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Get An Eyeful of Teenage Polar Bear Cam

aaron — Thu, 24 May 2012 14:02:42 +0000

Dan Meth animated this new comedy short for College Humor titled Teenage Polar Bear Cam. Meth had help on the animation front from Josh Weisbrod.

Preto Leaves Sheridan After Theft

aaron — Wed, 23 May 2012 13:18:07 +0000

Theft is the title of Victor Preto’s graduation film from Sheridan College’s animation program. He used Flash to produce this 2:30 minute short about a hungry raccoon who choses the wrong house to seek food from.

Asbjoern’s Latest Deposit – The ATM

aaron — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:49:36 +0000

Rikke Asbjoern (The Furry Pals), has revealed a new short she created at Cartoon Network last year. The ATM was intended as an intersticial, and all of the animation was produced in Flash. Full credits below.

CREDITS
Written & Directed by Rikke Asbjoern,
Art direction & BG design Chris Garbutt,
Storyboard, animation & character design by Rikke Asbjoern,
Compositing by Celine Desrumaux,
Editing by Jamie Foord,
Voices by Rasmus Hardiker and Jess Macdonald, Music and SFX by Dave Newby and Paul Chauncy, Final Mix by Hackenbacker, Producer Lola Gamester, Executive producers Michael Carrington and Daniel Lennard.

Heat Coming From CalArts Short Swelter

aaron — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:59:34 +0000

Jacob Streilein’s 2nd year film from his studies at CalArts is a boiling, post-apocalyptic film called Swelter. Water is scare, but tension is not in this dialog-free, 2-minute short, which Jacob produced with Flash, After Effects and Photoshop.

Nguyen’s Flash Animated Quickie

aaron — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:34:29 +0000

Here’s a short clip from Clélia Nguyen, a student at EMCA in France, which she created in a few days. Not much happens here in this quick rendition of Little Red Riding Hood, but it sure looks nice.

College Humor’s Too Many Avengers Spoof

aaron — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:06:27 +0000

Dan Meth animated this new College Humor spoof of the upcoming summer blockbuster The Avengers, which opens this weekend. Here’s Too Many Avengers:

Tuchman Puts New Short To Bed

aaron — Tue, 01 May 2012 11:53:30 +0000

As part of his studies at NYU, Avi Tuchman created this Flash-animated short, titled Bedtime. We meet a little girl who struggles to go to bed, imagining her parents are having untold fun in her absence.

Wilson and his Minion Set To Graduate From Sheridan

aaron — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:17:26 +0000

Minion is Kyle Wilson’s thesis film from his studies at Sheridan. We’re introduced to a young lady who is about to get her head cleaved off….

Dee Gets an “A” For First Flash Short

aaron — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:35:39 +0000

Darcy Dee, a student at Vancouver Film School, used this little short as an excusie to learn Flash. All in, it took here about a month to produce. It’s titled Hildisvíni:

Terrace Invites You To Watch Kickball!

aaron — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:21:17 +0000

Kickball! is the 3rd film from Dana Terrace, who is studying at SVA. The entire, Flash-animated piece too about 8 weeks to produce. Real solid, traditional character animation in here.