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The Hurt Locker
Suspense and character study meet three bombspecialists in Katryn Bigalow´s Iraq based ´The Hurt Locker´. Sublime sound design and beautiful cinematography makes this one the very rightlfully Oscar winner of 2010. More about the Academy Awards at http://www.oscars.org/. ... read more|
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VIVmag sexy commercial
´Together with co-directors Cory Strassburger and Ming Hsiung, we produced a motion magazine cover and feature spread for Viv Mag - an all digital magazine, which would allow us to create content that will be able to live on the iPad and other tablet devices where digital magazines can live.´ ... read more|
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Hybrid Medical Animation
Interesting, this showreel from Hybrid, an American company specialised in medical animation. Music by one of the Massive Attack members. ... read more|
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Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain is an interactive singleplayer game developed by the French' Quantic Dream exclusively for PS3. Directed by Quantic Dream's founder and CEO David Cage, who also wrote and directed the studio's two previous games, Omikron: The Nomad Soul and Fahrenheit. Heavy Rain is a film noir look and feel drama game with four different main characters who are all looking for the so called Origami Kil... ... read more|
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TOKYOPLASTIC
"My balls didn't dropped during puberty, but then I saw Kitteh Kitteh and then they did drop"The genius creators behind TOKYOPLASTIC gave birth to a new hero.The first two shorts in a serie of six are brought to your screen already.The dutch premier of all of them will be at PLAYROUNDS 2010. Check out and stay tuned for more: http://www.kittehkitteh.com ... read more|
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Post Panic Rocks for MTV
As from March 2010, MTV is re-branding its 6 specialist music channels – MTV Rocks (formely MTV2), MTV Classic (formely VH1 Classic), MTV Dance, MTV Base, MTV Hits and MTV Shows. Launching first in the UK with international roll-out to follow, this project is a continuation of the July 2009 MTV’s first international rebrand. In total 32 TV idents have been commissioned to span all thes... ... read more|
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Peter Callesen
Take your time to check the very interesting paperart from Danish designer Peter Callesen: http://www.petercallesen.com/ ... read more|
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Thinker table
Tom Price (UK) designed these special tables for Chinese gallery Chapter 7 (Hanzou). More about Price and Chapter 7 at http://blog.artsthread.com/?p=2072 ... read more|
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Sony Eye Candy
Sony spot to highlight their new HD televisions. It feautures the most beautiful digitalised parrot I've ever seen. By Superfad (www.superfad.com) ... read more|
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Genevieve Gauckler
Genevieve Gauckler´s wonderful world, on view at http://www.g2works.com/homepage.html ... read more|
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Pixel Last Supper
Indian company Suraj launched a pixelart advertising campaign, tagline If one pixel can tell you a story, imagine what millions can. Wonderful! By JWT (New Delhi), http://www.jwt.com/. ... read more|
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Playmobil street art
Retro character design in Rio de Janeiro, photography by Rodrigo Pereira. ... read more|
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Prince of Persia: The sands of time
Game turning into film, the 2008 released game Prince of Persia: The sands of time is adapted into a Jerry Bruckheimer/Disney epic, featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton (the redhead agent in James Bond Quantum of Solace) and Ben Kingsley. Due in cinemas in May. Directed by Mike Newell (Indiana Jones 2007, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005, and many more). More about the original game a... ... read more|
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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. ... read more|
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Plasticines - Bitch
Meet the Edie Sedgwick lookalike in this d-i-s-c-o musicvideo Bitch by the US based Plasticines. ... read more|
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The Sorcerer s Apprentice
"In this re-telling of the classic Disney tale, set in modern-day Manhattan, a young and reluctant protege is given a crash course in magic by a powerful sorcerer, who requires assistance in fighting the forces of darkness that threaten the city." ... read more|
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Pat DC
Australian Patrick Da Cunha aka Pat DC posted his 2010 reel online. ... read more|
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Nobody Beats The Drum
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Samurai
The CG and animation team at Realtime UK had some extra time left after work and created 'Samurai'. Great idea to use the masks....http://www.realtimeuk.com/ ... read more|
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Friskies 3D
"Discover Adventureland! A Journey to delicious and beyond. FRISKIES wet cat food unlocks a magical world of sensory stimulation for your cat." Uhm, yeah right. However, this spot will be screened on tv and in theatres in 3D. Boing!! ... read more|
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Up and Up
Olympic champion Gretchen Beiler features in this beautiful AT&T spot 'here's to possibilities' Up & Up. We want more Framestore! ... read more|
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Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
Cinematic trailer for Plastic Beach, the new album from the all praised Gorillaz. By Jamie Hewlett. ... read more|
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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... ... read more|
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AgencyNet digital office
Fly a helicopter around their site using your iPhone, read Twitter feeds from team members, & transition seamlessly from their 3d portal site to their blog with AgencyNet's website redesign: http://agencynet.com/ ... read more|
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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" ... read more|
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MTVN HD Speaker
Again, fantastic sounddesign in this spot by Korb (visuals) and Echolab (sound) for MTV Poland. http://www.korb.lt/PROJECTS/MTVNHD_Speaker_Original.html ... read more|
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Sky HD Campaign
Campaign for televisionnetwork Sky to promote their transfer to HD television are these pixelart 'Goodbye low definition' photograps. ... read more|
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The hours - Ali in the Jungle
Jonas Odell created a wonderful musicvideo, Ali in the Jungle. This on stage set premiered in 2009, but I didn't catch it last year. More about The Hours, whose scull image was created by Damien Hirst himself, at http://www.myspace.com/TheHours. Last but not least, here it is: http://www.filmtecknarna.se/work/#/81 ... read more|
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Hot Chip - One life stand
Electropop from the UK, Hot Chip recently released their second album ´One life stand´. Best song to my point of view would be One life stand (guess the band agrees with me there), short version of it at Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/hotchip More info at http://hotchip.co.uk/. And, if you like Hot Chip you might want to check Sydney-based duo The Presets. ... read more|
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Asics Running - PostPanic
Amsterdam based PostPanic captures unexpected CG generated moments in this Asics spot. Very well chosen location, too. www.postpanic.com ... read more|
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Digital Kitchen - Living Mural
NY Digital Kitchen's Rama Allen and Bryce Wymer directed 'Living Mural', a commercial for US Census. The Dk’ers also enlisted the helping hands of animating team, Augenblick Studios, to solidify the hand drawn, frame-by-frame process. The result is a beautiful blend between live action and animation. ... read more|
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Nuit Blanche
'Nuit Blanche' is a b/w short shot in Paris, captured in ultra slow-motion, in which the fleeting moment of a meeting between two strangers is portrayed. Manoukian gets it all right in this one; the setting, the music, and even the slomo come together like Mona Lisa's perfect smile. Wonderful! ... read more|
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Dante's Inferno
This past Sunday, the standard superbowl advertisements focused on beer, babes and general safe tomfoolery, were briefly interrupted with a stirring glimpse of Hell. Videogame monarch EA tapped Wieden+Kennedy back last spring to create a massive ad campaign dubbed “Nine Months of Hell” in anticipation of the Dante’s Inferno’s launch, which was capped with Sunday’s sup... ... read more|
