Tag: 3D
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Here is our first interview with a film maker in what we hope to be a regular feature on our blog. Jeff Simpson, one of the three co-directors of A Liar’s Autobiography, talks about the experience of making the animated feature based on Graham Chapman’s life. I asked Jeff to explain the genesis of the…
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https://vimeo.com/13103023 ‘An Oversimplification of Her Beauty‘ By Terence Nance An autobiographical debut feature which documents the frustrations of creator Terence Nance’s ambiguous relationship. Live action is interspersed with a variety of animated sequences from a team of over fifteen animators including Nance (also the writer, director, producer and central protagonist). The film received enough attention…
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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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Feature length animated history of poverty reviewed in the Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2012/nov/28/tv-review-poor-us-animated-history
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Lies – Part 1 – Directed by Jonas Odell from FilmTecknarna on Vimeo. https://vimeo.com/32735700 If you like ‘Never Like the First Time’ you may enjoy this, the first of three first person narratives, from a film which won at Sundance 2009. Review from Short of the Week here.
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Another from the Vimeo doco-anim channel, specifically chosen as its subject centres on the life and work of being an animator. We do however disagree with the interviewees statement about Caroline Leaf! ‘Two young pencils document four Israeli animation icons. They confront them with questions, film and record every word, story or argument and by…
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Sorry folks this isn’t the actual film, but it is a fascinating blog post from ‘The Lost Continent’ blog. http://ukanimation.blogspot.co.uk/2010/05/karen-watson-and-daddys-little-bit-of.html
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A Canadian feature doc which explores recent financial developments and asks questions about the global banking system. Watch on Youtube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbdHar4hSsU&feature=player_embedded There’s a review from Top Documentary Stream here. There are two sequels and subsequent additional shorts on the film’s website here.
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A Spanish, German and Belgian co-production, directors Raul de la Fuente & Damian Nenow are making a film based on war reporter Ryszard Kapuścińki’s book about the trip he made to Angola in 1975. The images are beautiful, but funny how they bear more than a passing resemblance to a certain animadoc war feature we…
