As quick last minute final entry for this week I would like to turn your eyes to the small Central American country which holds a special place in my heart, Costa Rica, and its struggles in the animation industry.
It’s quite drastic how ones opinion can change about a production based on the aesthetics of a single asset, the asset in this case being a character redesign for Sonic the Hedgehog for a live action film named after the stated character “ Sonic the Hedgehog” release d...
I have to confess I was entirely wrong about this. The new Netflix series “ Green Eggs and Ham” produced by Gulfstream Pictures, A Stem Talking To, A Very Good Production and Warner Bros Animation, seemed to me to be yet another butchering of Dr. Zeus and I was ready t...
James dean was Hollywood’s 1950’s iconic bad boy, his live fast attitude was comparable only to his talent as an actor; Yet when you live fast you run the risk to die fast, and unfortunately in 1955, at the age of 24, he died in a car crash.
Artists in general know all too well the deep internal emotional and psychological strife of having universes full of stories locked within our minds, calling out and struggling to get out. This is one of the reasons why many of us go into areas like animation as a pos...
Let’s face it, it’s the spotlight where we want to be, the main star, the shinning beacon, the altogether admirable example of what all others should aspire to be. And for artist that sometimes is as much the case, that’s why we consider the work on minor and backgroun...
Animated shorts are a product of love and the need for artist to push their creative boundaries; in many cases they are just a way to stay active in the creative world but in the majority they’re done out of an artists need for expression, be it either just something s...
A 2:47 short, done in stop motion animation detailing what people of a present, think of those in their past as displayed in a “Natural history museum” done in a comedic fashion.
The generations of each present proceed to detail and mock their ancestor’s ways as “primit...