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Fantoche call for projects
Swiss animation festival Fantoche launched their 2010 call for projects. Fantoche will be holding its International Competition for the eighth time and is searching for the best animated short films worldwide from the last 12 months. Artistically daring ideas, visionary experiments, stories with a twist or the best top-quality entertainment are being sought, whether produced by newcomers, young ta... ... read more|
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Papierkrieg
Not much intel about this one yet, but worth watching anyway. Stopmotion and VFX from Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Papierkrieg (paper war). ... read more|
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How to train your dragon 3D
DreamWorks Animation has announced that they will now release “How to Train Your Dragon” on March 26, 2010 instead of the previously announced release date of November 20, 2009. Its new release date comes with less competition as November’s date would have put the movie up against Jim Carrey’s A Christmas Carol and James Cameron’s AVATAR, both of which are also presen... ... read more|
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Clash of the Titans 3D
Warner Bros has decided to convert their original shooting for Clash of the Titans to 3D. Co-produced by Legendary Pictures, “Titans” is a re-imagining of a 1981 film that starred Laurence Olivier in the character of Zeus. The role is played by Liam Neeson in the remake, appearing opposing Sam Worthington’s Perseus in the mythology-based actioner. In the aftermath of the huge suc... ... read more|
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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. ... read more|
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Markus Lundqvist
With clients as H&M, Tele2, Lady Gaga, Pink and Madonna Lundqvist (SE) has a very impressive portfolio, and a great showreel as you can see on the next page. Music by Hecq (DE). http://www.markuslundqvist.com/ ... read more|
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Human Chain - Nike
Credits & copyright Nike / Wieden + Kennedy / Mass MarketMusic by The Hours – Ali In The Jungle ... read more|
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Blank Canvas
Leo Rosa Borges created this scary 3D poster monster, Blank Canvas, currently on display at The Jam Jar gallery in Dubai. His mission: "We found that many people feel an initial hesitation or discomfort when faced with a blank page. In order to exaggerate the illogical nature of this fear, we created scary monsters in blank canvases and hung them up as posters. We wanted to introduce people t... ... read more|
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Bluebell Wrangler
I won't spoil it, just go and see for yourself how interaction can really work: http://eu.wrangler.com/bluebell/#/collection ... read more|
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Crouching digital tigers celebrate Chinese new year
"Two giant digital origami tigers will playfully celebrate Chinese New Year on the forecourt of Customs House, Sydney from 11 February – 14 March 2010. Giant digital origami tigers fuse ancient lantern making methods with cutting edge design and fabrication technology, bringing tradition and innovation, east and west together. Commissioned by Customs House to raise awareness about the e... ... read more|
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Macro Kingdom
25 year old Clemento from Austia created a poetic and yet vibrant macro universe in Macro Kingdom. His focus is to show the possibilities of his new camera, but the result is still interesting. ... read more|
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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. ... read more|
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Vanguish by Logan
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Wild Beasts - We Still Got The Taste Dancing On Our Tongues
Fabulous musicvideo directed by Luke Seomore & Joseph Bull (Institute For Eyes) for Wild Beasts (UK), the third single from their second album, Two Dancers. ... read more|
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Massive Attack - Splitting the Atom
New Massive Attack vid 'Splitting the Atom', directed by Edouard Salier. Salier, both director and artist, has an interesting oevre: http://www.edouardsalier.com/ ... read more|
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Open your heart - directed by Michel Gondry
Beloved Michel Gondry directed this all analog video, Open your heart. Music by Mia Doi Todd. ... read more|
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Showreel Giovanni Bucci
Check the showreel from Giovanni Bucci (Motion Designer, Director) and Marco Morano (Sound Designer), produced in London . Bit of a visual blast, bu great mix of visuals and sound, and ehh nice tits :) ... read more|
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Old Nintendo NES system and five games sell for $13,105 on eBay
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Parra's Popfruit
Fantastic sculpture by Parra, Popfruit, who's represented by Toykyo Productions (BE). ... read more|
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Barclay Coaster
Strap in and enjoy the Barclay Coaster ride. VFX by The Mill (http://www.the-mill.com/) ... read more|
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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. ... read more|
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Salty returns
The sad little CG fellow known as Salty makes his pitiful return to a world now low in sodium in this TVC for Knorr. Directed by David Hicks of Sons and Daughters, agency DDB Canada, and vfx by AXYZ. ... read more|
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Nike Wyang
Gives a bit of an unfinnished fealing but still worth watching this `Nike Wyang` spot by Simon Cassels and Justin Blampied, a story based on Indonesian shadow puppet theatre.Interesting to watch in comparison is the beginning of Lotte Reiniger's The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926), which is said to be the oldest animated short. ... read more|
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Muro
Barcelona based graffiti artist Muro created this animal. Cute right? ... read more|
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Into Time
Rozendaal created yet another online interactive artwork, which allows you to make your own gradient composition: http://www.intotime.com/ ... read more|
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Klokhuis titles
Animator Johnny Kelly has created the opening and end titles for the popular Dutch children television programme 'Het Klokhuis' (The Apple Core). You'll probably know Kelly from the beautiful stopmotion paperart animation The Seed. Klokhuis is a programme for 7-12 year olds about the world around them; how things actually work (science, nature, behaviour, arts and more) and what does that all mean... ... read more|
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SoleilNoir
SoleilNoir, a Paris based creative team, has released their 2009-2010 showreel. SN worked for Samsung, Disney, Nespresso and more. Nice guys, who already whished the world a happy 2010 in an especially constructed stopmotion. Watch these, and a making off of the latter on the next page. ... read more|
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Deepmix Moscow Radio
One of the currently best minimal techno online radiostations: Deepmix Moscow Radio. Tune in at http://www.deepmix.ru/ ... read more|
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Minimmo
The papertoy Minimmo is travelling around the globe, and starts to get commercial. Minimmo is also popular as a DIY. More info and a pdf to download your own at http://www.minimimmo.com/. ... read more|
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Jean Julien
French graphic designer Jean Julien has a very distinctive style and makes a lot of different works, like animations, posters, wooden animals, books and clothes: http://www.jeanjullien.com/index.php?page=work ... read more|
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Roa
Roa, graffitti artist from Belgium has made the most beautiful street art in Belgium and the UK. ... read more|
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Bad Apple
Japanese stop motion animation, Bad Apple. ... read more|
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Quadricopter controlled by iPhone
Augmented reality games videos, way to go! What's next? ... read more|
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Making of White Swan by Sil van der Woerd
Gnomon Workshop presents the making of Sil van der Woerd's White Swan on dvd. This set breaks down step-by-step the process for integrating live action footage with complex digital sets to create an imaginative world inspired by the music of singer Lolly Jane Blue. http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/includes/dvds/sva02.php ... read more|
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Thomas Mangold
CGI photographer (that's what I would call a modern profession) Thomas Mangold created the most absurd animal, this Mosquitophant. Roald Dahl would have proud! ... read more|
