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Twins Make a Splash For Charleston Film Fest

aaron — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:50:15 +0000

Noelle and Joy Vaccese (aka Twins Are Weird) were invited to create the trailer for this year’s Charleston International Film Festival, which starts tomorrow. They also made the poster.

Flash-Animated OFFF Madrid Ident

aaron — Thu, 26 May 2011 16:02:43 +0000

Check out this super-stylish Flash-animated Ident for OFFF Madrid, which is a tourning post-digital culture festival. The piece was directed by Cocoe, and the animation direction was handled by Rubén García. After Effects was also used in the production pipeline.

Flash-Animated 2011 KAFF Ident

aaron — Mon, 16 May 2011 13:06:48 +0000

Mark Pinter and Robert Pregardt-Paur created this new, Flash-animated ident or the 2011 Kecskemet Animation Filmfestival, which is held in mid-June.

Passion Pictures Enrolls in Jamie’s Dream School

aaron — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:16:38 +0000

Your guess is as good as mine as to how the team at Passion Pictures used Flash in this TV promo. This is a teaser for Jamie’s Dream School, which is airing on Channel 4 in the UK. It was directed by Marc Reisbig, while the Flash animation was handled by Nick Appleton, Cako Facioli and Grigoris Leontiades.

Ferguson Animates Glasgow Festival Ident

aaron — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:18:14 +0000

Scotland’s David Ferguson was recently invited to animate the trailer for this year’s Glasgow Short Film Festival, which runs from February 18th to the 20th. Not sure I’m getting all the dialog here, but I love the look.

Nathan Love Gobbles Up NBC Thanksgiving Ident

aaron — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:03:45 +0000

The Nathan Love studio directed this new Thanksgiving-themed spot for NBC, using this throwback peacock style first introduced this summer. Ryan Moran served as animation director on the project, using Flash for animation, as well as Autodesk Maya.

Bunker Animates MTV Idents

aaron — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:11:44 +0000

London-based artist Tom Bunker designed, animated and directed these idents for MTV Rocks. Looks like there’s a bit of rotoscoping going on here as well.

Gallant Animates For 2010 OIAF

aaron — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:49:02 +0000

The 2010 Ottawa International Animation Festival is over, but the animation lives on! Here’s a super-short piece by Jamie Gallant that he created for the sponsorship reel. It was produced by way of Dainty Productions, and Mr. Chris Dainty himself designed the character.

Sykes Animates Ident For Bradford Animation Festival

aaron — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:35:36 +0000

Andy Sykes, an animator in the UK we’ve featured a number of times here on CHF, has just finished animating a new festival ident. The Flash-animated piece below is for the Bradford Animation Festival, which runs from November 9th to the 13th at The National Media Museum in Bradford. Skyes built the project around illustrations created by Tom Wooley.

Vaccese Twins’ Animation For Martha’s Vineyard Festival

aaron — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:10:16 +0000

Joy and Noelle Vaccese, talented twin sisters, have created a number of festival signal films and trailers, including a few for The Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival. Here’s their latest: