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This was animated by my GF.
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ELEKTRA
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Morning Animation
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Good Morning All Sweet Friends
Watch This Funny Animation Friends ♥
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Bad Meaning Good by Jack Wells
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"Age of Ultron" - Official Trailer - LIve In Philippine Cinemas April 22
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Frozen Fever TRAILER (2015) Disney Animated Movie HD
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The Boys From Termite Terrace
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Check this up! i never saw a mario´s tale like this! / Nunca había visto una historia de Mario como esta! {Video}
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INKtober Round 5!
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Disney's Oscar Winning Short Paperman
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New Disney Short "Feast" First Look
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Amazing Micro-Film: Geronimo!
A watercolour epic of micro-proportions!
Disney's Big Hero 6 Trailer
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water - Official Trailer #2 (2015)
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Character Design for Animation Class with Nate Wragg
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Ep 6: Character Design | Happy Harry's HuHa Two How Tos
Character design basics with Harry Partridge.
Ep: 5 Human Locomotion | Happy Harry's HuHa Two How Tos
Harry Partridge's take on how humans move.
Ep4: Character Animation 2 | Happy Harry's HuHa2 How Tos!
Part 2 of Harry Partridge's Character Animation How-to.
Ep 3: Animating Characters 1 | Happy Harry's HuHa 2 How-Tos!
Part 3 of Harry Partridge's 'How to Animate" series.
Ep 2: Animating Movement | Happy Harry's HuHa 2 How-Tos!
Part 2 of Harry Partridge's epic series explaining animation.
Ep 1: Flash Animation Basics | Happy Harry's HuHa 2 How-Tos!
Excellent series of videos that explain a great deal about animation. It's fun to watch and learn from Harry Partridge!
INKtober Round 4!
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The Greatest Short Film Of All Time?
Hells, yes. The Missing Scarf deserves every drop of praise it receives. Magnificent story-telling in every detail. And yes, that……
Animation Desk Animation Software
I have this on my iPad and Mac but haven't had much time to play with it. If you're just getting started in 2D give it a shot. The……
Phantom Limb & Making Of
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Free Classical Animation Software
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Drawing Clean-up Speed Drawing
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Stop Motion Animation
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2D Animation
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Types of animation
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Life is beautiful: An Animated Film Will Make You Fall in Love With Life Again..!!
Life is really beautiful...!! what you say lovely people..!! I just love my life and I want to live my whole life... When I was small……
Production blog: Dark Hip Falls video
I recently completed work on a video for Seattle band Dark Hip Falls. I used ink combined with water and gum arabic solution on glass.……
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Signe Baumane's "Rocks In My Pockets"!
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Video: Popeye Latest Version
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You are my destiny....
Nexus London, An Independent Production House Creating Magic ( #ADVERTISING )
I'm excited to introduce you to the Nexus Production company based out of London. They specialize in creative story telling,……
Signe Baumane's "Rocks In My Pockets" extended for another week at the IFC in NYC!
Signe Baumane's feature animated film: "Rocks In My Pockets" has been extended for another week at the IFC in NYC until Sept.……
Signe Baumane's film "Rocks In My Pockets" playing to sold out audiences at the IFC in New York City
Signe Baumane's first animated feature film "Rocks In My Pockets", has been playing to sold out audiences at the IFC in New York City. It's……
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Here's a few more stills from Signe Baumane's award winning feature length animated film "Rocks In My Pockets". Billed as a funny……
Psy vs Michael Jackson
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More stills from "Rocks In My Pockets" showing this week only: Sept. 3 to 11 at the IFC in New York City!
Here's another couple of stills from Signe Baumane's first feature length animated movie "Rocks In My Pockets", playing for one……
Don't Miss "Rocks In My Pockets" at the IFC in New York. Sept. 3 to 11!
For one week only, Signe Baumane's First Feature length animated film "Rocks In My Pockets" is playing from Sept. 3 to 11at……
Reminder: Signe Baumane's "Rocks In My Pockets" is showing at the IFC
Just a reminder that Signe Baumane's feature movie "Rocks In My Pockets" opens tonight at the IFC Cinema in New York City. Please……
Signe Baumane's Feature "Rocks In My Pockets" premieres this week in New York City from September 3 to 11
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『 reminded of my Weight 』 "The making "
Final render look in After effects. 3d modeling in Maya Use simple material such as surface shader to create a 2d toon look.
