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Painted, animated and Directed by Alberto Mielgo 2D animation, Black Inks, Pencil, Watercolors and After Effects Music: Franz Schubert - String Quintet in C Major, D. 956: ll. AdagioCast: alberto mielgoTags: animation, 2D, After Effects, Gentrification, Blah Blah Blah and Art

After losing his job, a record-holding professional football player refuses to sacrifice his blindingly obsessive dreams of returning to the NFL in the face of his new, harsh realities. — "Life is a splendidly suffering bit of chaos, the tragedy of which gives man a tremendous significance... fighting against the eternal odds, not conquering but perhaps inevitably being conquered. The individual life is made significant by the struggle.” - Eugene O' Neill Towards the end of the long and ...

In the snow-capped peaks overlooking Bariloche, Argentina, Refugio Frey is the only protection from the ravaging winds, drawing wanderers of all sorts to its doors. When a dog named Conga arrives and leads skier Santiago Guzman into the hills with her infectious energy, the windswept landscape becomes a backdrop for the pure joy of two mountain souls sharing a day in the wild. The Shadow Campaign: 4 Short Films, Coming Fall 2014.
Valle Nevado - Mt. Baker - Refugio Frey - Baldface.
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Director : Ugo Mangin Producer: Elsa Rodach and Elias Belkeddar @ Standard Films Director of Photography : Julien Meurice Assistant Director : Amin Harfouch Stylism : Manon Hvejsel Set Design : Lola Osorio assisted by Marie Vandeville Editor : Marie Charlotte Moreau & Hugo Lemant Post prod and color grading : NightShift ParisCast: Ugo ManginTags:

This collaboration was part of Animation Breakdown's Free For All program at Cinefamily ( cinefamily.org/films/animation-breakdown-2014/ ). The mighty Paul Fraser ( paulfrasermusic.com ) created the amazing music track first, not knowing what imagery was to go with it. Participants turned in GIFs not knowing what would happen. Then I edited the GIFs to the music. So music was done BEFORE the edit, which if you think about it is kind of crazy but it magically came together (I think). ...

REDirect is a celebration of skateboard filmmaking between Red.com and TheBerrics.com I am more than honored to be involved with REDirect alongside my friends and colleagues! Starring Miles Silvas and Jack Curtin Music by Tommy Guerrero "Mission Flats" itunes.apple.com/us/album/mission-flats/id413314901?i=413314919 and "New Terrain" itunes.apple.com/us/album/new-terrain/id272575093?i=272575245 Oddisee "San Fran" ...

The official music video for Chipocrite - "Little Computer People", featuring the one and only Powaman! Composed and arranged by Paul Weinstein Directed, designed and animated by Zach Cohen © 2014 Chipocrite - Little Computer Music (ASCAP) Special thanks: Rich Siegel, Moran Arye, Daria Cohen, Josh Steingard, Dino Lionetti, Chris Burke, Cleaversoft, Sony, 8static Album out Dec. 19! Get it at chipocrite.bandcamp.com Additional info at: chipocrite.comCast: Zach CohenTags: animation, powaman, ...

A christmasy music promo for Adam Buxton’s new TV Show - ‘Adam Buxton’s Shed of Christmas’ Written by Adam Buxton Director: Thomas Ormonde
 Producer: Dan Keefe 
Executive Producer: Anthony Austin Runner: Martin Perkins DIrector of Photography: Edward Tucker
 1st AC / Focus Puller: Woody Gregson 
Camera Loader: Jess Wray
 Art Director: Polly Philip
 Art Dept. Assistant: Helen Mearns 

Lead Actor: Adam Buxton Santa: Allan Williams Street Thug 1: Carl Norton Street Thug 2: Jon ‘Minty’ Mooney ...

This is episode 1 of snowboarding's dead, an inside look at Minnesota, a hub for snowboarding, and all around amazing place. Over the years, a lot of great snowboarders have come from Minnesota, and as i spend more time there, it becomes more and more apparent why. Not known for its Big mountains, but more for rope tows, amazing snowboard parks and a snow blanketed urban landscape make this place one of a kind. Minnesota also has some awesome local shops, including Zombie, youth shelter ...

On December 13, 2014, tens of thousands of people congregated in Washington Square Park in New York City to march in protest against the recent deaths of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and countless other victims of police brutality. Directed by Jared Rosenthal & Luca Repola Cinematography by Rahul Sharma Produced by Jared Rosenthal & itsbongoboy Edited by Luca Repola & Jared Rosenthal Additional Footage by Luca Silveira Song "Lindisfarne" courtesy of Moses Sumney Original scoring by Xander ...

