On the heels of their big BAFTA win, the Brothers McLeod have revealed a new episode from their snappy, mixed-media series The Existential Pleading of the Inner Heart. We are invited into revelations about the giant steel birds we travel in. Here’s Fear of Flying.
The Brother McLeod were recently hired by BBC Learning to produce a series of 22 shorts that help youngsters sort out their math skills. The 2-minute, Flash-animated shorts utilize the McLeod’s signature design style, plus the twosome wrote and produced the series, titled Quiff and Boot. Here’s one titled Calculators.
Miss Marble is the title of the latest episode of the Brothers McLeod’s series Sticks. This episode is a proper murder mystery set in a world of nuts. FYI… a ‘conker’ is a variety of chestnut. The series is produced for BBC Comedy.
The Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon (Shakespeare’s birthplace) has released a few promotional videos produced by the Brothers McLeod. In all, six Billy shorts were created, each imagining how Shakespeare got the inspiration for his great works. Animation was handled by Tom Evans, Kirsten Kelly and Nick Wade. Here’s Hamlet:
There’s loads of Flash-animated holiday cards popping up this year, and here’s 3 of my favorites so far. The Brothers McLeod created this one for Ripplecups:
Here’s one from the talented team at World Leaders Entertainment:
And ‘Uncle’ Xeth unboxed this little holiday beat-down:












