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Animation, Art, and Other Shiny Things
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I don’t think I will ever be able to play “got your nose” with a child again.
A story that deserve some thought.
It is the story of an impetuous Chinese monk who finds he has a thing or two to learn from an unlikely source. The animation is rendered in a brush-painted style reminiscent of old Te Wei films. via
By Joseph Daniels and Jedidiah Mitchell
A Goa trance track from Loud’s album No More X
Animation by Oron Aiche
Otto the Monster feasts on the Dodos (who look a lot like kiwis) until a small, white mouse unites them to escape. This Boschian-styled tale is from The Blackheart Gang.
This short is supposed to be the middle part of The Dodo Trilogy, which is, in turn, part of a larger work called The Household. Unfortunately this is the only portion I could find and I’m unsure if any other parts were actually made.
Your Friday Occasional Rogue Video is a great example of Goa Trance, also known as Psytrance, and is one of the few animations in this genre that isn’t simply pattern morphing or visualization generated stuff.
Goa is a very small state along the west coast of India with about one and a half million residents. Besides having a history that dates back 30,000 years, it is also the birthplace of Goa Trance, a music genre that shows up on my personal playlist quite often. (usually in the form of infected mushroom)
The animation is from the folks at the Animation and Art School Goa using drawings by the highly respected Goan cartoonist Mario Miranda.
A playful animated romp turns sour when interrupted by an unwanted guest in this homage to early 20th Century animation.
From the brilliant folks at the Royal Observatory Greenwich who know a bit about measuring things.
Wonderfully drawn, Angst is a story about a boy who has a well-founded fear of the wind.