SHOWCASE
SHOWCASE
la noria by castañeda
Breathtakingly beautiful yet tragic short film from Karla Castañeda and Luis Téllez. La Noria (the Waterwheel) is sure to be a classic in the legacy of dark romantic Mexican Surrealism. The full version will be
toy soldiers by butcher
Good show, old chap. This is a fun piece from Chris Butcher, recalling classic British war movies to near plastic perfection. Read on to hear more about the production and explosively improvisational battlefield tactics.
mysteries of vernacular by oreck
In her series of clever short animations, ‘Mysteries of Vernacular’, Jessica Oreck breaks it down one letter and one bizarrely labyrinthine word origin at a time. Also pleasingly post modern, is her participation in the
the wingeater by emmons
. Woman on the edge of mixed media brilliance! There is nothing like stop-mo to cross the boundaries and make worlds within worlds. The motion control shots provide a nicely dramatic transition between those worlds.
snail trail by artus
Philipp Artus stikes a primal nerve with this kinetic masterpiece. Using laser projections and a phosphorescent material, Philipp projected animation he created in 3dMax. The result is incredibly fresh and analogue. The intense glowing lines harken back
thistle by allais
Take a surreal journey with a horse pinata, pin-cushion and a cup of wood-chip tea in Martin Allais’ new clip for the Hundred Waters track “Thistle”. Thistle delicately balances hand-touched stop motion with low-fi rear-projection
Permission to Explode by Atyp
Here’s a fantastic, stop motion collaboration between Atyp & Si Begg to promote his latest album. The concept, and title of the project, are representative of how Si views his personal work, how he channels
the woods by winston
Raucous yet refined rebel, Max Winston has recently developed a stop-mo ‘cartoon’ series for television. It did not go into production, but certainly not for lack of awesomeness. Max gives Dragonframe an exclusive interview on