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Mar
6
2008

Badami Harvests Eco-Minded Kubus Spot

posted by aaron, 9.44 AM

Evelyne Badami, a Flash animator and designer, recently worked on a lively French TV spot for Kubus juices. Along with Olivier Clert, she brought this environmentally-minded ad to life for Paris-based Purple Productions. Prior to this, Badami has worked on several Flash-animated TV series including Frankenstein’s Cat and Atomic Betty.

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Feb
21
2008

Marchand Attacks Imaginary Monsters

posted by aaron, 8.54 AM

Thierry Marchand created this Flash-animated short back in 2006 when he was a student at the French art school Gobelins. The film is titled Monstres en Boite, and it features well-executed action shots, inventive layouts and strong posing.


You may have seen his work before in the 3D realm. He was one of the artists who collaborated to create Oktapodi at Gobelins in 2007.

filed Under: Animation, Short, Student | Tags: ,
Nov
30
2007

Ducrocq’s Respire

posted by aaron, 6.09 PM

Hélène Ducrocq’s Flash-animated short titled Respire. Animation by Jérôme Jouvray. The audio really strengthens this one.

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Nov
14
2007

Frenchman’s Imaginitive Flash Animation

posted by aaron, 6.06 PM

25-year old French animator Sebastien Wojda created this action-packed, Flash animated short titled Chaccage about a boy with an active imagination. Wojda studied at the French school Gobelins.

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Oct
16
2007

Arnoux Brings Professeur to Life in Paris

posted by aaron, 3.58 PM

In 2006 at Gobelins, the French animation school, Jean-Nicolas Arnoux created this Flash-animated short titled Professeur Jean-Tiburce. You’ll recognize Arnoux’s signature font design in his traditionally-animated group project from 2007 - Emile et les fabuleux petits monsieurs.

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Aug
31
2007

Renner Puts Earth First

posted by aaron, 5.50 PM

Benjamin Renner, an animator and illustrator living in Landerneau, France, is using his craft to comment on the topic of environmental protection. His short film Le plus gros Président du Monde (The Biggest President of the World) was traditionally animated in Flash and supported by Canal J and the Syndicat des Producteurs de Films d’Animation (SPFA).


To see a larger format version of the film, head over to Renner’s website.

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Jun
22
2007

Marko Walks the Line

posted by aaron, 5.29 PM

Marc “Marko” Armspach added this animated segment to a recent stageplay in France featuring the Basque tales of Koldo Amestoy. It is titled Harilka, du fil à la pâte. It is surely an homage to the Osvaldo Cavandoli’s La Linea. This clip has no audio.

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