Category: Animation
Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical Persepolis is one of my favorite books and probably the one I’ve most often given as a gift to others. Until today’s post at AICN, I had no idea there was a movie adaptation in production. The short trailer seems to capture the energy, spirit and humour of the book… I can’t…
Dragon Drop
Gorgeous. Jamie Caliri’s 2D stop-motion ad for United Airlines. Missing my seat ‘phones, I saw the making of documentary on my way back from Vancouver yesterday and was instantly mesmerised by Caliri’s style…and kinda disappointed that it was just an ad, not a movie. Download the 6Mb Quicktime movie here…
Black Tambourine
Recipe for Beck’s Black Tambourine video: Hire director Adam Levite Shoot a bunch of 15-second digicam MPEGs Encode each frame as ASCII text Re-animate using iMovie Watch in Real or Windows Media Almost as cool as Michel Gondry’s LEGO Fell In Love With A Girl…