The Animation Week is over!
We hope you enjoyed our random selection of little treasures! And we have some more left, so stay tuned, kids.
Last thing... when a boy and girl find an idol in the stomach of a rabbit, great riches follow, but for how long?
What a strange animation...
You decide!
8' 30" Short film, an animate! commission funded
through Finetake by Arts Council England and
Channel 4. By Run Wrake.
This short won shitload of awards.
If you want more, check out the website of the director!
"There have recently been posts online featuring the work of artist Paul Julian (1914-1995). I've gathered some examples into one big post. In addition to his work in animation, Julian designed titles for some live action features. Of those films, Dementia 13 also happens to be one of Francis Ford Coppola's earliest works."
from the Lou Romano's blog (yeah, we leech a little bit)
Heavy post here, see how beautiful his work is !
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All we know about him is here or here
And we found this guy with the help of "A Journey Around my Skull" of course !
A reader post there put this cute gif from one of his movie "Appetit d'Oiseau" (Appetite of a Bird)
Animation with morphing in 1974.
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Time's for heavy colors my dear sweet little friends.
You certainly know him, but just for the pleasure, here is some of his very coloured stuffs.
Colors ! colors ! colors !
Like all the good painters, Lou Romano does'nt avoid the traditionnal dog's painting favorit activity from parisians living room's painter (but he's not parisian).
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Another shitload of masterpiece...
All Devin Flynn does is draw on individual 8.5×11 pieces of paper until they pile up around him.Then he turns on his computer and converts the best drawings into an acid trip.
Watch this !
episode 1 :
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It's in russian WHO CARES ? Reminds a bit of "La planète sauvage" for the music, mixed with early videogames and my spaceships drawings when we was fifteen.
And doesn't this guy look like Stallone ?
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Future as seen in 1958 by Disney, shown in Disneyworld.
Incredibly cute.
And 50's spirit is there : "Father to the office, mother and son to the shopping center".
Doesn't the ending still make you think to an octopus ?
So, a few things about Ward Kimball !
He was one of the "Nine Old Men", classic Disney's animators and seems to had a big life, doing so many things with the same enthusiasm.
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Second masterpiece ! This Animation Week is gonna be TASTY ! Back to 1957, Ward Kimball tell us about what could've existed on Mars, seven years before Mariner 4 reach it and send usable datas...1957!! Can you beleive that?
