| The Films Within Animation Edition 2008 | |||
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IV.6
directed by Mike Winkelmann USA, Music, 2006, digital video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:35 “IV.6” is a music video done in an emerging new style called “instrumental video”. With an instrumental video, every instrument, every note, and every tiny nuance of the music is represented visually. Different animations for each of instruments are shown as the sound is being generating creating a one-to-one mapping of everything happening visually with everything happening musically. With an IDM groove set to child-like animations by Beeple, “IV.6” is one of the best examples of this exciting new type of music video. For more information visit beeple.com.... more info | ||
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Vanita
directed by Armel Hostiou France, Animation, 2008, 00:03:41 A stop-motion animation of a human face. ... more info | ||
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90-Day Focus
directed by Daniel Mendoza United Kingdom, Mixed Genre, 2008, other video, Color, 00:08:15 Are collapses of complex societies inevitable or dependant on how they respond to their problems? When faced with the disastrous consequences of their actions, why do some societies fail to solve their problems even when the effects are so clear? If we are the source of our troubles, then surely we are also the ones in control of them? Do we need new technologies to solve our problems or do we 'simply' need the political desire and determination to implement solutions already available to us? ... more info | ||
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Mantis
directed by Erin Dunn USA, Animation, 2007, HD Video, Color, Other, 00:01:36 "Discovery of the Sprite" a collection of animated shorts is based on a series of large-scale highly-detailed, multimedia drawings by Erin Dunn. Dunn layers dense visual images by experimenting with materials and mark-making, creating microcosms of illustrative data. Pitted against vector based drawing Dunn creates complex well crafted drawings that maintain a conspicuous handmade quality. Dunn renders still digital jpge's into high-definition animations synchronizing her own digital recordings with delicate paper and wire puppets. Her process is tedious, her imagery playful. Sea gulls fly through a garden of double helixes, a giant praying mantis leaps into swan-filled bubbles. There is no... more info | ||
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It Goes Without Saying
directed by Una Lorenzen Iceland, Animation, 2007, video, Color, Dolby SR, 00:04:32 A music video for the musician Nico Muhly. The visuals are illustrating the organism versus the mechanism in the music. We travel through strange hairworlds, foamskyes and mechanical birds. Everything is shot under the camera, using hair, window spray and paper cut outs.... more info | ||
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North Circular
directed by Michael Salkeld United Kingdom, Video Art / Film Art, 2008, digital video, Color, Other, 00:02:00 A video poem utilizing video 2d and 3d animation, as an experimental visual poem, interacting with an ambient improvised musical soundtrack ... more info | ||
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Sports and Diversions
directed by Bum Lee USA, Animation, 2006, digital video, B&W, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:16 SPORTS AND DIVERSIONS is a series of black and white animations inspired by Sports et divertissements, a collection of piano compositions written by Erik Satie in 1914. These animations take the themes of Satie’s compositions as points of entry, and then leap into their own varied interpretations of the music.... more info | ||
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The Tourists
directed by Malcolm Sutherland Canada, Animation, 2007, video, Color, Dolby A, 00:03:00 Another transient day at the beach.... more info | ||
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Slum Noir
directed by Jahmad Rollins USA, Animation, 2007, digital video, B&W/Color, Magnetic Stereo, 04:10:00 Slum Noir: (A Dark Slum, Dark Slum, Slum beautiful,Black Ghetto,and Barrio Negro.) Children of the slums survive shadow buried streets hidden behind masks. Chasing after a masked young girl carrying a mysterious box.... more info | ||
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Kapitaal (Capital)
directed by see administration contact, Ton Meijdam and Béla Zsigmond Netherlands, Animation, 2005, digital video, B&W, Other, 00:06:10 An impression of the enormous amount of visual stimuli that we are harassed by every day. The amount is so big that its commercial effectiveness has become utterly dubious.... more info | ||
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MeVivMo
directed by Ricardo Freitas Portugal, Experimental, 2006, digital video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:44 A moment is the body for several perceptions. In each perception is a unique way of living that moment. ... more info | ||
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La Boîte
directed by Éloi Ménard Canada, Experimental, 2004, digital video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:10 The character gets inspire by pictures projected on a wall. ... more info | ||
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obras
directed by Hevi Wong Jeong and Murphy Canada, Animation, 2006, DV, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:08:00 An over-achieving, six-year-old girl named, Mooney, has a a secret life at night. But she has to eat her dinner first!... more info | ||
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Loom
directed by Scott Kravitz USA, Animation, 2006, 00:05:15 In Loom, a street musician risks his life to save a child, and meets his fate at the hands of an old woman who is more than she seems. ... more info | ||
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Birdcalls
directed by Malcolm Sutherland Canada, Animation, 2006, digital video, Color, Dolby A, 00:05:00 The written languages of birds come to life.... more info | ||