Dracula’s Nemesis?: Night of the Vampire by Alê Camargo
This is an amusing short by filmmaker and animator Alê Camargo. It features a vampire in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, who is having an exceptionally bad night. A predator more …
Remember Me: Ray Harryhausen (1920-2013): Master of Illusion
Remember Me: Ray Harryhausen (1920-2013): Master of Illusion This is an outsanding article from Sound on Sight about the amazing career of Ray Harryhausen, who created many classic monsters and …
For Love of Sun and Moon: Kiss: A Love Story
This is a beautiful animated video from Joseph Hodgson and Frank Aubry dramatizing and interpreting an eclipse as a kiss between sun and moon, who long for each other across …
For the Kid in You: The Impish and Heartwarming World of An Eye for Annai
Jon Klassen is known as a writer and illustrator of children’s books and as an animator. He has worked on films, such as Coraline and Kung Fu Panda, and directed the video for I’ll Go Crazy …
Mystic Spirit: The Butterfly Dragon by Sushan Yue
It’s time for a look at the gentler, more inspiring side of dragons. Below is a beautiful animated video by Sushan Yue of The University of New South Wales in …
Acoustic Dance Music: Experimentation and the Indigenous in Olive Tree Dance’s Airport Tunnel
Olive Tree Dance is a Portuguese band who fuse Australian aboriginal music, Afro-Brazilian music and contemporary dance music to create something quite unique. Their style has been dubbed bio-natural for …
Deconstructing the Waves: Blackest Ever Black from White Russian
This is a mesmerizing manipulation/reanimation of ocean waves called Blackest Ever Black by White Russian, designed as part of a multimedia presentation of the new media digest M_SLI at the Center for Contemporary Culture in Moscow, better …
Wind on the Water: Ocean Storm Simulation at GTC 2013
View the latest in ocean simulation as featured at the GPU Technology Conference last month, the real-time, Beaufort Scale simulator called WaveWorks by Nvidia. Programmers now have the ability to …
A Winsome Robot: The Animated Robot Band from Machinarium
It seems that video games are becoming more and more creative and artistic. Machinarium is an adventure game developed by Amanita Design. A robot called Josef must reassemble himself after being tossed out on a scrapheap and …
Dreaming to Be Clean: Aterciopelados Prayer for the River
Aterciopelados is a Colombian rock band founded and led by Andrea Echeverri and Héctor Buitrago. They are famous for their musical style, a fusion of Colombian and other Latin American traditions, and …