For the Appreciation of Creative Cartoon and Animated Works
Das Rad (“Rocks”), written and directed by Chris Stenner, Arvid Uibel and Heidi Wittlinger, was nominated for the 2003 Academy Award for Animated Short Film. Here is the synopsis of the film from Wikipedia:
“The film tracks a hillside from ancient times through the present and into the future, usually moving through time at high [...]
I thought I’d post this in case you’re in need of a little comedy The video also gives a nice demonstration of flash animation by animator Joost Reijmers. Here is the YouTube description of the video (I’ve added the hyperlinks):
“Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington of Monkey News take you [...]
In an earlier post I wrote about the award winning animated stop-motion short film Western Spaghetti by PES. Here’s another offering from PES, entitled Fireworks – enjoy!
Fireworks was written, directed, and animated by PES; and produced by PES & Sarah Phelps.1
PES now has a page dedicated to him on Wikipedia! Here’s [...]
Western Spaghettiby PES won honorable mention at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, won the 2009 Audience Award at the Annecy Animation Festival, and was voted the #2 viral video of the year for 2009 by Time Magazine.1. (You’ll see why below.) The film was written and directed by PES, animated by PES and Javan [...]
This is a continuation of an earlier post that introduced Kunio Kato’s Academy Award winning animated short film La Maison en Petits Cubes which included the plot summary. Here is the second part of the film:
What a beautiful film? QUESTION: Do you agree – why or why not? Please share your thoughts in [...]