We created the music video for the title track of Laura Marling's forthcoming album 'Short Movie'. Created & Produced by Art&Graft Creative Director — Mike Moloney Lead Creative — Jim Wheeler Additional Animation — Stephen Middleton Mark Making — Christopher Wheeler artandgraft.com/portfolio/laura-marling-short-movieCast: Art&GraftTags:

Bereaved parents find a monstrous substitute for their dead son. Directed by Ray Sullivan Written by Garret Shanley Based on the comic strip story & characters created by Gar Shanley & Cathal Duggan Shot on location in Dublin, Ireland. RED Scarlet-X. MONOLITH PICTURES ray@monolith.ieCast: Ray SullivanTags: short, film, horror, black, white, monster, red and scarlet

A beautifully hand and digitally animated video created for Husky's latest single St Joan. Directed and Illustrated by Lucinda Schreiber Produced by Suzanne Kim DOP: Tania Lambert Animation: Lucinda Schreiber Doe Rohan Soobin Park Kyra Bartley Editor/Compositor/Colourist: Yanni KronenbergCast: Lucinda SchreiberTags: music video, Husky, St Joan, Lucinda Schreiber, animation, hand-drawn, digital, frame by frame, Photoshop animation, looped animation, loops, illustration, line ...

In a real-life Billy Elliott story set in Mumbai's biggest slum, 15-year-old Vikram loves to dance and dreams of becoming a hip-hop artist. His dance teacher believes in him – but how long can Vikram keep his dancing secret from disapproving parents? Get the whole picture ► bit.ly/guardianhomeCast: Guardian News & Media LtdTags: India, Hip Hop, Dharavi, Dance and Documentary

Commissioned by Red Bull Media, this is the first of a series of four films which illustrate surfing stories. Featuring Dean 'Dingo' Morrison CREDITS: Commissioned by Red Bull Media Director: Luiz Stockler (luizstockler.com) Animation: Luiz Stockler Design: Luiz Stockler, Dana Giurescu (behance.net/danaflorina) Interview: Red Bull Media Sound: Ana Roman (parachutepulse.com/) Production Manager: Rebecca Little Produced by Agile Films (agilefilms.com/) More info on the story here: ...

Synopsis : “Mathieu seeks all ways to attract attention to himself. It is a matter of survival: you think of me so I am.” This short film won more than 20 international awards !!!Cast: Jean-François AsselinTags:

Two people love each other so much. Written/Directed/Animated: Leah Shore Starring: Jarret Kerr Director of Photography and Editor: Dorian Tocker Music and Audio Mixing: Fritz Myers Sound and Key Grip: Ken Barbera Color: Crystal Pei leahshore.comCast: Leah Shore, Dorian Tocker, Platitude Music and Ken BarberaTags: dolphins, film, comedy, bizarre, experimental, narrative, niche, animation, cartoon, sex, adult, humor, water world, dmt, drugs, jesus, anne frank and slave

Human Technology is an artistic short movie celebrating the uniqueness and the distinction of every Beretta premium gun. This movie by Ancarani Studio, under the creative direction of Paola Manfrin, reveals through the minutia of the manufacturing process, the genesis of a luxury Beretta shotgun. A poetic journey through sterile robotic rooms is blended with five centuries of Beretta’s history, culminating in the final assembly by the gunsmith, ever the wise guardian of the art of ...

Eight & Sand Presented by Monster Children and Nike SB Directed by Riley Blakeway Starring Daryl Angel and Nick Boserio Shot entirely on Kodak 16MM Film For issue 45 of Monster Children, Nike SB and MC put Daryl Angel and Nick Boserio on an Amtrak train and sent them up the west coast of America, from San Diego to Seattle, hunting out spots and eating fireside beans right out of the can. Filmmaker Riley Blakeway was there to document the journey. monsterchildren.com/27287/eight-sand/Cast: ...

Voici notre film de quatrième année à LISAA promo 2014 ! "Au travers de sa musique un vieux joueur de Kora va purifier une forêt malade." "An old kora player purifies a sick forest through his music." MAKING OF du film : vimeo.com/100302002 Equipe du film Vincent Gibaud (Réalisation / Concept Art / Story-Board / Layout / Background / ColorScript) vincentgibaud.tumblr.com/ Alizée Laffitau (Animation Fx / Chara-Design) - alizeelaffitau.blogspot.com Yann Leroy (Composting / ...