The Most Magnificent Thing Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING, 22min., Canada, Animation Directed by Arna Selznick The Most Magnificent Thing is an inspirational story about a little girl with a creative spirit, determined to make great things. Joined by her best friend, her pet dog, the two happily explore the world, doing absolutely everything together. When she receives her very own… Continue reading The Most Magnificent Thing Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

Mi Di Worm no 10. Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

MI DI WORM no. 10, 1min., Switzerland, Animation Directed by Barbara Peikert The starting material is a frame-to-frame animation art of 2-Stop motion: A production with visual effects. Of the type related to a stereoscopic recording, the flickering wiggling-picture ramifications of the yellow color animate strokes on a red background. CLICK HERE – and see full info… Continue reading Mi Di Worm no 10. Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

In An Empty Wood Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

IN AN EMPTY WOOD, 2min., USA, Animation Directed by Chia-Hsin Lee This is a poetic animation film on the jealousy of seeing someone succeed in a path you once considered. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Don’t Think Of A Pink Elephant Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT, 7min., UK, Animation Directed by Suraya Raja We’ve all had thoughts of what might happen should we jump from a high place, drop the baby, or stab someone with a fork. Usually we can dismiss them without a care – but what if we couldn’t? CLICK HERE – and see full… Continue reading Don’t Think Of A Pink Elephant Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

The Spirit Seam Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

  THE SPIRIT SEAM 15min., USA, Animation Directed by Ashley Gerst The Spirit Seam is a short animated film about a little girl, Pollywog, and her Pap-Paw. Located in an Appalachain coal-mining town in the 1950s, the film takes the audience through the daily life of both characters. At the start of the film, the characters… Continue reading The Spirit Seam Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

Director Biography – Chia-Hsin Lee (IN AN EMPTY WOOD)

Chia-Hsin Lee is an animation filmmaker currently studying in California Institute of the Arts. Director Statement In the summer of 2017, while I was being a volunteer art teacher in Taiwan, I met a fellow volunteer who shared the same belief with me as if we were twins. But instead of being close, we were… Continue reading Director Biography – Chia-Hsin Lee (IN AN EMPTY WOOD)

Director Biography – Ashley Gerst (THE SPIRIT SEAM)

Ashley Gerst is a 2D and 3D animator living in Brooklyn NY. She holds a BFA in Digital Arts from Cleveland Institute of Art and an MFA in Computer Art from School of Visual Arts. In addition to her professorial work at William Paterson, Ashley is a freelance animator working for a variety of production… Continue reading Director Biography – Ashley Gerst (THE SPIRIT SEAM)

Short Film: THE SPIRIT SEAM 15min., USA, Animation

The Spirit Seam is a short animated film about a little girl, Pollywog, and her Pap-Paw. Located in an Appalachain coal-mining town in the 1950s, the film takes the audience through the daily life of both characters. At the start of the film, the characters eat breakfast together and then travel to their respective locations-… Continue reading Short Film: THE SPIRIT SEAM 15min., USA, Animation

Director Biography – Suraya Raja (DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT)

Suraya Raja is an animator and director, and a graduate of the National Film and Television School, where she completed an MA in Animation Direction. Her films tell stories of the absurdity of human behaviour, the internal and the tragicomic, influenced by her previous work in psychology and social issues, and also by her day-to-day… Continue reading Director Biography – Suraya Raja (DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT)