(courtesy TheCGBros) TheCGBros Presents Lazy Bloom (Graine De Paresse) [in which] in a small peaceful world, lives a people of lazy creatures called the Blobs. One day their calm is broken by the birth of Zip, a hyperactive blob. He will try to fit in this world despite his differences. Continue Reading
Short film
The short and the short of it: Friendship takes flight in Wings
(courtesy YouTube (c) Gothfrog) SNAPSHOTIn this story of kindness, friendship, and the fear of being left behind, a friendship takes flight as a mouse that wants to fly and an injured bird cross paths. [This is the] final film [by Gothfrog] from the School of Visual Arts (SVA); they directed, Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: Fun with baby krakens in Stowaway
(courtesy YouTube (c) BYU’s Center for Animation – Student Films) SNAPSHOTAfter discovering a baby kraken aboard their ship, two bumbling pirates try to kill it. But as their incompetent attempts escalate, they only throw themselves further into disaster. [Stowaway is] an award-winning short animated film created by quarantined students during Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: The reality-bending truth of Regular Rabbit
(courtesy IMDb) SNAPSHOTThe good name of a seemingly regular rabbit falls victim to an unstoppable tide of disinformation. [YouTube intro] This Regular Rabbit short is created and 3D-animated and written and directed by animation filmmaker Eoin Duffy – originally from Ireland, now based in Vancouver, BC. You can see more Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: Getting used to the world with Plum
(courtesy ESMA 3D) SNAPSHOTWhen Plum hatches from his egg, the little dinosaur is not ready for the universe in which he was born. Carefree and mischievous, he roams around, watched by a dragonfly. However, his innocence is shattered when he makes a terrible discovery about his world … (courtesy YouTube Continue Reading
The Easter short and the short of it: Happy Easter has a lot of madcap fun subverting the festive event
(courtesy official Facebook page) SNAPSHOTTheCGBros Presents Happy Easter by ESMA (team: uliette AUDUREAU, Maho CLAQUIN, Titouan COCAULT, Yann COUTARD, Franklin GERVAIS, Sophie TERRIERE, Xinlei YE, Nathan EINHORN, José VICENTE, Tristan LE BOZEC, Yoann PONCET). In the storefront of a chocolate factory, the Easter Bunny gets an unexpected visitor as a Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: The heartwarming patience of The Soup
(courtesy official John Torres Instagram page) Introducing The Soup, a heartwarming animated short film that invites viewers into the enchanting world of a dedicated robot farmer. Our story revolves around this hardworking character who possesses an extraordinary knack for patience, as they embark on the meticulous journey of creating a Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: The memory-building and remembrance of Napo
(courtesy IMDb (c) Fish Films) SNAPSHOTJohn, unable to understand the illness that drives his grandfather between past and present states, stumbles into an old album full of photographs. The images guide his imagination, transforming his grandfather’s memories into drawings that shape their relationship into a history of memory-building and remembrance. Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: Gnome and the trouble with bothersome noise
(courtesy Blender Artists (c) Sacha Goedegebure) SNAPSHOTOur PG rated short film is an unexpected tale of a Gnome returning home from a day of collecting nuts and finding a caterpillar struggling to reach for leaves outside his house. The good-natured gnome helps the caterpillar and gives it some leaves to Continue Reading
The short and the short of it: The soul-reviving tenderness of Soft Rain
(courtesy Omens Studios) SNAPSHOT[Soft Rain is] an award-winning short film by Sacha Goedegebure and Omens Studios about a man suffering from depression who is caught in a sudden downpour of pink, fluffy balls. At a crowded bus stop, a cheerful looking woman offers him a spot under her umbrella, and Continue Reading