Steven Spielberg on Animators (1978)
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Tintin movie
I just went to see the new Tintin movie and just fell in love with the animation and full on action of the movie. Here is a little behind the scenes filming using some of the tech from Avatar
My Favourite Norman Mclaren animation
and here is an interesting tribute to his original animation ------------------------------
MAGI Synthavision
From the people who would bring you some of the 3d animation in the first Tron film. Some more info on them here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_Applications_Group,_Inc . ------------------------------
QCC?
Enjoy this QCC from zeitguised on Vimeo . would love to make weird stuff like this ------------------------------
motion and sound
The other day a friend posted this video online rhythm 23 by Hans Richter (1923) and music by The Soft Moon "Parallels" (2010) This got me thinking about the simple magic of animating shapes. I love animation and I've been recently thinking more of the coordination of sound and image (in particular black and white imagery). I've been playing around with making sounds with black and white imagery using a program called photosounder . The video above sent me on this journey through youtube and led me to this video. Viking Eggeling - Symphonie Diagonale from 1924 After the last video I was reminded about John Whitney . I had been introduced to Whitney a year or so ago through my interests in abstract computer graphics and music. His work was exploring the harmony of sound an image together. I would love to study more of his work and ideas. Here is one of Whitney's called Matrix III from 1972 and here is a piece of his that tries to condense his various styles to...