It may look like it was hand painted by a mischievous Van Gogh in grade school but this new Motionpoem, by Method Studios for “Monsters” by Dorothea Lasky, hides a complex workflow beneath its lighthearted surface. [Watch]
In issue 93 of the Permanent Collection, Stash published Eusong Lee’s emotional animated short “Will,” inspired by the events of 9/11. Eusong’s poetic new film called “My Moon” launched on Kickstarter this week. [Watch]
Adult Swim reinvigorates the exquisite corpse genre with a three-minute avalanche of style and action featuring the talents of 28 animators and centered on TOM 5.0 the current host of Toonami, the channel’s adult animation block. [Watch]
Category Animation, Broadcast Design, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Illustration, Stop Motion · Tags Adult Swim, Alex Grigg, Alicja Jasina, Brian Smee, David Reilly, Edward Artinian, Einar Baldvin, Grace Mi, Grace Nayoon Rhee, Guilherme Marcondes, Henrique Barone, Jeanette Bonds, Jesse James Dean, Joseph Bennett, Katie Tamboer, Katrina Ruzics, Kris Merc, Lee Hardcastle, Louis Morton, Miguel Jiron, Peter Millard, Quique Rivera, Robertino Zambrano, Ryan Gillis, Sean Buckelew, Sean Glaze, Shoko Hara, Toonami, Yawen Zheng
Connecting emotionally with viewers is important for all brands but especially for charities, a mission that gets harder every year as the rising tempest of modern media pounds our senses with horrors and half-truths. [Watch]
In his latest animated short, “Wednesday with Goddard,” Nexus designer/director Nicolas Ménard pairs realistic pencil illustrations by his wife Manshen Lo with his own simple, geometric characters and compositions. [Watch]
UK acoustic guitar virtuoso Kev Minney comes to life as a dreamy rocketman in this animated interpretation of “Dark Stars” by London director, animator and motion designer Rich Hinchcliffe. [Watch]