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Takuya Hosogane
Vanishing Point from Takuya Hosogane (JP) who's keeps up a blog http://www.hsgn.tk/blog/ and last year won the Cut & Paste challenge. ... read more|
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Universal Everything
With their abstract style Universal Everything (UK) surprises constantly. And by constantly I really mean constantly. They´re so productive, and seem to be able to handle absolutely any medium. Check the reel, and see it for yourself. ... read more|
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Tim Burton at MOMA
I'm told that the current Tim Burton exhibition at MOMA, New York, is fantastic. Those of you who are around, go check it out! ... read more|
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Animal Collective - Brothersport
Psy Psy Psychedelic this new video from Animal Collective by Jack Kubizne... ... read more|
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Congorock - Babylon
Here's another psychedelic one, but this time the directors chose not to get dragged into a twister of colourful images. The opposite. It's up to you decide whether the song itself gets more into your vains with this Babylon or Brothersport from Animal Collective. Or just enjoy these beautiful videos! ... read more|
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Burn-E
I guess you`ve all seen Wall-E (2008), Disney/Pixar´s feature about our planet´s future if we would stay on the same environmental track. On disc is a short, Burn-E, based on in Wall-E and produced at the same period. ... read more|
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Ink
London based photographer John Ross has some good photos on his website; they're not all that powerful but definately check the Dyes and Ink series if you're interested in digitalised liquids. The photo shown here is from Ink. ... read more|
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Passion Pictures wins best campaign 2009
Passion Pictures campaign Meerkat has won the 2009 'Campaign of the Year' - Campaign Magazine. Congrats! More about Passion's stunning repertoire at http://www.passion-pictures.com. Campaign Magazine also released an online article 'Advertising in the noughties' with interesting top 10's, as top 10 Virals, tv and cinema ads and more http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/. ... read more|
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Brian Bowman showreel
Digital Kitchen´s creative director Brian Bowman recently posted his showreel online. Check it out! More about Digital Kitchen at http://www.d-kitchen.com/ ... read more|
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Digitalised street art tool
Last week, F.A.T. introduced the Graffiti Markup Language (GML), a new XML file type specifically designed for archiving graffiti tags. Of course it doesn’t make sense to only archive those tags, you should also be able to reproduce them. And that’s exactly what Golan Levin and Jeremy Ficca did. They wrote a small tool to translate the .GML files from 000000book.com into instructions f... ... read more|
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Ansen Seale
US based photographer Ansen Seale series Temporal Form is (after all) spreading online, and for a good reason. The photographs of this serie are beautiful: http://ansenseale.com/gallery.cfm?id=15 ... read more|
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Tinie Tempah - Pass Out
What`s better than an angry rapper with a fantastic name as Tinie Tempah? Right, a pumping accompanying musicvideo. By Tim Brown from Colonel Blimp. ... read more|
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Golden Globes 2010
Yesterday night the Golden Globes have been announced, and James Cameron's Avatar won the Best Motion Picture and Best Director! More good news for digital film and animation, becaused beloved Pixar's Up won the Globe for Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Score. The Globes are good indication for the even more prestigious Academy Awards (Oscars), ceremony at 7th of March. Nominations at... ... read more|
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Mcbess
Matthieu Bessudo(Germany) aka Mcbess is an interesting designer and director, with a funny blog. Go to http://www.mcbess.com/ ... read more|
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Quayola
London based Italian artist Quayola recently finished his work Strata#3, #1 and #2 have been released in 2008 and 2009. Check his website to see extracts of these beautiful digital artworks: http://www.quayola.com/ ... read more|
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Avatar retro game
Designer Robert Penney (Australia) came up with these films as retrogames posters. Quite funny! http://penneydesign.tumblr.com/search/retro ... read more|
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Marcin Zeglinski
Recently graduated from Full Sail University (Orlando, US http://www.fullsail.edu/), newbee Zeglinski posted his showreel online. Good point to do so. ... read more|
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Ok Go This Too Shall Pass
This musicvideo with the second most funny orchestra ever (The Muppets win) will viral around the world soon I guess. How extraordinary! ... read more|
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Find out how 3D works
Check this article by Gizmodo if you want to find out more about 3D in cinema: http://gizmodo.com/5084121/giz-explains-3d-technologies ... read more|
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Miguel A. Salek VFX showreel
Salek, who works often for Psyop, posted his new reel online. He has an interesting website and (VFX) blog too: http://www.msalek.com/ ... read more|
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Trailer The Storm
Australian musician/actor/comedian/writer Tim Minchin wrote a night minute beat poem, Storm, and is working on an animated version. Watch the trailer and listen to the original poem on the next page. ... read more|
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Pop secret Dark Knight
Inspiring movie, The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008), also from a sound and voice point of view. Watch Nathan Love's (http://www.nathanlove.com/ ) commercial for popcorn below, and believe that popcorn is indeed so much more than just popcorn.... ... read more|
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Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Premiering in the UK this weekend is a biography of Ian Dury who is said to be the founder of the punkrock scene in Britain in the 1970s. Andy Serkis (Gollum) is Ian Dury, one reason to check this film out, and second is Whitecross, who last year made a film with MIchael Winterbottom. It's in the names, but question is how this one works out. If you have seen it, let me know at blog@playgroundsfes... ... read more|
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WETA Digital reels
Four time Academy Awards winning VFX company, New Zealands WETA Digital has posted some interesting reels on their website: http://www.wetafx.co.nz/reels/ ... read more|
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Ford and light art
Ford is focussing on kinetic design, their 2009 commercial campaign was pointing out that their cars are moving, even if they stand still. Newbee is this Ford Germany commercial. By Alex Smith, who also directed a number of K Swiss commercials and works for RSA films, Ridley and Tony Scott's commercial company. ... read more|
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Golden Compass
While watching The Golden Compass (Chris Weitz, 2007) again today I got reminded about the sheer beauty and power of the fight sequence between two bears. VFX by Rhythm & Hues, some making of at the next page too. Enjoy! ... read more|
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Parkour Motion Reel
There's not much intel about this Parkour Motion Reel yet, but a very good flipbook animation though. Very creative how they work through 2D space. If you're interested in those kind of shorts, you might want to check the three instruction (flipbook) videos from Glen Keane too, a famous animator who amongst other things worked at Disney for Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast. More about Keane at ht... ... read more|
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Alma
Bought a puppet for Christmas? Think again, after watching this fairy-like short film Alma by Rodrigo Blaas, animator at Pixar Animation Studios. ... read more|
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Anima Festival
From 12/20th February 2010 the annual ANIMA festival takes place in Brussels, Belgium. http://www.animatv.be/ ... read more|
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Animex Festival
The Animex International Festival of Animation and Computer Games takes place every year at Teesside University, Middlesbrough in the North East of England. This year´s edition is from 8 till 12th of February 2010. More info at http://animex.tees.ac.uk/ Their lineup of speakers is impressive, way to go! ... read more|
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Happy New Year!
