Motion designer Albert Skowroński in Poznań, Poland: “Together, humans churn out an epic two billion tons of trash a year. To put that into perspective, if all this waste was lined up, it would go around the Earth 24 times. And that’s projected to grow by 70% in the next 30 years. [Watch]
Tim Fox, animation director and illustrator in London: “I got so inspired by the release of the TMNT: Mutant Mayhem trailer last week I called up my friend illustrator/artist Dan Crossan and said we HAD to do a tribute. The trailer reminded me how the Ninja Turtles were a part of my life growing up so I decided to put my own spin on them. [Watch]
Paris animation studio Parallel Studio teams with UK illustrator Jonathan Burton to bring the details of his intricate “Tea For Two” Hermès scarf to life. [Watch]
Marcus Armitage, animation director at Studio AKA in London: “The aim of this film aim was to create something fun, engaging, and informative that the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration could really use to help show how influential illustration is to our lives. [Watch]
Wildly successful on the festival circuit (94 screenings and many awards), the short film “At First Sight” by Dutch artist/animator Sjaak Rood is finally available online in all its splattery, visceral, and emotional glory. [Watch]
Illustrator/animator Yiting Nan in New York: “Each year, the School of Visual Arts hosts a celebratory screening to showcase the motion graphics portfolios of their graduating class. Typically, around 30 students who elect motion graphics as their senior year portfolio class will have their work presented at the SVA Theatre. [Watch]
