This impressive mixed-media short from Masashi Yokota, translated roughly as “Memory Panorama,” combines cinematography and papercraft. Every advancing video frame is recreated on a new still layer which, over time, grow into a stop motion animation of their own—while remaining in sync with the video itself. [Masashi Yokota] More »
See, the thing is, your cat doesn’t actually hate you, per se. It simply prefers the more refined tastes of its imaginary lounging companion. Spread Motion Design filmed and animated this amusing short while Wolfpeople provided the score. More »
Whaddya mean you don’t swallow your own hair? The 19-year-old woman that inspired this twisted animation from David O’Reilly certainly did. Then again she also had a four-pound hairball surgically removed from her intestinal tract. More »
Ben Crouse has done what some have said could never be done—he’s captured the spirit of the World Wide Web, animated it into a six minute short, and put it back on the Internet. Hella meta. [Cartoon Brew] More »
The life of a hotshot Hollywood publicist isn’t one you’d envy under the best of circumstances. But the guy who has to cover Chris Brown’s back? That’s some kind of martyr. More »
Mixing serene stop-motion scenes with abstract 3D animation, digital artist Mitch Myers delivers a haunting vision of his dreams. Which are apparently far better than my dreams. Those typically involve me running from hordes of the undead while dragging a footlocker full of avocados. Go figure. More »
Gird your loins and prepare for another bizarre expedition into Nick Cross’ warped imagination. As the animator explains, More »
An expression of love can take many forms—be it a heartfelt letter, a thoughtful gesture, or, in this case, two women stroking each other’s latex balloon heads. “I want to create a tension between the body and material-almost as though they become one,” says Bart Hess, the Dutch artist behind this sapphic short film. [Nowness] More »
The creatives over at Light & Hevvy produced this stunning retelling of On the Concept of History by German philosopher and literary critic, Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin. Per thesis IX: More »
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