We wish you a creative and inspiring 2010! ... read more|
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Beautiful Losers
Beautiful Losers is a documentairy about mostly self-taught designers and filmmakers who worked together in New York in the mid 90's, brought togheter by skateboarding, graffitti and punkrock. Their rebellion and need to unemberassed self-expression lead to a very intersting movement of art, accumulating in an exhibition which travelled from 2004 to 2007 over the world, and now to a documentairy. ... read more|
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Mixed Media Girls
London based graphic-designer and illustrator Nikki Farquharson has launched the ongoing 'Mixed Media Girls' project : http://www.nikkifarquharson.com/projects/mixedmedia.php ... read more|
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Alice in Wonderland 3D trailer
"You've got a very important date." Currently in post-production is the new Tim Burton feature 'Alice in Wonderland 3D', in cinemas in March 2010. My expectations are high, the wonderful story of Alice combined with Burton's fantasyworld... ... read more|
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Fly Everywhere I go campaign
Pittsburgh based Frequently Fly Clothing released this photo in June 2009 from a campaign they’re launching called “FLY Everywhere I Go.” The photos were shot by Jordan Beckham. It’s primarily a guy walking around in a NASA spacesuit, the photos feature the astronaut in everyday life situations: http://designyoutrust.com/2009/06/17/fly-everywhere-i-go-campaign/ . They`re ... ... read more|
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Foget the film, watch the titles @ MU
15th of January - 28th of February MU in Eindhoven (NL) hosts an exhibition of SubmarineChannel's project 'Forget the film, watch the titles'. http://watchthetitles.com/. Not around? No problem, check their website for more than 125 interesting titles for games and films. Categories are animation, motion graphics, 3D and mixed media. This 'The WIldes Ones' has recently been posted online. More a... ... read more|
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Despicable me
Currently in post-production and in theatres in October 2010 only, but recently released a viral movie trailer for the Despicable Me feature http://www.despicable.me/. CG by Illumination Entertainment (Universal Pictures)Despicable me is an animation about Gru (Steve Carell) who's in the midst of making plans to steal the moon. He gets delayed when he's suddenly put in charge of three orphans who... ... read more|
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Motionholic
This lovely short suits the weather I think, this 'In one's heart' by Motionholic/ifworks http://ifworks.tv/ Also check Motionholic's showreel (Aug 2009) and Countdown for a Samsung event (Dec 2009) on the next page. ... read more|
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Hot Head Christmas nonsense
"Olly Reid of Hot Head Films have just released a fresh batch of festive non sequiturs for E4. The funkafied skeleton and Domo-like hair cube were created, animated and composited by Reid, with musical help by Alan Boorman." http://www.hotheadfilms.co.uk/#/1_home_page/ ... read more|
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IKEA going to the cinema
Very extreme, this new method of advertising in cinema for IKEA. Check the making of below, and see it for yourself. ... read more|
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Elio
Rob Diaz just finished this pretty (nearly) two minute short about a cleaner who gets the groove. Music by Chromeo. Interesting is that this little piece was shot entirely with a Nokia XpressMusic 5800 phone. ... read more|
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Demo reel Eric Walls
Demo reel from CG artist Eric Walls, who works for many big studios as Rhythm & Hues, Disney, Dreamworks and much more. ... read more|
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Plaza+ Festival
In January PlazaPlus will take place, a festival with live cinema, music, audiovisual performance, screenings, installations, artist talks, dance performance, lectures and more. Plazaplus is an international art festival that focusses on emerging and established artists, musicians and filmmakers. Presenting new collaborations, special projects and performances of all kinds. If you`re around, go ... ... read more|
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Green Day - 21st Century Breakdown
Musicvideo from the eight Green Day studio album '21st Century Breakdown' (released in the summer of 2009). Check it out! ... read more|
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Linkin Park - New Divide
Bit of an oldie this soundtrack musicvideo by Linkin Park, but nevertheless very much worth watching if you missed the release this summer. Linkin Park got permission to shoot on the set of Transformers 2 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1055369/) and got a big budget, of course. It's hard to mix feature material and your own artistic vision, but Linkin Park mashed this all up and created a new world. ... read more|
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Animation Exposed exhibition
From the 23rd of January until the 25th of April, the Noordbrabants Museum will host De Fantasie Fabriek, a special expo about Dutch animation, in cooperation with the NiAF (Dutch Institute for Animation). Den Bosch, The Netherlands. ... read more|
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Lost and Found wins BAFTA
Studio AKA has recently won the prestigious British film prize for their short animation film Lost and Found, the 2009 BAFTA for Children's Animation.Accepting the award were Producer Sue Goffe & Director Philip Hunt of production company STUDIO AKA. This prestigious recognition from the British academy marks the 22nd Award that the film has received in the past six months, including the Playg... ... read more|
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Jordan Clarke - Box animation
Vancouver based Canadian motion designer Jordan Clarke thought out of the box with this short http://cargocollective.com/jvc . Cool! ... read more|
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Nate Williams fonts
Fonts, fonts, it's all about fonts these days. And that's a good thing, because there are many new fonts invented. Thanks Mac :) Nate Williams, illustrator is contributing to this, check his website and letters at http://www.n8w.com/newweb/letter.php?&size=s ... read more|
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Alien
Find out how this babbling British alien turned into his current Yoga attitude by eating Kalien kellogg's Raisin Bran Crunch. Ad by Leo Burnett studios, http://www.leoburnett.com/ ... read more|
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Meindbender - The Duplicators
Swedish studio Meindbender Olov Burman did a great job here, with this CGI produced claymationlook network ID for Cartoon Network. Also check Meindbenders 'It's Magic' and their showreel below. ... read more|
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Humunculus
It's a mad mad world, Peter Greenaway's rotting apple in ZOO gets beaten by this ad for decent Tupperware. Way to go Humble! ... read more|
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Korb - Lake
Especially good sound design, this 5.1 MTVNHD ad by KORB (CGI & Live image) and Echolab (music) ... read more|
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Teenagersintotokyo - Black Bones
How intense can a 510 fps video be? Check this one by Rhett Dashwood (http://www.rhettdashwood.com.au/) for the Australian group Teenagersintotokyo. Not for the young ones... ... read more|
