Best Animation Films

Animation Category

Max Hattler: New Films + New Job

Max Hattler delivers a transfixing pair of animation loops inspired by French outsider artist Augustin Lesage's paintings.

Animation, Art & Fashion

Sonar

Renaud Hallée’s rhythmic, abstract animation Sonar is the most mesmerizing thing I’ve seen on the internet in a long, long time. It’s like

Animation, Asides

Logorama

Following on from the Oscar nominated Live Action short The Door that I posted on here a couple of days ago, comes an Oscar winner, Logorama, winner of Best

Animation, Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN SXSW2010: Junko’s Shamisen – Sol Friedman

Alongside the feature strands, SXSW runs several shorts programmes throughout the festival, which often provide an early chance to see the work of up and

Animation, Music Video

Nobody Beats the Drum: Grindin

Stop motion promo from Rogier van der Zwaag for Nobody Beats the Drum track Grindin. Sometimes people don’t appreciate what goes into a stop motion

Animation, Asides

Danse Dance

Julien Vallée & Nicolas Burrows imagine a place where objects could live and move harmoniously and of their own accord in interactive piece 'Danse Dance'.

Animation

Three and a Half Seconds About Life

Beautifully styled animation, cinematic flair and comic timing make Three and a Half Seconds About Life one of the stand out shorts of the moment.

Animation

The State of the Internet

The average internet user watches 182 online videos in a month, why not make this one of yours.

Animation, Asides

Out of a Forest

'Out of a Forest' is a bitter sweet mix of stop motion and live sction footage, created by Tobias Gundorff Boesen for The Animation Workshop.

Animation, Documentary

Pequeñas Voces (Born Under Fire)

Jairo Eduardo Carrillo’s animated feature documentary Pequeñas Voces (Born Under Fire), based on his award winning short Pequeñas Voces, tells the

Animation

T-Shirt War

There are many great combinations in the world: Salt & Vinegar, Wine & Cheese, Tea & Cake, Hale & Pace (ok maybe not that one!), but my new

Animation, Asides, Music Video

Tweak Bird

Having just discovered the music of Tweak Bird, I was ecstatic to discover they also make damn fine videos as well(well video at least!). It’s not often

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