Tag: 2D

  • ‘John Ross: American’ by Worker Studio

    An animated documentary about all American War hero John Ross. This film has an interesting method of raising funds for its production, including creating characters to look like the Army Platoon ‘Misfits’ currently serving in Afghanistan. The Blog has trailers and concept art, as well as interviews with John Ross himself. http://johnrossamerican.com/

  • ‘The Accident’ by Sarah Nesteruk

    Another one from animated documentray gems over on Vimeo, this animation created with ink, Sarah Nesteruk makes sense of her family history. https://vimeo.com/channels/docoanim/14003615

  • ‘Prayers for Peace’ by Dustin Grella

        We have previously posted about the Animadoc channel over on Vimeo, it’s curator Boaz Lederer has kindly given us permission to feature some of his collection here at animateddocumentary.com. We start with this short animation, a deeply moving story of family loss due to the Iraq War. Slate and pastel animation sensitively supports…

  • ‘Talking ‘Kiwi ‘ by Simeen Douglas and Toni Chase

    Animadoc looking at the feelings about immigration and cultural conformity in New Zealand. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf1jhPls8Lc

  • ‘Why I had an FGC’ by Suzanne Cohen

      Interviews with UK teens about being part of Family Group Conferencing. This fully animated documentary was commissioned by the (UK) social services and produced in collaboration with BSc Computer Animation students at London Metropolitan University. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRbRKtO78h4

  • ‘Ex Libris’ by Melissa Hacker

    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…

  • ‘McLaren’s Negatives’ by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre

    We love animated films about animators… here’s an animated portrait of Scots – Canadian animator Norman Mclaren. Featured in ‘Crossing Identities Best of Anima doc at Doc Leipzig‘ programmed by Annegret Richter. McLaren’s Negatives is a short animated documentary directed by French Canadian filmmaker Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre. The film is a study of the Canadian animator…

  • ‘Ping Pong’ by George Gendi

    Described as ‘marital pingpong’ by Gendi, this ink drawn animation is a beautiful portrait of married life. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vO8y5F1afE

  • ‘It’s like that’ by SLAG (Southern Ladies Animation Group)

      It’s Like That uses the voices of 3 refugee children held in mandatory detention under the Migration Act 1958. They were interviewed over the phone by ABC journalist Jacqueline Arias. https://vimeo.com/31071014

  • ‘Everything was life’ by Ellie Land

    Everything was Life is an experimental documentary using animation and live action to explore the practice of female genital mutilation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVbxTB4rzc4