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Depeche Mode - Fragile Tension
Beautiful musicvideo by Barney Steel and Rob Chandler. Especially interresting because it's said that they had to make the video without the band being able to perform, so they had to use exsting material instead. Info and stills at http://www.thefoundcollective.com/Blog/Entries/2009/11/24_DEPECHE_MODE_-_%E2%80%98FRAGILE_TENSION%E2%80%99_1.html ... read more|
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Canal+ Idnts
Four new stunning Canal+ identies by Spanish studio Dvein (www.dvein.com ... read more|
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'Friends with you' opened a store in Miami
FriendsWithYou has unveiled its flagship boutique at 3930 NE 2nd Avenue in Miami, Florida. In their whimsical and inimitable style, they have created their very own fun house for their fans stocked with new limited-edition stuff — from clothing and toys to prints, books and art. Cool! http://www.friendswithyou.com/ ... read more|
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Glenn Marshall presents Zio
Glenn Marshall, who's touring festivals with his stunning 'The nest that sailed the sky' video presents Zio, Apple art. More on http://glennmarshall.wordpress.com/ and a video on the next page. ... read more|
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Website Jim Carrey
If you haven´t seen Jim Carrey´s website, just take a minute and look around in this wonderful online cinematic world: www.jimcarrey.com ... read more|
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Andersen M - Going West
Whether you´re into paperart or stop motion or not, you must admit this is a beautiful piece. By Andersen M, London. ... read more|
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Selmore - Bavaria Beer Drop
Matthijs Heijningen was selected by Selmore to direct a new spot for Bavaria. VFX by Eight VFX (Santa Monica, US) http://www.eightvfx.com/. Showreel Eight VFX and feature reel on http://www.eightvfx.com/reels.html ... read more|
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Vampire Weekend - Cousins
Motion control video 'Cousins' by Vampire Weekend, music group from New York. Video directed by Garth Jennings, who directed A Hitchhickers Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Jennings, together with Nick Goldsmith is Hammer & Tongs, a company focused on musicvideos. They've made numourous videos like 'Coffee and TV' (Blur) and 'Pumping on your stereo' (Supergrass), http://www.tongsville.com/ . ... read more|
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Delphic - Doubt
Manchester's Delphic will debut with their album Acolyte in January 2010. Video by Andrew Huang ... read more|
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Katie Paterson - Ice records
Katie Paterson recorded the sound of 3 glaciers (Langjökull, Snæfellsjökull and Solheimajökull) on Iceland. She then pressed those recordings on ice record made of melt water from those glaciers. The records were played on 3 turntables and it took almost 2 hours till they were completely melted. You can listen to one here: http://www.katiepaterson.org/sounds/katie_paterson_ice... ... read more|
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Lego goes paperart
The Japanese retail brand MUJI and LEGO teamed up to develop a set of four different boxes. Inside those boxes you’ll find the classic LEGO bricks but also a few sheets of paper. Jeuj, big change!. If you have the right punch hole tool, you can combine both to create something new. You can order a set here when you speak sone Japanese: http://www.muji.net/store/pc/user/campaign/campaign09111... ... read more|
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Christopher Lee
Having a bit of trouble with the dark December days? Check http://www.thebeastisback.com/ with Lee's portfolio. ... read more|
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Kid Sister - Right Hand Hi
Musicvideo directed by Sarah Chatfield. Want to see more of here videos, then check http://www.colonelblimp.com/music/view-work/item213/Sarah-Chatfield/ ... read more|
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:weareom: - Chop Cup
Watch the video and making of Chop Cup by :weareom: on the next page. ... read more|
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Upper First showreel
Upper First is a six-person studio from Sweden, which exists for a year now. http://www.upperfirst.com/. Music in the showreel by Kungen & Hertigen http://www.kungenochhertigen.se ... read more|
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A Christmas Carol in 3D
Robert Zemeckis did it again, and much better! The performance capture technique he used in The Polar Express (2004) and Beowulf (2007) is improved and to be seen in his new 3D feature, Disney's A Christmas Carol, starring Jim Carrey. Zemeckis brings the original Charles Dickens story to life in this dazzling 3D animation. ... read more|
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Chris Piascik doodles
Want to see American artist/designer Chris Piascik making a doodle? Watch the video.... ... read more|
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Lucas Martell: Pigeon Impossible
Finally online, this hit at Ars Electronica Animation Festival 2009, and many other festivals after that: Pigeon Impossible by Lucas Martell. This short is about an everyday problem; a rookie serviceagent gets a pigeon trapped in his multimillion dollar suitcase, one of which M would be jealous. ... read more|
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Avatar trailer
Hollywood´s interest in avatars, game to cinema is increasing rapidly. New is Avatar, James Cameron (Terminator, Alien) feature which is supposed to have a $ 195 million budget. Premiere 18th of December 2009. Music by James Horner, who has scored over 175 films and is known from the big budget blockbusters as Titanic (which was also directed by James Cameron), The Legend of Zorro and Troy. ... ... read more|
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Yonder
Poetic and beautiful, this piece by Emilia Forstreuter (DE) audio by Sam Spreckley. Check Emilia´s other work (paperart, design, and more) at http://www.emiliaforstreuter.de/ . ... read more|
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Fluorescent Hill - Spacious Thoughts
Fluorescent Hill (Montreal-based collaborators Mark Lomond and Johanne Ste-Marie) directed this ubercool new muscvideo ´Spacious Thoughts´ by N.A.S.A. + Tom Waits & Cool Keith. Get it? Nevermind, watch the video. Widescreen of course! ... read more|
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Tronic Studio - I am
Tronic directed this spot on the loss of nature. Great sound design too.Interview with Tronic on the next page. ... read more|
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Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson transformed the Roald Dahl original to this contemporary stopmotion edition of ´The Fantastic Mr Fox´. Andersons feature, who´s know for ´The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou´ and ´The Royal Tenenbaums ´, recently opened the London Film Festival and is due in Dutch theaters in February 2010. ... read more|
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Ramona Falls - I say fever
Wonderfull video directed by Stefan Nadelman (http://www.touristpictures.com/), who created a whole new world in this video, which looks superb and suits the song perfectly. ... read more|
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Grizzly Bear - Ready able
Director Allison Schulnik (http://allisonschulnik.com/) made this fantastic claymation musicvideo, heading skyhigh... ... read more|
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Graffiti Serbia