Color Candles Animation
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Found a website that offers free download of 2d and 3d software. The 3d software seem to able to produce manga or cartoon-like graphics. ……
"What Are You Anyways?" Character Design Concept Art
My last blog showcased some concept art from one of my first animated films, The Horror of Kindergarten. This time around, I……
Production Music for Free
I have been searching for free music for quite a long time. I know there's incompetech.com but i wanted to know if there's other alternatives.……
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After Sun ~
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Now that I'm happy with the pre-production phase, it's time to move on to the production phase, finally! In this post, I'll be detailing……
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Mult animation intro
Birthday greeting cartoon gift
Optics animation commercial
Animation at photo backgrounds
New year greeting for one big european bank
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Old bines animation intro
Wedding cartoons
Cartoon animation from photos
Birthday animation as gift
Croc animation
Russian Business Aviation Club presentation
Rusiian Business Aviation Club explainer video
Wedding cartoon
animation for TGSNT
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Stu - Megablast animation
Crazy for you commercial
Gallery commercial
Scratch
Leningrad
The Horror of Kindergarten Concept Art
While I was going through some old files on my computer, I found some old concept art from my 2001 animated short film, The Horror……
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Teaching Animation
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In the last post, I detailed how I went about the concept art as well as the story. In this post, I'll detail the storyboarding and……
Aleph Fourth Way - Music Video
Il mio Film "Circle Game" sarà proiettato al London International Animation Festival!
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It’s been a while II - Short animations based on short stories written by children.
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"Pablito Viaja al sur" is online!
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New Short Film Project: UYIR - The Animated Short Film
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After the storyboard, we go into the hardest part, the animation and the sound design. For one side we must make every background,……
PABLITO VIAJA AL SUR - THE PROCESS PART II
Once aproved the design of the character, we started with the technical script, the storyboard and the animatic video. We have just……
PABLITO VIAJA AL SUR - THE PROCESS PART I
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Animated movie "How to train your dragon 2" review
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 10 - Sphere Construction
So with the plan in place for my first proper 20 layer zoetrope, all I had to do was figure out how to go about making it. The……
WINTER TALES 2014, ANIMATION FOR CHILDREN
Hello!! In 2012 we made three animation videos for children in the mark of the chilean plan to promote reading, the plan is called……
3D Zoetrope Development - Part 9 - 20 Layers!
Last time, I talked about designing a zoetrope base that would allow me to play with 20 separate layers of animation. When the……
Renderyard - Short Film Review #2
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 8 - 3D Printing
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 7 - Projection Mapping Success!
Last time I spoke about the processes of prototyping and building my wooden, sine wave based 3D zoetrope. I was pretty happy……
3D Zoetrope Development - Part 6 - Balsa Wood
Having got to grips with the prototyping workflow I'd developed in After Effects, I started to think about how I could plan a nice,……
3D Zoetrope Development - Part 5 - Projection Mapping Failure
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Su Film Annex rara versione di Yellow Sticky Notes con commento del regista!
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 4 - Hanging Zoetropes
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Film Annex Release of Rare Version of Yellow Sticky Notes with Director's Commentary
The other day while trying to clean up my hard drive on my computer, I came across an old Yellow Sticky Notes folder. Inside……
3D Zoetrope Development - Part 2 - The Dome
Although I had got the technique working (see part 1), I felt I still needed to get my head around the concept of 33 frame animation……
3D Zoetrope Development - Part 3 - Particles / Grids
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 1
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Una de las técnicas que utilizo para hacer películas de animación, es la pintura sobre animación……
Surf Music Para el Skateboard
Algo que realmente quería para mi película "the skateboarder" era Surf Music como soundtrack. He amado esta forma de……
Effects Of Cartoon On Kids Part 1
When the Television start entertaining the world its basic focus is to facilate the youngster than slowly it make advancement s and……
Watch new short Mario online exclusively for the next 5 days!
