Tag: 2013
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An interesting new scheme which partners academics with creative companies to develop new documentary ideas: ‘Future Documentary Sandbox will ask how can we hold on to what is great about documentary – its ability to elicit empathy, impart wisdom and inspire change – whilst exploring the new forms that are enabled by the internet, mobile…
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We’ve just been asked to share details of an event at Arts University Bournemouth next Tuesday. This is not animadoc-specific but the invitation comes from animadoc specialist Paul Ward, so we are be sure it will be relevant! If you wish to attend, and require directions, please contact Valerie Lodge (vlodge@aub.ac.uk) Current Issues in Animation…
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365 – February from The Brothers McLeod on Vimeo. Might be pushing it a bit here, but the makers describe their project to make 1 second of animation a day, every day of 2013, thus: ‘Some of the days are things that happened, others are things that have been fired off in our imaginations, and…
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A brilliant selection of films this year by the Tricky Women Festival in Vienna, Austria, including a special animated documentary programme. It’s a fantastic festival, do get yourself along if you happen to be in Vienna! 6th – 10th March http://www.trickywomen.at/
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Up coming talk by academic and fellow blogger Bella Honess Roe – one not to miss! ‘Animated Interjections: The use of animation in documentary’ Monday 28th January AUB campus Room F102 4.30pm In her forthcoming book Animated Documentary (Palgrave, 2013), Bella Honess Roe examines the convergence of animation and documentary and how animation functions as…
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Happy New Year Readers! We have a new category for the blog featuring graphic novels and comics – all exploring real life stories or subjects. Our first post is about the award winning autobiographical graphic novel written and illustrated by a husband and wife team. Article below: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jan/02/costa-awards-graphic-novel-biography
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Here is the trailer for new film Sticky, a short animated documentary telling the amazing story of the stick insects from Lord Howe Island. A love song to evolution, uniqueness, life and the little creatures underfoot. https://vimeo.com/51155202#
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Due to be released in 2013, the film features 17 different animation styles, which perhaps we get a glimpse of here in this trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbW842eMNtI
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Here are animateddocumentary.com we are pleased to share the latest work by Samantha Moore. Here are two trailers from her up and coming film Shadow Stories, which features objects from Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery’s pre-historic gallery. Samantha is working with four different animators, two of whom have provided the beautiful, painterly animated responses for the…
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Ex Libris is a hybrid non-fiction film using animation, collage, and first person narrative to trace the vanished world of the ex libris collection my grandfather, Marco Birnholz, commissioned, created and lost in Vienna between the two world wars. Ex Libris will explore the intimate, intricate universe my grandfather created in his collection, and the exploding world he…
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