Wall by Remed in Serbia, November09, 15x15mtrs. ... read more|
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The Boxing Rebellion - Flashing red light means go
Directed by Grant Terry and Nick Tarte, from the record Union by The Boxing Rebellion (released January 2009). ... read more|
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Where the wild things are
Finally, after years and years of hard work Spike Jonze brings his favourite childrennovel by Maurice Sendak, ´Where the wild things are´ to cinemas. I can´t wait! Releasedate NL in January. Check the trailer below, more to follow. ... read more|
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Graffiti Barcelona
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Toy Madness
The mysterious 'frogmuseum2' uploaded some wonderfull photo's at Flickr, check the series Toy Madness and drift away into a fantasyworld... http://www.flickr.com/photos/frogmuseum2/sets/72157594191795680/ ... read more|
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Bloody Beetroots
The masked Italians from the Bloody Beetroots continue their electrowar and produced a new album; Romborama. ... read more|
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Zoe Bradley
Zoe Bradley, paper sculptural artist is well known for her window installations and paper dresses; beautiful paper art created for Louis Vuitton, Dona Karan, Harrods and many others. www.zoebradley.com ... read more|
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Flying cars in Russia
BLACK LIGHTNING directed by Alexandr Voitinsky, the latest spectacle from Timur Bekmambetov's Russian CGI-blockbuster-factory. Bekmambetov is in Europe known for his film Wanted (2008), http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0493464/, a film that´s definately worth checking out. His new one, Black Lightning looks promising.... ... read more|
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MU Paper Zoo exhibition
Interesting exhibition about papertoys and paperart at MU, Eindhoven. 17/25th of October. www.mu.nl ... read more|
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DJ Hero
Framestore has delivered a dynamic, animated HD introduction for Activision's new DJ Hero console game. ... read more|
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N.A.S.A. - Way Down
Way Down, N.A.S.A. feat. RZA (Wu Tang), Barbie Hatch & John Frusciante (Red Hot Chilli Peppers), directed by Syd Garon and Sage Vaughn. Interview with Syd Garon at http://www.boingboing.net/2009/03/02/bb-video-way-down-na.html ... read more|
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Japanese Chocolatier interior design by Wonderwall
Fantastic interior designfor the flagship store of Godiva in Tokyo, by Wonderwall, finished in the beginning of this year http://wonder-wall.com/#project/en/16 . Check Wonderwall´s website for more design, (and the fantastic website itself): http://wonder-wall.com/ ... read more|
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Sorte House
Since we´re on the subject, Sorte House in Tokyo is an interesting one to check when it comes to new interiour and exteriour design. ... read more|
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New Encyclopedia Pictura
The directing trio from Encyclopedia Pictura recently finished a personal animation entitled, “How Will You Create the Universe?”, inspired by the creature evolution concepts put forth by the video game Spore. Using that idea as a spring board, Encyclopedia Pictura explores what would evolve from a world if they were gods. "All the characters are CG, modeled and painted after draw... ... read more|
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Ben the Illustrator
Funny guy, this Ben the Illustrator! ... read more|
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Percussion Gun
Musicvideo Percussion Gun by White Rabbits ... read more|
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PLAYGROUNDS TITLES 2009
Awesome Playgrounds 2009 titles by studio Onesize....! check www.onesize.nl ... read more|
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Downhill Neon Video Game
Crew of Freebord skaters made this reallife videogame, using neonframes above their heads. Man, I love tetris! ... read more|
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Notepod
Order at http://notepod.net/ and come on up with new apps! ... read more|
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Ohbijou - New Years
Fairy musicvideo by Toronto based studio Exploding Motor Car. Producer: Geoff Mclean Production Company: Vision Film Co Animation Director: Brett Long Stop Motion Animator: Mike Weiss ... read more|
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Tic Tic Tac Wafer Keyboard
Acai 100% Fruit Juice adCreation Direction: HardcuoreArt direction, design and animation: Breno Pineschi and Rafael CazesSoundtrack: "Tic Tic Tac - Carrapicho" (João Brasil Tecnobrega's Remix)Sound Effects: João BrasilDate: Set 2009Duration: 1’00”http://www.hardcuore.com/All.aspx ... read more|
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New Blu short: COMBO
A fantastic new stopmotion animation by Blu and David Ellis (2009), made at the Italian Fame festival.year 2009blublu.orgdavidellis.orgproduced by studio cromiestudiocromie.orgmusic by Roberto Langerobertolange.com ... read more|
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Atomick Attack
Atomic Attack is the personal website of Calvin Ho. AA was formed in 1997. Working on a wide range of projects that cover design, art direction, illustration & motion for the music, fashion, art, film & entertainment industries. www.attomicattack.com ... read more|
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Artoyz
Artoyz selected 40 designers to make toys which relate to the four elements: water, earth, fire and air. The results will be shown from 24th of September on in their gallery. Collaborating artists: Adeline Affre, AK, Arthur de Pins, Artizarnal, Bunka, Bwana Spoons, DGPH, Easy Hey, Fakir, Gate, Grapheart, Gregos, iLK, JC/DC, Ketty Sean, Laura Satana, Manuel Angot, Martin Ontiveros, Mikkymixx, Motor... ... read more|
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Showreel Toxiclibs
edit by Karsten Schmidt, watch the showreel on the next page. http://toxiclibs.orgalso check the Audi TT: High Performance ad/viral for Australia.Article about Schmidt at http://www.creativereview.co.uk/back-issues/creative-review/2008/november-2008/and-the-art-of ... read more|
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Klik! Animation Festival
From the red pluche of your theatre chair you will be taken away to the animated world of the third KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival, from the 17th till the 20th of September: the best shorts and features from around the world, workshops, animation art, computer games and performances. To show you that animation isn't just for kids, KLIK!'s 2009 main theme's are sizzling hot and spine tinglin... ... read more|
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March for the Animals ad
Logo and poster series for a fundraising campaign for the Maryland SPCA by Jessica Hirsch. http://www.behance.net/JessicaHische ... read more|
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Typo Titles
Titles by Brent Barson for Typophile Film Festival 5. The Typophile Film Fest 5 is a one hour selection of typographic films hailing from all over the world including Argentina, The Netherlands, Russia and the United States. The films vary in subject matter and style; creating a dynamic presentation of motion design, typographic animation, short stories, documentaries and interviews. http://www.ty... ... read more|
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Spies.....