So happy that my newest animated short Mario, a paint on glass piece, has premiered online on the Animated Documentary website. Watch……
What's Up with Upshaw? Progress Report
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MULTIMEDIA
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For filmmakers, it's very important that they properly promote and publicize their films so people will be motivated and inspired……
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OSCAR NOMINATED JANET PERLMAN INTERVIEW - YELLOW STICKY NOTES | CANADIAN ANIJAM
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Lo and behold! It's the 2014 film reel of me, Charles Pieper! Whatta surprise, huh! This year my reel focuses more on my newer live……
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INTERVISTA A MARV NEWLAND - YELLOW STICKY NOTES | CANADIAN ANIJAM
(Il leggendario regista d'animazione, Marv Newland, mentre crea le sue animazioni su foglietti per gli appunti per la realizzazione……
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Recently I was pleasantly surprised when I received a package in the mail. When I opened the package, I realized it was a book……
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Over the last few weeks, I have managed to make maximal use of these holidays and finish animating the first scene entirely. That……
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Recently, I was asked by some fourth year animation students attending the Emily Carr University of Art & Design in……
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Recently, I was asked by some fourth year animation students attending the Emily Carr University of Art & Design in……
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If I've made you laugh... VOTE FOR ME! just one click: http://bit.ly/1iZb332 www.tswcreative.com……
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I'm taking a bit of a break in between my blog series where I'm answering student questions (part 3 and 4 of Ask Jeff is coming up……
I'M AN ENTREPRENEUR GET ME OUT OF HERE!
I’m still creating stop motion animations in my ‘Jungle’ of a bedroom. Please help me out by giving me your vote!……
How to Train your Dragon 2 has a New Poster!
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Recently, I was asked by some fourth year animation students attending the Emily Carr University of Art & Design in Vancouver,……
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About ten days ago I finished a one minute piece called One Night in Florida, about the George Zimmerman acquittal of the shooting……
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All throughout my childhood I really enjoyed watching animated films and I guess it hasn’t really stopped. It started with Toy……
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(The Australian Centre for Moving Images - home of the 2013 Melbourne International Animation Festival) I attended the……
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Hello Film Annex!It's been a while since my last post, mostly because I've been busy moving to The Netherlands! That's right, I'm……
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پرفیکٹنگ دی پیچ ہاٹ ڈوکمنٹس
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在饱受战争蹂躏的阿富汗，一朵蒲公英传达着一个小女孩的愿望。蒲公英随风地漂泊旅行，直到它落到了小女孩的手中。蒲公英试图表达出阿富汗所有的孩子的梦想－“能与他们的父母安心地生活在一个和平的环境里”，然而这一个梦想，早在多年前就已经消失了。……
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Go Animal Kickstarter animation
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COPACAO
My first single has waltz, jazz, trip-hop and a mature story told in an infantile manner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAjnFETefGY%3F%3Dv……
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Distance Travelled
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جب آپ فلم انیکس کے بارے میں سنتے ہیں تو آپ کیا سوچھتے ہیں؟ ہمارے لیۓ فلم انیکس……
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!این روزا به فکرمضمون برای ساخت یک انیمیشن هستم
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سین کی پیچھے ہدایتکار، کمینٹیٹرزاورنئے فلم ساز
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اینی میٹرجیک فرانڈ کےساتھ انٹرویوـ
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Всем привет! Еще один блог на русском языке. Сегодня героем и объектом для……
NEW FAMusicTV VIDEO - SHORT AND NICE
Today I want to touch a very sensitive and holy topic. I want to discourse about love. L.O.V.E. - how amazing those feelings. You……
NEW FAMusicTV VIDEO - MIDNIGHT SPIN - NEUROIN
December 13, 2012… 8:24 PM… What’s going on?!! The new FAMusicTV video from Midnight Spin Band is hilarious! ……
NEW FAMusicTV independent video - The Amplifetes - You/Me/Evolution
Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. Do you want to find something fresh? Original? Independent? Spectacular? To watch??? The right……
My Animation Influences and the Origin of Hapanimation
As an independent animator, there are many people who inspire and influence my work. As for Canadian independent animators……
Becoming an Independent Animator
Ever since I learned how to hold a pencil I haven’t stopped drawing! All my elementary school teachers were convinced……
Making of Smoked
Smoked was my project for an animation assignment at Concordia University in the film animation program. The exercise was to create……
So You Want to Work in Animation...
