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All Interviews and Films from I'M FINE! Project Now Online, as …

WebWith only 10 days remaining of the I’M FINE! Project, which tackles mental health and burnout in the animation industry, not only are you able to watch all 13 short films (and a Q&A) online for free now, but you can also access all 12 interviews from the series: 4 mini-podcasts, 4 videos and 4 articles.. The project focuses on the ways to …

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Interview with Emma Lazenby (ForMed Films)

WebBristol-based animation director and owner of ForMed Films Emma Lazenby has worked in the industry on multiple projects, notably with ArthurCox including the recent Disney Channel series Nina Needs To Go and her BAFTA-winning short film Mother of Many, based on her mother’s work as midwife.Emma has since set up ForMed, a studio …

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A Conversation With Adam Elliot

WebA Conversation With Adam Elliot. 22 August 2011 // Interviews. Ben Mitchell. Editor in Chief. Adam Elliot. Adam Elliot is an important animator – a descriptive term rarely attributed honestly to practitioners of a medium whose primary function is, more often than not, frivolous entertainment. We can certainly be amused, moved, even angered by

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Aardman launches mental health campaign “What’s Up With …

WebWith two thirds of young people reported to be experiencing worse mental health since the lockdown period, the campaign also comes on the heels of findings from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) that discovered 57% of university students had reported a deterioration of their mental health and well-being since September 2020, as …

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Animated Minds: Stories of Postnatal Depression

WebThis month sees the online release of a series of animated documentary shorts by Mosaic Films for the award-winning Animated Minds project. Coordinated by animation director George Sander-Jackson, Animated Minds: Stories of Postnatal Depression focuses on the devastating mental health problems associated with …

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A History of Advertising in Animation

WebIt is crude by today’s standards but surprised and entertained audiences. No-one knows the exact date it was created but it dates somewhere around 1899. This advert was a rarity at the time. Animation was expensive and seen as impractical, so it unfortunately didn’t become a common thing.

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Man Up or Open Up

WebWhat is the film about? Kong Studio collaborates with The Open University on an animated short exploring some of the reasons why men might find it difficult to talk about their mental health. The video is additional content for ‘James Arthur: Out of Our Minds’, a co-production between The Open

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Don Hertzfeldt on Blu-ray

WebDon Hertzfeldt ’s It’s Such a Beautiful Day is easily among these. The 2012 independent feature film has been frequently mentioned on the site and in podcasts, though never directly reviewed, so its recent Blu-ray reissue is a fitting enough excuse to revisit it. HERTZFELDT ON BLU-RAY. Watch on. As a prime case study of how an independent

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The Princess of Wales launches animated awareness campaign …

WebShaping Us is a new long-term campaign from The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood which aims to transform the issue from one of scientific interest to one of the most strategically important topics of our time. Spearheaded by The Princess of Wales, with support from a range of high-profile figures from the world of media, music

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Programme highlights unveiled for LIAF 2023

WebSkwigly. The London International Animation Festival (LIAF 2023), the UK’s largest, longest-running and most eclectic animation festival returns for its 20th year with a mammoth 10-day celebratory feast of forums, screen talks and 245 of the best animated shorts from 41 countries around the world. This year it’s our very special 20th

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What Is Mitochondrial Disease

WebWhat is the film about? Trunk’s Layla Atkinson creates an informative animation about mitochondrial disease. When the studio phone rings you never know what delights it will bring. Occasionally we will receive a call asking us to create content for something that we have never heard of, so it was

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Tulip – Interview with Creators Andrea Love and Phoebe Wahl

WebAL (Andrea Love): Tulip is a whimsical and modern adaptation of the beloved fairytale Thumbelina. We wanted to put our own spin on a familiar story and create a film that both kids and their parents would enjoy. Phoebe and I collaborated on this 9-minute film for over a year, with the bulk of the production completed in my basement studio.

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Library of Paradise, Garden of Pain

WebDavid Inshaw’s surreal landscape paintings. The library near my childhood home. Health problems. Scans. Bruegel. A little background information I’ve become interested in depicting collective groups of people in utopian settings. In this film, it’s a community of librarians who care for an

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Nexus Studios signs Robertino Zambrano

WebDirector Robertino Zambrano has signed with Nexus Studios for worldwide representation.. Robertino gained international recognition with Love in the Time of March Madness which won at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2014 and was Oscar shortlisted (Best Animated Short) in 2016.. His multidisciplinary approach developed during his time at …

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100 Greatest Animated Shorts / Everything Will Be OK / Don …

WebEverything Will be OK, Hertzfeldt’s seventh film, is the first film in a trilogy concerning Bill, whose life here is summarised through a number of quirky and funny anecdotes, which grow sadder and darker as Bill’s mental health deteriorates. As well as Hertzfeldt’s trademark primitive black and white stick figure animation, the film’s

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We've got rights by Amy Bannister

WebThe catchy and uplifting song tells the story of some of the rights that children have, such as the right to health and health services (Article 24 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child), the right to be protected from child labour (Article 32), rights relating to refugee children (Article 22) and many more. The animation shows many

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Escape from Zoo-York: Behind The Scenes of Madagascar

WebHere we have Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, and Gloria the Hippo, backed up against the brick wall of a New York zoo they have just escaped from, with a spot-light making it obvious they are ‘on the run’, and the looks on their faces showing a sense of panic.

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The Animation Showcase unveils its 2023 Best Animated Short …

WebThe Animation Showcase reveals the line-up of short films featured in its 2023 Best Animated Short Film Collection, which will be launching on The Animation Showcase streaming platform today and touring major animation studios in Europe and North America. Capture from The Animation Showcase industry platform – New 2023 Collection.

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Top animation talent brought together for Bodyform’s …

WebAn all-women team of top animation and illustration talent have joined forces in the creation of Womb Stories, a new Bodyform ad campaign that follows on from the company’s similarly impressive Viva la Vulva in 2019 and Blood Normal in 2017.. Combining live action with animated segments in a variety of styles of animation, the spot explores …

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