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Alex Trochut
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Aix Sponza
No Keyframes "Inspired by MoGraph's new MoDynamics and the excellent possibilities offered by CINEMA 4D's XPresso and C.O.F.F.E.E. for creating complex setups we created the film 'No Keyframes', which is based entirely on automated setups. Each scene represents a specific functionality, which in itself generates interesting effects. The film shows spheres as they travel through various e... ... read more|
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Privatization of Oxygen
Photographer Anthony Kurtz (US/GER) made series about what the future could look like, The Future of Tomorrow containing 3 different views on this topic. Check his website for more beautiful photos! http://www.anthonykurtz.com/index.html ... read more|
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Trailer French Roast
Trailer French Roast, a very funny and well made short by Fabrice Joubert from the Pumpkin Factory (FR). ... read more|
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For Socks Sake
Bit of an oldy but for those of you who didn't see it yet...here's your chance. ... read more|
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We are the friction
We Are The Friction seems to be a flawless victory, look at the cover! Illustrators and writers were paired and asked to produce work inspired by the work of their partner: stories from illustrations, and illustrations from stories. Released in September by Sing Statistics (Jez Burrows and Lizzy Stewart). ... read more|
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Blonde Fire by The Hickey Underworld
A brand new video by belgium rockband The Hickey Underworld.Check out their crazy website (http://www.thehickeyunderworld.com) as well! Directed by Joe Vanhoutteghem.Not for the faint-hearted! ... read more|
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Potatoe symphony
Potatoes are alive..... released beginning of 2009 Credits: Agency: Beattie, McGuinness & Bungay, London Creative Directors: Trevor Beattie, Bil Bungay Creative: Pat Burns, Gavin McGrath Agency Producer: Lucy Swallow ... read more|
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Origami
bit of an oldy (released may 2008) but still very inspirational.´ASICS, named for the phrase “Anima Sana In Corpore Sano” -- a sound mind in a sound body, was formed in 1977, a merger between GTO, Jelenk and Onitsuka. Kihachiro Onitsuka, who brought the shoe business into the partnership, started in 1949. The video picks up some of the inspiration for the brand. Onitsuka found in... ... read more|
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Video Hibi no Neiro by Sour
Japanese band Sour collaborated with fans to produce the music video for their hit, “Hibi no Neiro” (Daily Melodies) from their first mini album ‘Water Flavor EP’. The cast were selected from the Sour’s international fan base, each person and scene filmed via webcam. Very impressive choreography! ... read more|
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Indemann
IndemannVery interesting project by Dutch architect Marc Maurer, 'Indemann', an enormous watchtower with a LED facade at the highway in Germany. Check http://www.maurerunited.com/blog/ ... read more|
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Look out!
Johnny Kelly paper illustration commisioned by Don´t Panic. Work in progress on Flickr, intersting to check: http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnnykelly/3399321157/Mickey and Johnny Kelly: http://www.mickeyandjohnny.com/ ... read more|
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Virgile
Very stylish short by Flying V, a collaboration from Subinfocom Clément Soulmagnon & Gary Levesque. You probably know them from the short ´Gary´. ... read more|
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Create your own instant urban characters
Instant characters?!Playgrounds Festival has spread many stickerflyers, with facial elements to create your own characters wherever (!) you want. Go stick ´m and upload photos of the result to Flickr. The best ones win free festival tickets..... ... read more|
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Bits and Legopieces
For all of you who like Nintendocore and stopmotion and karate, or who just need a break :) ... read more|
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Rufus
Donna Wilson´s crazy and funny deformed toy-animals rock! Check Stick the Snail, Harry Hairy Head and TeeTee Toadstool. www.donnawilson.com ... read more|
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The London Police Brothers in Arms exhibition
To celebrate 10 years in the field The London Police hosted shows in London (april), Amsterdam (may) and coming up Los Angeles (sept, www.carmichealgallery.com) and New York (dec). Go check it out!In June TLP finished a wall piece in Amsterdam, Prinsengracht 70. www.thelondonpolice.com ... read more|
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Poor Salty in the rain
'Salty', an animated advert for Knorr by David Hicks from Sons and Daughters and DBB Canada. VFX by Axyz Studio, Canada. ... read more|
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Antoine et Manuel
Some great new work update on www.antoineetmanuel.com. Great inspiration by great designers. Buy the book! ... read more|
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Doing things differently
"On August 3 ABSOLUT VODKA will debut “Anthem”, a new visionary TV commercial that artfully embraces the brands legend as a pioneering and culture-shaping brand. Created by six real life artistic installations, this cinematic, inspirational film, shot by Rupert Sanders, is both a literal and metaphorical manifestation of the brand’s ethos – In an ABSOLUT World, Doing T... ... read more|
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Artyom Zhyganov
Ukranian motion designer Artyom Zhyganov created a great showreel... ... read more|
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Audacity of Huge
British duo with one of the most original bandnames 'Simian Mobile Disco' released their new album Temporary Pleasure during spring this year. First single 'Audacity of Huge' is travelling around the digital highway and made it to a screening of British festival onedotzero_adventures in motion. Somebody answer the phone? ... read more|
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Sparkling lights
'Blackberry loves U2' is a stunning music commercial made by Alex Courtes, who recently also made 'Get on your boots' for U2. Courtes also made (amongst many other videos) the musicvideo '7 Nation Army' for the White Stripes. Courtes is part of the award-winning production company Partizan. ... read more|
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Strawberry Swing
The Shynola-directed video to 'Strawberry Swing' sees Chris Martin play an animated superhero in a larger than life world drawn entirely in chalk. The single will be released on Parlophone as a digital download on September 14th. ... read more|
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Urban Paper magazine released
Matt Hawkings (US) collected 25 paper toys in for this nice magazine, ready to be cut and built. Complete with step-by-step instructions, and a section that shows you how to design your own paper toys. Included a cd-rom with patterns and interviews with the designers. ... read more|
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Porcelain by David Bobichon
French motion director and compositing artist David Bobichon released new personal work, Porcelain:http://www.daedlobe.com/porcelain/porcelain/index.html (copy paste URL) ... read more|
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Tron Legacy trailer
'Tron Legacy' is currently in post-production, but Disney already released an impressive trailer of this film directed by Joseph Kosinski. This sequel to 'Tron' (1982) will be projected in 3D and is about Sean Flynn (Garrett Hedlund) who discovers that his father (Jeff Bridges) ended up in a scary and dangerous virtual world.... ... read more|
