parallel Parking”
Continue reading...The Eagleman Stag
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Here’s the :47 second trailer for the striking B&W origami-styled short from director Michael Please. For now, you will have to settle for this trailer since the full version of “The Eagleman Stag” is making the rounds on the festival circuit. Watch the trailer for “The Eagleman Stag”
Continue reading...Moustache On US Military Spending
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Olivier at Paris design/direction/motion graphics studio Moustache just sent us this powerful CG data visualization demonstrating the size of the 2010 US military budget, and promises this is the first in a series. Music and sound design by David Kamp Watch “Softwar Physics Doesn’t Exist – Opus One”
Continue reading...Electric Counterpoint
Thursday, July 8, 2010
“Electric Counterpoint” might look like it was animated using Processing, but it was actually lovingly crafted with minimal automation. The work was created as a pro-bono visual accompaniment piece to the music of Steve Reich. Production: WeAreSBK. Watch “Electric Counterpoint”
Continue reading...Café Allongé by Maxime Paccalet
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
There’s so much to love in this electrified animated short from director Maxime Paccalet. Bawdy and fantastic, this one won us over with the opening shot of a doodle gone dirty. Production: Kawanimation. Watch “Café Allongé”
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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