Meet Meline

animation: short fairy animation, Friday 02 April

Meet Meline

“Meet Meline” is a 3D animated short film created (without budget) by Virginie Goyons and Sebastien Laban. Sound Design: Cedric Denooz, Music: Guillaume Roussel.


Crazy Czech Stop-Motion Animation

animation: Kuky Returns, Tuesday 30 March

Crazy Czech Stop-Motion Animation

For people who do not speak Czech, Twitch provided this description:"Kuky Returns is the story of a boy six Ondra, who suffers from asthma, and so on "health reasons" must be off his favorite toy - a pink bear kuky. When mom Kukyho throw in the trash, it will work Ondrová fantasy in which experienced Kukyho adventure in an unknown natural world. It's really just a dream a little boy or kuky actually went to the biggest adventure of his plush life."But you don't need a translation to be amazed by this trailer!


La Difference - Salif Keita

animation: Sunday 28 March

La Difference - Salif Keita

Mali born artist Keita sings in La Difference about the importance of accepting albinos. Style in this video is not exceptional, but altogether it is nicely done. The Video is released in december already, but only now popping up everywhere online.


The Head

animation: Animation by Matias Vigliano & Dante Zaballa, Monday 01 March

The Head

Funny animation by  two Argentinians. Story is not really interesting, but the visual world that they've created in 'The Head' is nonetheless distinctive. Sounddesign by Ariel Gandolfo.


Better together

animation: commercial for Match.com by Friendswithyou, Thursday 25 February

Better together

" "Better Together" is the melancholic tale of a Pea and a Carrot. Welcome to our magical little world where all things that are supposed to be together are. From strawberries and cream, to a fork and knife, to a rabbit and a hat, we watch as these duos make their love connection all over town. The only ones that haven't yet found each other are our main characters, but once they do meet its going to be great. After all, what goes better together than peas and carrots? Enjoy our new spot for Match.Com. Love FWYstudios. "


Koochie Koochie Hota Hai

animation: feature animation, Thursday 25 February

Koochie Koochie Hota Hai

Koochie Koochie Hota Hai is an upcoming Bollywood film that will be released in Summer 2010, and the most expensive Bollywood animation produced so far.Karan Johar, producer of the film, quoted in his blog: "The core love story is between three dogs, and the supporting cast has roosters, bears, pigs, cats, and many others from the barn"


Papierkrieg

animation: by Matthias Bäuerle, Wednesday 17 February


Not much intel about this one yet, but worth watching anyway. Stopmotion and VFX from Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Papierkrieg (paper war).


Adobe Photoshop Cook

animation: stopmotion, Wednesday 17 February

Adobe Photoshop Cook

A video made in stopmotion for competition AdobeYouGC (http://www.adobeyougc.com/)The simulation of a tutorial which shows how to make cookies with the new Adobe Photoshop Cook! The whole set was made with cardboard and with kitchen utensils. By Lait Noir.


AU - Ida Walked Away

animation: musicvideo, Saturday 13 February

AU - Ida Walked Away

Musicvideo by Takafumi Tsuhiya/Takcom for the band AU, especially the second part and ending are beautiful. Reminds me of Christian Herdeq, a light art artist who created his own unique neon colors.


BBC Winter Olympics 2010 Inuit trailer

animation: by Marc Craste - Studio AKA, Thursday 04 February

BBC Winter Olympics 2010 Inuit trailer

BAFTA winning director Marc Craste along with co-designer Jon Klassen have re-worked the origin of the Winter Olympics into this stylized tale of an Inuit hero. The :40 second trailer for the BBC coverage of the 16 day event was commissioned by BBC and Red Bee Media, with the agency RKCR/Y&R. All production completed at Studio AKA.


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