The Monk & The Monkey

Date August 29, 2010

A determined young boy, Ragu, is sent by his master on his final quest to become a monk. .

The Mockingbird Song

Date August 24, 2010

An animated bedtime story that is not appropriate for young children

Simon’s Cat in ‘The Box’

Date August 19, 2010

Simon’s cat is nowhere near as patient as Schrodinger’s cat about this particular experiment.

Danny and Annie

Date August 18, 2010

The PBS series POV is airing a series of animations made from stories told to StoryCorps. The latest story involves Danny Perasa and his wife Annie, who have been in love since 1978. This animation was directed by the Rauch Brothers, on whose blog you’ll find more about the work. Warning: this will tug at [...]

CCTV Ink

Date August 11, 2010

Fluffy McCloud

Date June 30, 2010

A sweet little cloud tries to do the right thing. This animation was Conor Finnegan’s graduate film project at IADT National Film School.

First Teaser for Johnny Depp’s Animated Rango

Date June 29, 2010

Paramount has debuted the first teaser trailer for Gore Verbinski’s Rango on Apple today. The chameleon Rango, is voiced by Johnny Depp. The voice cast also includes Abigail Breslin, Bill Nighy, Isla Fisher, Alfred Molina and Ray Winstone. Those mariacha owls actually show up all the time and sometimes break the fourth wall and look [...]

Milo’s Journey

Date June 8, 2010

A young boy, sad, lonely and in hospital after the death of his parents is visited by a strange but benign magical creature.  Quite simply a lovely animation by Adan Garcia who worked on this for over a year – a real labor of love.  And it shows. This short animated film by Adan Garcia [...]

Viva Calaca!

Date June 4, 2010

An animation project by artist Ritxi Ostáriz based on the Mexican Day of the Dead. Original music by Voltaire.

A Short Film about an Extraordinary Light Switch

Date May 29, 2010

Switch is a short film that Tyson Hesse made for his graduating thesis at the Savannah College of Art and Design. It’s about a young man who falls into a dark room that is empty except for one light switch. Whenever he toggles it, very appealing or very dangerous things appear.