Artiholics Artwork From Around The World, From The Eye Of An Artist
An animated bomb called “Klaus” was dropped on the community this week screaming that hand-drawn animation can visually compete with CG in today’s climate. And then the creator, Sergio Pablos, says that he’ll talk about the techniques used to create the short trailer at an Annecy talk. That’s about as …
June, 2015
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3 June
Oscar Nominee Don Hertzfeldt’s comment on selling animation online, Audience question about going Freelance or Salary Job
With Stephen and Rob taking on this episode alone with only their wits to guide them, stumble they do into a discussion about how and when to charge for your animated content thanks to a Vanity Fair interview of Don Hertzfeldt. We also field a question at the end about …
May, 2015
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30 May
French student animated film homage to Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli films, Robb Pratt makes “Flash Gordon Classic”
This week’s episode is discussing ALL VIDEOS. We have four main stories made up of 6 videos (embedded below): three CN pilots, Muppets trailer, a French student film & Robb Pratt’s excellent “Flash Gordon Classic.” If that wasn’t enough, in the Rapid Fire segment has even more videos to embed …
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27 May
Harry Shearer (voice of Flanders & Principle Skinner) quits THE SIMPSONS and the internet loses its mind
So here’s what happened this week. The “Disney reuses animation” video mashup went around again and people got really negative. Harry Shearer’s future with The Simpsons is in question and people got really bitter. The Simpsons released a couch gag featuring Rick & Morty and people called for an early …
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21 May
New Muppets TV show, Benjamin Renner’s “The Big Bad Fox” & Spanish horror claymation “Pos Eso”
Varying style of animation are being discussed here: claymation, digital warm-up pencil-tests, oil painting comic style and puppetry! We also had a lot of great RAPID FIRE topics submitted by you listeners and a Slow Burn question about ONLINE vs FESTIVAL distribution of your short film. Also, coffee + whiskey …