It's All Random
A lovely animated film, Paperman tells the story of a stack of papers that might help a man get attention of the girl of his dreams.
This animation by Jason Mitcham started off as a single painting. After that, rather than having a new set of illustrations for subsequent frames, Mitcham decided to work on the same one, each frame painted over the previous one. There is very little room for error, if any at all in something like this. Via …
Each frame in the animated movies we love comes from a lot of work that goes into perfecting the setting. Things would be pretty different if studios were on a tight time limit without much consideration to the quality. This website takes stills from famous multi million dollar movies and recreates them using the animation software Maya, but with a time line of only 30 minutes. The results, as you see, are formidable.
Celebrating its 80 years, Lego has come up with an animated short showing the history of the iconic brand with a cult following.
This is lovely, and totally worth the academy award it received. The film was made by Moonbot Studios.
Design studio KORB created this set of non-official CGI dancing Coca Cola bottles for the 2010 Eyeka contest. It is pretty cool, considering Coca Cola bottles aren’t good dancers. Via DesignTaxi
A creation of Sean Ohlenkamp, The Joy of Books is a painstakingly made animation that shows books coming alive at night and enjoying their life in a book store.
A short by Serbian animation production company GlossRey, this quirky video titled “Be a Vegetarian” shows animal puking animals, and finally broccoli. Ultimately, leading to the message of going vegetarian. Via LaughingSquid
Kalle Mattson, Kevin Parry and their friends banded together to create this stop motion history of the world, making a generous use of paper cuts. Via TheAwesomer
