Producers Of The Popular Gaming Youtube Channel Mashed Have Launched Spud Gun Studios, A New Short-Form Animation House
In addition to its commissioned work, Spud Gun Studios has ambitions to produce its own original animated properties.
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Clare Kitson To Receive Lotte Reiniger Award For Lifetime Achievement At European Animation Awards
Clare Kitson will be recognized by the European Animation Awards for her role in turning British independent animation into a global powerhouse.
‘The Tannery’ by Iain Gardner
A fox has a life-after-death experience.
‘Life Class’ by Chris Shepherd
An animated tale of love in a university life drawing class.
‘Payback Time’ by Smith & Foulkes
Their world is in the grip of a lethal outbreak. A mysterious blue substance is leading to catastrophic destruction. Who is behind it all?
‘I Decided to Leave’ by Dan Britt
It was 9:54 when I decided to leave…
‘The Kings Of Siam’ by Ged Haney
In honoor of National Siblings Day, today’s Cartoon Brew Short Pick of the Day is “The Kings of Siam.”
“Random Acts”: Creating A Space for Independent Animated Films in Britain
In October 2011, Britain’s Channel 4 began airing a new initiative entitled Random Acts; this was designed as a space for …
Witness The Secret Life of Ice Cream Vans in “Gelato Go Home”
In their new short film, Gelato Go Home, animation directors Alasdair Brotherston & Jock Mooney shine some light on the lesser known …
How Can We Make Adult Animation Truly Adult?
The potted history of animation’s shifting demographics should be familiar. Once, animated films were aimed at general audiences. Over …
Max Headroom And The Strange World Of Pseudo-CGI
Fake CG animation was a big deal in the early-1980s. What can digital animators today learn from this short-lived trend?
A New Traditional “Snowman” for Channel 4
On Christmas Eve at 8pm, Britian’s Channel 4 will premiere a sequel to the classic animated special, The Snowman.