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Fusionplay by Monobanda
Monobanda is an Utrecht based game company, which recently won an award for their creative games and innovative gameplay, which they call 'fusionplay'.Check out the showreel! ... read more|
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Street Tests by Najork
Fantastic short by Najork, let's hope he will make a longer version... ... read more|
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Surface
A poetic short film with a guaranteed new look on the world around you... ... read more|
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Funny guy this Marc Johns
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Mitsabishi - Printer Jam
If you were just like me moaning about your printer not working perfect at all....stop and watch this musicvideo from Mistabishi (London) about a printer who gets to do whatever it wants. Maybe you should make sure you lock your office door next time you leave..... ... read more|
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MTV Sweetheart - Matt Pyke
Matt Pyke from Universal Everything has directed a series of animations which play a huge role in... ... read more|
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Skater Babies Blockbuster
Babies showing of their rollerskating skills in a new ad directed by Michael Gracey with a great remix of Rapper's Delight by Dan The Automator. Making-of films and other info can be found HERE ... read more|
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Lily Allen - Fuck You
Studio Frenzy sent us this video to the music of Lily Allens record 'Fuck You'. Great POV video, gives a twist to the song, and it's fun to watch. ... read more|
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MGMT KIDS VIDEOCLIP
Nice videoclip but a horrible experience for the little actor.There a several videoclips made for this song from MGMT on Youtube,but this one from director Ray Tintori really appeals.Check it out ! ... read more|
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The Tummie Friends exhibition in HongKong and PLG09
BUBU CO http://www.bubuco.com/ has teamed up with Netherland designers LouLou & Tummie to produce a line of plush toys and accessories based on 'The Tummie Friends - Adventures on Sugar Hill.' To celebrate the release an awe-inspiring exhibition will be hold in the centre of HongKong featuring works by internationally renown artists. Besides HongKong, the exhibition will travel to Taipei and w... ... read more|
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WORLD PREMIERE SWAN
Playgrounds AWARD winner Sil van der Woerd premieres his newest videoclip "Swan" on July 11th ... read more|
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PLEIX at PLAYGROUNDS 2009
Paris based collective PLEIX will be giving an artist-talk at PLG09 ... read more|
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Spotlight on 1stAveMachine
1ste Avemachine is letting Edward Scissorhands beat the drums in this new splendid video for Mutemath. ... read more|
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PUMA LIFT - Nice projection by MASSMARKET
Check the clip: PUMA LIFT Also the website is okay: http://lift.puma.com/And ofcourse the great other work from www.massmarket.tv ... read more|
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Onesize OFFF titels
This 8 Minute long short, was actually meant to be 4 minutes in length.But how could we know that presenting 38 logo's takes 8 minutes...! ... read more|
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PASS IT ON!
PSST! is a collaborative film project in which the films are made in three parts. One artist begins the film, passes it on to the next person, who does the middle and then the ending is done by another team. There is no creative brief besides this process. So each team works on their own to create and react to the preceding parts of the "story." ... read more|
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Great Stop-motion video
Great music-video "You Came Out" for We Have Band from director David Wilson.It took al lot of make-up.....You can check out how they do it with the making of video. ... read more|
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New Masterpiece of Passion Pictures Pete Candeland
Unbelievable nice work from Passion Picture's Pete Candeland. ... read more|
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Playgrounds08 dampend afgesloten
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Winnaars Playgrounds08
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Sil van der Woerd - GNOMON-DVD gereleased
De langverwachte GNOMON-dvd van Sil van der Woerd is uit !! ... read more|
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Huoratron heerst!
Playgrounds had afgelopen vrijdag (31/10) een heerlijk afsluiter met de dampende, stampende bassen van Houratron. De Fin kwam zelfs nog terug voor een toegift, iets wat hij naar eigen zeggen zelden doet. ,,Butt dee krout is zoo damn gut, encore! " Cheers! ... read more|
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Thank you so much painters!
Tijdens Playgrounds vond er een samenwerking plaats van bekende grafici,characterdesigners en graffitiekunstenaars in het Deprezgebouw. In dit oudeketelhuis, gelegen in de Spoorzone van Tilburg, gingen de kunstenaars gezamenlijkeen object painten , dat was ontworpen door Simon Hean en Anton der Kinderen.Deelnemende vormgevers waren: Staynice, Loulou&Tummie,the Blouses en Zeptonn. Kijk ook naar... ... read more|
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Pivot!
De laatste dag van Playgrounds werd heerlijk afgesloten met optredens van Pivot en Huoratron.Onlangs tekende de eerste band voor vele albums bij het WARP-label en touren ze op dit moment door Europa.Speciaal voor Playgrounds onderbraken zij Halloween en gaven zij een sfeervol optreden. ... read more|
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Le Le sluit eerste dag feestelijk af!
Mooie filmprogramma's, indrukwekkende lezingen, gezellige ontmoetingen; Playgrounds 2008 is donderdag van start gegaan! Een vol programma voor veel liefhebbers van audiovisuele kunst dat geestig is afgesloten door LeLe met visuals van illustrator en bandlid Piet Parra. Ook vandaag kijken we uit naar een keur aan vernieuwde films, animaties, videoclips, commercials en documentaires en muzikaal ve... ... read more|
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Staynice, LouLou&Tummie, the blouses ea in de Spoorzone
Tijdens Playgrounds vindt er een groepstentoonstelling plaats van bekende grafici, characterdesigners en graffitiekunstenaars in het Deprezgebouw. In dit oude ketelhuis, gelegen in de Spoorzone van Tilburg, gaan de kunstenaars gezamenlijk een object painten. Deelnemende kunstenaars zijn: Staynice, Loulou&Tummie, the blouses ea. Check binnenkort onze website voor meer info en openingstijden. ... ... read more|
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Interview Sil van der Woerd op CG-channel
Gastspreker Sil van der Woerd (the Gnomon Workshop) gaf onlangs een interview op CG-channel.Via deze link kun je het hele interview zien. http://www.cgchannel.com/news/viewfeature.jsp?newsid=7745 Sil is aanwezig op vrijdag 31 oktober voor een artist talk in de grote zaal van de NWE Vorst. Aanvang 15:30. ... read more|
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Erik-Jan de Boer komt naar Playgrounds08!
Door problemen met haar visum kan Radost Ridlen helaas niet afreizen van Hollywood naar Tilburg.In haar plaats zal Erik-Jan de Boer naar Playgrounds afreizen. Deze Nederlander timmert de laatste jaren hard aan de weg in Hollywood. Op dit moment werkt hij als 'animation-director' aan de nieuwe megaproductie "Land of the Lost". ... read more|
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