Category: Films
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If you don’t know this film, then you should! I certainly consider it one of the films which inspired me in what animation could do. Director Tim Webb worked with autistic children and adults whose artwork informed the visual style of the film, as well as describing their experiences in the soundtrack. The DVD is…
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Watch this video to learn how the more oil and gas companies frack, the more trouble is finding ways to happen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wj_7kt51iJc&feature=player_embedded
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An animated portrait of talented animator Ryan Larkin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvfgLBMmtVs
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Includes animated sequences http://www.spannerfilms.net/films/ageofstupid
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Green is the colour of hope. Green is the colour of Islam. And green was the symbol of recognition among the supporters of presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi, who became the symbolic figure of the Green Revolution. The presidential elections on June 12th, 2009 were supposed to bring about a change, but contrary to all expectations…
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Much has been said about this highly successful feature – the first animated documentary to ‘break through’ to cinema audiences, and an influence on many films which have followed it. Here’s the film’s official site, with some revealing information about the making of the film in the ‘Production Notes’ section – click ‘The Film’ tab.…
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A 50 minute film, made for the BBC, in which several couples discuss their relationship problems. In the first full-length animated documentary made for British television drawn characters lipsync to the audio testimony recorded in the counselling rooms of Relate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0113fwl And co-director Zac Beattie writes on the making of the film here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tv/2011/05/wonderland-trouble-with-love-and-sex.shtml
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Okay, so continuing the thread of posts which aren’t quite animated documentary, here’s an animation about a documentary! http://www.dexigner.com/news/24718
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Here’s the film I made in my first year of the Animation MA course at the Royal College of Art. The brief was to make an extremely short film, starting from the word ‘bedlam’, which led me from the history of mental health care to treatments of the medical condition hysteria in Victorian Britain. Detailing…
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Two award-winning series of animated shorts exploring mental illness, made by Mosaic Films for Channel 4 & Teachers TV, and funded by the Wellcome Trust. http://animatedminds.com/
