Back in late 2019 when Sydney motion designer and illustrator Ben Marriot invited an international crew of animators to rally around the theme of Love, he could not have known just how much the world would need such a film in 2020. [Watch]
Category Animation, Character Animation, Featured, Short Films · Tags Adam Olds, Alek Saharovsky, Alex Goddard, Ben Marriott, Bernd Bousard, Brian Neong San, Bryce Pemberton, Carlotta Notaro, CE Bilibili, Chris Phillips, Derek Lau, Elena Dunwoodie, Fafa Motion, Felipe Pinheiro Rocha, Francisco Catão, Gabriel Gareso, Garath Chang, Glen Miralles, Ignacio Osorio, Its Got Stealth, Jake Bartlett, James Boorman, Jason Poley, Jasper Hilgers, Jess Herrera, Johan Eriksson, Johana Kroft, John Grist, Jordan Turner, Josh Edwards, Joyteeth Bilibili, Karolin Gu, Kirstin Smith, Lara Lee, Liz Smith, Luke Saunders, Lykke Dalum, Manon Sailly, Manu Correa Soto, Martin Gunnarsson, Marvin Te, Megan Pelto, Michael Wilkinson, Mike Russo, Miles Hellyer, Nancy Li, Nidia Dias, Phillip Tibballs, Pip Williamson, QB Sound, Rodrigo Germano, Ross Plaskow, Ryan Bird, Sam Van Ingen, Scarlett Starling, Sha'an d’Anthes, Sofia Pashaei, Stephen Elliget, Tim Krakowiak, Vanta Collective, William Pietsch, YMY, Yuki Yamada, Zoe Lagos Crocker
This brave mixed-media film directed by Golden Globe-winner Nisha Ganatra and punctuated with animated sequences from Framestore aims to “dispel myths, encourage a positive conversation, and address the life-changing moments in a woman’s life”. [Watch]
Director and motion graphic designer Chu-Chieh Lee based in London and Taiwan: “These animations were screened at the Atlantic Festival with the aim to visualize the patient narratives and highlight the spoken content. [Watch]
Join London studio Nomographic for an endless encounter with the space-time continuum as an otherwise innocent man triggers a cycle of head trauma and confusion playing fetch with his dog in a park. [Watch]
Starting with 3D animation and archival footage as reference, NYC studio Art Camp merges the talents of 18 artists hunkered down in insolation to create 2,200 hand-illustrated ink paintings for “Mariana Trench” by US indie rockers Bright Eyes. [Watch]
Producer Sam Bourner at UK animation and illustration studio Persistent Peril: “We were honored to help tell the story of Elizabeth Garcia, a 9-year-old leukemia survivor (and serious hip hop fan), depicting her fight against leukemia as a dance battle. [Watch]