Something a little bit different for this week’s Monday Short. Computer graphic technology moves at a breakneck speed, and it can be difficult to wrap […]
Maybe this one would be slightly appropriate around Halloween than Christmas, but despite revolving around a strange graveyard ritual, Liisi Grünberg’s Muki ja Kalju seiklus […]
In 2017, GKids distribution and the Annecy International Animation Festival, along with Variety and ASIFA, teamed up to present a festival aimed at legitimizing animation […]
Gobelins is such an institution that it’s easy to forget just how consistently good their work is. An animation school in Paris, their student work […]
These days, Mark Caballero and Seamus Walsh’s Screen Novelties is known for its slick, colourful work on stop-motion adaptations of major properties, like Sponge Bob […]
Given their love of surreal imagery and spooky settings, there’s no shortage of Halloween classics from the Fleischer Bros’ 1930s shorts. Bimbo’s Initiation, which runs Fleischer […]
Git Gob , Philip Eddolls, provided by the National Film Board of Canada The NFB’s HotHouse program is a marvel of condensed creativity, helping emerging […]
This week’s short is much closer to home than most of the films we spotlight here. Created by Carol Beecher (Quickdraw’s first-ever paid staff person […]
Although it’s pieced together from memories, Mehdi Shiri’s 2015 film Still Life doesn’t feel especially nostalgic. There’s a sense of attachment, sure—the ending narration makes […]
If pinscreen animation isn’t the least popular technique for making a short film, it’s certainly in the running. The films it produces can be striking, […]
In 1988, Estonian animator Pritt Pärn created one of his masterpieces, Breakfast on the Grass. Inspired by Manet’s classic painting, the film used the image […]