Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Freedom’ By Joe Bluhm And Michael McDonald
A coming-of-age story of a boy with Down Syndrome who learns to navigate the world with a loving mother, an absent father, a classroom bully, and a life-long crush.”
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NFB Launches ‘Naked Island,’ A Dark Series of Micro-Shorts by Top Animators
The National Film Board of Canada has launched a timely series of 14 shorts, describing them as “public service alerts for a new era.”
‘This’ by Malcolm Sutherland
A meditative visualization of Tibetan Buddhist Monks chanting.
‘Yellow Sticky Notes: Canadian Anijam’ by Jeff Chiba Stearns
An ‘Anijam’ is a collaborative animation where various artists create individual short animated segments that are linked together to make one larger film. For the first time in Canadian history, 15 of Canada’s most acclaimed independent animators have come together to create a collaborative animated film. “Yellow Sticky Notes: Canadian Anijam” is an innovative and global approach to animation filmmaking and unites animators from coast to coast, from Vancouver to Halifax and all parts in between, to self reflect on one day of their lives using only 4×6 inch yellow sticky notes, a black pen and animation meditation.
‘StormJumper’ by Malcolm Sutherland
As a planetary storm approaches, a lone shaman manages to avoid disaster.
Vimeo Awards and Festival in NYC
UPDATE: The winner in the animaiton category last night was Malcolm Sutherland’s Umbra. Tonight in New York City is the second annual …
“Umbra” by Malcolm Sutherland
Montreal-based Malcolm Sutherland, who seemingly completes a new animated short every few minutes, debuted his latest–Umbra–last …
La Fete by Malcolm Sutherland
A sketchbook-style piece (with many funny moments) from Malcolm Sutherland whose consistently original works are positioning him as one …
Light Forms by Malcolm Sutherland
It’s easy for the eyes to get lost in this mesmerizing piece of animation by Malcolm Sutherland (The Astronomer’s Dream). Narrative …
Films by Malcolm Sutherland
A couple years back, Montreal-based animator Malcolm Sutherland picked up a copy of my book Cartoon Modern at the Ottawa International …
