Sefton’s Dream
Posted by Fabio 7 November 2013
A hurried journey through a dream sequence. An animation made using inks, acetate, and an old SEGA graphic board video game from 1985. Directed and animated by Michael Aubtin Madadi.
Eoin Ryan
Posted by Fabio 7 November 2013
Eoin Ryan is a London based Artist working in Illustration, Design and Animation. Since graduating from Camberwell College of arts in 2008 with a BA in Illustration he has worked for a wide range of clients including Warp Records, Faber, Universal Music, New Statesman, Wallpaper* Magazine, GQ, New Scientist and Penguin Books. read more
The New America
Posted by Fabio 7 November 2013
The New America by Nando Costa, is a short animation in which every frame was created by laser engraving its unique artwork onto a solid block of maple. Once complete, the entire sequence of +800 frames was then photographed and assembled into this motion piece.
The Making of Virgil Widrich’s Fast Film (2003)
Posted by Fabio 7 November 2013
In 14 minutes, “Fast Film” provides a tour de force through film history, from its silent beginnings to present-day Hollywood. The filmmakers printed out some 65,000 individual images from 300 films, folded them into paper objects, arranged them in complex tableaux, and then brought them to life with an animation camera. read more
After the Ball – The world’s first Adult Film
Posted by Fabio 7 November 2013
After the Ball is one of the Earliest Adult films by the great pioneering director Georges Méliès. 1897. It features a maid assisting a woman (Jeanne d’Alcy) who would later become the wife of Georges Méliès. read more
Films To Remember: Ugetsu
Posted by Fabio 6 November 2013
Ugetsu or Ugetsu Monogatari is a 1953 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and based on stories in Ueda Akinari’s book of the same name. It is one of Mizoguchi’s most celebrated films, regarded by critics as a masterwork of Japanese cinema and a definitive piece during Japan’s Golden Age of Film. read more
Michel Gondry – Is The Man Who Is Tall Happy?
Posted by Fabio 6 November 2013
From Michel Gondry, the innovative director of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and The Science of Sleep, comes this unique animated documentary on the life of controversial MIT professor, philosopher, linguist, anti-war activist and political firebrand Noam Chomsky. read more
Guillermo del Toro – Cabinet of Curiosities
Posted by Fabio 6 November 2013
Guillermo del Toro discusses his new book Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions. Over the last two decades, writer-director Guillermo del Toro has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination that is uniquely his own, astonishing audiences with Cronos, Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, and a host of other films and creative endeavors. read more