Doug Alberts, director/designer/animator in Chicago: “In early 2020, my girlfriend and I found ourselves at one of the hardest moments of our relationship and friendship.” [Watch]
Working from designs by Dutch illustrator and comics artist Viktor Hachmang, director Maurice de Bruijne and the crew at Anikey Studios in The Hague conjure a magical tale about a pair of strangers and their enigmatic encounter while floating in space on their rudderless ships. [Watch]
Pixel Farm studio in Minneapolis gives a shout out to the magic of multiple twos on Feb 2, 2022 (auspicious in both the Chinese calendar and numerology) with an in-house project built around a digital art gallery. [Watch]
Eddy director Olivier Lescot draws inspiration from Hollywood westerns, graphic novels, and classic manga into a new personal film he describes as “an exploration of immersive camera movement capturing all the essence of pure action.” [Watch]
Passion Pictures directing collective MegaComputeur, whose previous short films have explored the untold terrors of doughnuts and poker night at the North Pole, turn their singular comedic sense to a tale of two old alpine cable cars and the scrap dealer who will decide their fate. [Watch]
From the team at Tendril in Toronto: “Simulated life: moving, expanding, regenerating. This collaborative artwork was first displayed in the immersive theatre of AOI/Shoyu’s gallery in the metaverse. [Watch]