Recently, I was asked by a student studying animation at the Centre for Arts and Technology in Kelowna some questions about the animation……
FAMusicTV Updates, Week 1
The past week has been fully dedicated to the web promotion of the "Dolphin" band, a multifaceted team with quite an impressive history……
What I think makes a good director!
Recently, I was asked some questions by some animation students at Emily Carr University about what makes a good director. Here are……
Hello from Vancouver...
I always knew about Film Annex, but it wasn't until a good buddy of mine and fellow animation filmmaker, Jonathan Ng, told me more……
Little Lulu
Today we are featuring Little Lulu's cartoons. Little Lulu: Eggs Don't Bounce Little Lulu is sent to buy eggs, but breaks them……
2013 Great Lakes International Film Festival
Considered among the top 100 most popular film festivals in the world, the 12th annual Great Lakes International Film Festival has……
Van Beuren's Tom and Jerry
On this week we are featuring Tom & Jerry cartoons. Tom & Jerry: Piano Tooners Tom and Jerry (the human versions, not the……
Canada - The Bear
Editing is now at its final stages in the production of my latest film and before I release the finished product, I thought I'd show……
Popeye the Sailor
Today we are featuring Popeye the Sailor cartoons: Popeye, comes to Mexico to see Olive Oyl.He whomps up a few of the locals……
Betty Boop 1931
Today we are featuring Betty Boop's cartoons from 1931. Enjoy Betty's sixth apperance (1931). voice is provided by Little Ann Little.……
Weekly Recap - Elections and Social Media, New Team Member, New Filmmakers And a Special Visit
While last week started with Sandy, this week started with Obama. This Tuesday, the American people chose their President for the……
Brand New Works Online!
Two new works that have something to do with supermarkets. Coincidence? Probably not. We're currently working with Greenpeace NL to……
New Stop Motion to premiere in NYC in November!
I am excited to announce that I was the lead animator on a new stop motion short film that shall be projected (on loop!) within the……
Film Annex's Comic Con - The Animation Heaven
Things have been hectic at Film Annex, and we're bummed to be missing the New York City Comic Con this week! But there's always the……
Behind the Scenes of Film Annex - Newsletter
On Film Annex, you can watch thousands of movies. But have you ever wondered how the filmmakers created their spectacular short animations……
Design and Creativity at Film Annex - Newsletter
Looks like our featured filmmakers this week have a lot in common. We are absolutely impressed by the design and creativity that goes……
"The Tale Of Mr. Revus" - Making Of
Before the beginning of time, night after night, Mr. Revus prepares the dreams of mankind. During his nightly routine, one momentous……
Animations: The World of Metaphors - Film Annex Newsletter
Happy Weekend! This week, you get to discover not one but two talented filmmakers. What do they have in common? They make creative……
Pinhead
Director Matt Lee shares with us his animated short film "Pinhead". This is the story of Tom Newsom, an assistant to……
Meet Buck!
Directors Denis Bouyer, Yann de Préval, Vincent E Sousa and Laurent Monneron, bring to you the story of Buck, an ordinary guy.……
Dark Comedies and Fine Cooking - Film Annex Newsletter
Hi everyone, We want to say hi to August with a new filmmaker and a Web TV that will tickle your appetite. Mack Carruthers has 5 years……
Old and Future Classics - Film Annex Newsletter
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Hi everyone, We kick off the month of July with Toni Williams' creative bubble and introduce you to a brand new filmmaker on our platform.……
New stop motion: character Development
HELLO :) ....This blog is going to explain the first stages to my new stop motion animation. I am going to record the making of it……
Earth (part 3)
I have finished my stop motion animation 'EARTH' at 8minutes 40 seconds. I have loved every second of it!!! Here is a few snap……
Earth (part 2)
The Bins First of all I created a new set, keeping some form of consistency. I added Graffiti on the walls, and……
The making of 'EARTH' (part one)
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Buz-e-Chini -- Afghanistan's first 3D animation movie
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Frankenweenie has a New Poster!
