animation

Pixels by Patrick Jean

by Andy Ball April 9, 2010

This extremely impressive animation is called Pixels and is by Patrick Jean. It shows the invasion of New York by 8-bit creatures, who pass on the 8-bit effect until it takes over the whole globe.
The short film was shot on location in New York.
Written and directed: Patrick Jean
Director of Photograhy: Matias Boucard
SFX by Patrick [...]

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The Head – Hand Drawn Animated Short

by Andy Ball February 22, 2010

This is “The Head”, a hand drawn animated short film from a team of Argentinian creatives. The Characters, Art and Composition are courtesy of Matias Vigliano, an artist who has gone on to work for MTV and VH1, check out his website at parquerama.com. The Traditional Animation is by Dante Zaballa, a talented animator whose [...]

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Flipbook – A Brief History of Pretty Much Everything

by Andy Ball February 16, 2010

This impressive flipbook animation, named “A Brief History of Pretty Much Everything” was created by student Jamie Bell (aka DispleasedEskimo) as a final piece for his AS art course. It was made using nothing more than biro pens and notebooks. It’s around 2100 pages long, which were informed works out around 50 jotter books, and [...]

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Home – Part 1

by Andy Ball January 19, 2010

This is Home – Part 1, the first part of a series of animated films dealing with the concept of home and all the issues that surround it. Such as immigration, speculation, procreation, sensation, vacation, hot car deals, you name it! The wonderful animation is backed by a great track and it almost takes you [...]

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Parkour Flipbook Animation

by Andy Ball January 18, 2010

We recently came across this very impressive Parkour flipbook animation on Daily Motion. It has recieved alot of popularity on Stumbleupon and we love it so we thought we would share it with our regular readers. We have posted a number of flipbook animations and this one is the best so far, Parkour is a [...]

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A Collaborative Animation: COMBO

by Andy Ball October 16, 2009

Combo: A Collaborative Animation by Blu and David Ellis, is a great example of what can be achieved using stop motion. These two up and coming artists came together especially to work on this project and the results are pretty special. The video was made for Fame festival 2009.
You can check out their personal websites [...]

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