MessAges | A short film

MessAges | A short film

Digging through the archives turned up this gem, a student film from 1998. That’s before the turn of the millenium for those keeping track. MessAges was finished on 16mm film, which is a strange way to finish a project based completely on low res TV. Some captured sequences on film...
Scooter Backpack | Life imitates animation

Scooter Backpack | Life imitates animation

When I stumbled on this Designboom post about a scooter backpack designed by Gustavo Brenck, my first thought was “That looks very familiar”. In 2007 I directed an animated kids series called All Terrain Brain at Global Mechanic for Three Chicks Media. All Terrain Brain was a series of 1...
A Tax on Bunny Rabbits | text animation OIAF

A Tax on Bunny Rabbits | text animation OIAF

A Tax on Bunny Rabbits is an short film in a text animation based format from Director Nathaniel Akin. Stylistically the film falls somewhere between LOL emoticons and retro typewriter love, with a dash of Aesops. What’s a fuzzy little bunny to do when approached by a menacing metal robot?...
Happy Spring!

Happy Spring!

It must bee spring..
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Hello world!

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