Walt Disney Pictures has revealed the new poster for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie, opening in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters on October……
Snow Boy and Men from the Moon - Film Annex Newsletter
Hi everyone, Starting this week, all your blogs and film profiles will have an "About the Author" section at the bottom, displaying……
New Blood and Fearless Heroes - Film Annex Newsletter
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Hi everyone, Film Annex is getting new blood every week! Our featured filmmaker is the Montreal-based Jonathan NG, who recently……
Filmmaker Tim Orchard's Success Story on Film Annex's Online Video Platform
Still from the short film Rough Patch. Tim Orchard has been part of the Film Annex community for a few years, and is regularly presenting……
Hotel Transylvania New Trailer!
Welcome to the Hotel Transylvania, Dracula's lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up, free from……
The Magic of Animation - Film Annex Newsletter
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Happy mid-week, everyone! This week, we chose to highlight the work of an Italian animator and filmmaker, Beatrice Ciampi. While attending……
Steps and Organization
When I have to create a new short film I usually have already the story idea in my mind.I'm a funny person with a big imagination,……
My Biography
Born and raised in Florence, Italy, I started study Graphic Design and Visual Communication at the High School. My strong passion……
Filmmaker Kevin Parry's Success Story on Film Annex's Online Video Platform
Behind the scenes of The Arctic Circle. Kevin Parry is a young filmmaker who joined Film Annex only a few months ago, yet, his talent……
Disney To Help Develop China’s Animation Business Via New Partnership
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The Future of Filmmaking - Film Annex Newsletter
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Hi everybody! This week, we are welcoming a new filmmaker on our platform, Miguel Saldana. Originally from Mexico, he came to the……
Let's Celebrate Spring! - Film Annex Newsletter
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Spring has sprung! And we think that watching new and exciting movies are a good way to celebrate! Let's start with Carla Veldman,……
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Animations that can really make you think,.. Check out our work at the Studio Smack WebTV! We hope you enjoy watching.Studio Smack……
World Premier 't Turfschip van Breda' by Studio Smack
Hey everybody!We officially have a date for the super exclusive world premier of our latest work 't Turfschip van Breda. This date……
Puppet-making
One of my favourite parts of creating stop-motion animation is the puppet-making. I have a real love for tiny, textural things and……
Ice Age: Continental Drift Trailer!
Twentieth Century Fox has released a new trailer for Ice Age: Continental Drift. The film opens in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters on……
ParaNorman New Poster and Trailer!
In ParaNorman, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee),……
Despicable Me 2 Teaser Trailer and Poster!
The trailer and poster for Universal Pictures' Despicable Me 2 have come online! Opening in theaters on July 3, 2013, the Illumination……
Studio Smack on AEtuts
We're proud to announce our animated short 'Pimp My Planet' was selected by AEtuts+ to showcase on their website. Aetuts+ is a popular……
Tim Burton's Frankenweenie - New Image
Walt Disney Pictures has released, through Yahoo! Movies, a brand-new still from director Tim Burton's Frankenweenie. And come back……
"The Squirrel and the Penguin" TRAILER
"The Squirrel and The Penguin" is an official selection of ÉCU 2012. This short film is a narrated tale following squirrels and penguins……
The Game TRAILER
The Game is an official selection of ÉCU 2012. The animated film features a board game filled with suspense and consequence, taking……
Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Mucho se ha hablado de esta película, sobre la puesta en escena, los personajes, marketing y un sin fin de temas derivados. Pero……
New Project: 't Turfschip van Breda
We're currently working our asses off realising a new project we started a few months ago. We've been SO busy we didn't even have……
Disney.Pixar New Brave Trailer is Here!
Disney•Pixar has released, via iTunes Movie Trailers, an all-new trailer for their upcoming Brave. Check it out in the player below!……
Disney•Pixar's Brave Debuts a New Poster
A new poster for Disney•Pixar's Brave is now online, courtesy of iTunes Movie Trailers Directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman,……
Drink Drunk - Vancouver Film School
I just uploaded my short film created during my year at VFS. This is supposed to be a funny short about a drunk guy having some troubles……
Mickey Mouse's Brother
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A Tale About Temptation - Film Annex Newsletter
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Looks like some filmmakers took our advice and decided to put their films out there to be rewarded for their awesome work! The result?……
