[ explorations in audio and moving imagery ]
RT @Sven: OK! @NWAnimationFest is live. 🙂 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Neomorphus http://www.vimeo.com/22420328 # RT @TheMakerFilm: Zero, the stop motion animation is now online. http://fb.me/MwCCd5O8 # RT @kimlajoiestudio: Interesting! "Forget Vinyl; Band Releases Album as Location-Based App" http://is.gd/82SEkA # Powered by Twitter Tools
I am pleased to announce that my short stopmotion film, Man Drawing a Reclining Woman, will be playing at the Northwest Animation Festival. The festival runs from June 3rd through 5th and my film will screen on June 5, 2011 in the Block-F section between 3pm and 6pm. This is the premier of the festival…
Star Wars Begins – The Complete Documentary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vW38mY5RHQ&feature=channel_video_title # Powered by Twitter Tools
Just added a plugin for the site to support visitors on mobile devices! https://www.objectsatrest.com # RT @sebpaquet: Narrative as landscape. http://www.dustormagic.net/NasL.html # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @austinkleon: Don't steal the style, steal the thinking behind the style. # in the studio…roxy music on…working on puppets! # RT @KateBush_Music: Want to hear 30 second clips of ALL the songs on Director's Cut? Go here: # Powered by Twitter Tools
stopmotionanimation.com facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pages/StopMotionAnimationcom/106779156073264 # RT @sebpaquet: Pay with a Tweet – A social payment system – http://t.co/W360GBH #PayAttention # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @ObiWonder: In 2015 Hollywood needs to remake Back To The Future…Marty goes back 30 yrs, ends up in 1985 & repeat this every 30 yrs. # RT @KateBush_Music: update on @KateBushNews includes Kate's own words re: her new album: THIS IS SO EXCITING!! # Tiresias fonts for subtitles http://www.tiresias.org/fonts/index.htm # Best song on the…
RT @shiftctrlesc: Lightworks is open sourcing the video editing software used 2 cut Pulp Fiction & The Departed # An actor struggles to die on stage, but a puppet has to struggle to live. – via @zefrank – http://trunc.it/fr7oy # HOW TO STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST (AND 9 OTHER THINGS NOBODY TOLD ME) http://trunc.it/fntz5 #…
Duran Duran Taps David Lynch to Direct 'Unstaged' Live Streamed Concert | Billboard.com http://t.co/BIRnfHG via @AddThis # Powered by Twitter Tools
A 12 frames per second animation test. I animated various objects to a music track set to 100 beats per minute. This test was used to determine how many frames were needed to move objects at various speeds and also keep those objects in time to with the music.
http://art3idea.psu.edu/locus/vitruvius2.pdf # The Vitruvian Virtues of Architecture: Utilitas, Firmitas, Venustas http://art3idea.psu.edu/locus/vitruvius2.pdf # Looking for the Gaze: Lacanian Film Theory and Its Vicissitudes http://art3idea.psu.edu/locus/mcgowan.pdf # Powered by Twitter Tools
Attention all animators and fans of the medium! Sven Bonnichsen (animator, playwright and artist from Portland Oregon) is launching a new film festival! NW ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2011: Call For Submissions The NW Animation Festival is now accepting entries for 2011. Films from anywhere in the world are welcome. Deadline is May 1, with discounts for students…
RT @gallizio: Marshall McLuhan Speaks http://www1.marshallmcluhanspeaks.com/?video=0 via @raesmaa #mcluhan # Powered by Twitter Tools
Kate Bush – Sensual World Interview! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35FN2LMhihY&feature=related # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @nobledesign: Made pdf of entire 1/2L blog at 940 pages using BookFabrik.com. …nice to have some concreted draft v. in sky only # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @davidoreilly: Don Hertzfeldt does a great reddit AMA – # RT @JesFortner: Miniature buildng construction in foamboard: – So cool! I cant believe the level of detail… # Just watched "A Tale from the Woods". Nice work! http://vimeo.com/13148295 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Just finished watching Plinkett's review of Revenge of the Sith! http://www.redlettermedia.com/ # testing 123 # RT @Jawbonetv: Francis Ford Coppola: On Risk, Money, Craft & Collaboration http://t.co/0aYCUSQ via @the99percent # Powered by Twitter Tools
Some highlights of stop motion animator projects from the past year. If you finished an animated film, are starting one in 2011 or have news that I overlooked let me know so I can add it to the list. Justin and Shel continued to work on their next animated film, posting great photos and videos…
Krampusnacht, the Quietest http://vimeo.com/17410224 # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @celtx: Biblical Proportions: Guide to Developing the TV Series Bible – via @mikejonestv # Powered by Twitter Tools
I viewed a work in progress video by Justin Rasch and Shel Wagner Rasch recently. The support rig is still visible, which is fascinating to see. What appears to be a free weight is being used for the base. I had previously been drilling holes in the floor of my sets to hold wire support…
operator http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jkmr1CNNwE # Powered by Twitter Tools
Mirror Selected for the Stop Motion Montreal Film Festival https://www.objectsatrest.com/?p=579 # Hey tweeps! Direct message me before midnight Friday October 22 to get special access to a sneak peak at my Halloween 2010 project! # RT @celtx: Transmedia for Low Budget Filmmakers – # Powered by Twitter Tools
Skylarking is getting a re-issue! The former CD and vinyl copies from Virgin had reversed polarity etc…! http://blogs.myspace.com/xtcfans # Powered by Twitter Tools
The Eagleman Stag – Wow! http://vimeo.com/13394577 # RT @workbook: [READ] How to teach film in the classroom: # film..is the medium of manipulation for spectators..its your obligation as a filmmaker to use that power responsibly. http://trunc.it/aq5hd # XTC at The Manor (5 part series) – Wow! Never saw it before! http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=xtc+at+the+manor&aq=f # Powered by Twitter…
The Shallow Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60U_OqLJmfw # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @davidoreilly: John K on animation staging # @Sven Thank you Sven! in reply to Sven # Powered by Twitter Tools
CHOP CUP http://vimeo.com/6782769 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Watch on Vimeo My short experiment titled VICTUAL 1 is now online. I did the animation one evening during the week and completed the audio tracks this weekend. Sven Bonnichsen’s recent “mutate” project inspired me to try something quick and improvisational. I haven’t worked with clay before, but wanted to try something simple and organic…
RT @gabrielshalom: AMAZING CINEMATIC GIFT! RT @notthisbody: RT @openculture Andrei Tarkovsky's films free online! http://cultr.me/am2mpf # RT @EugeniaLoli: RT @lessig: #vimeo gets #creativecommons — great news! # Powered by Twitter Tools
Fireworks by PES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bmpFCwZbwM # The Lonely Soul http://vimeo.com/13012519 # RT @celtx: 26 Short Screenplays for Independent Filmmakers – # Klaj – claymation meets cut-out! http://vimeo.com/11187066 # Fluffy McCloud http://vimeo.com/12699638 # Powered by Twitter Tools
The Story of David Bowie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydQWY-b9n0k # wolf parade's new album is out! http://www.amazon.com/Expo-86/dp/B003SA7RSW/ref=dm_ap_alb4?ie=UTF8&qid=1277943943&sr=8-1 # RT @Sven: new albums from Laurie Anderson, Devo, & the Scissor Sisters # Harryhausen90 http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Harryhausen90&search=tag # brian eno talks about youtube and television http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhW3x_NaHc8&feature=related # czech puppet animation: I don´t know yet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMs6zvzanYE # Powered by Twitter Tools
WONDERWOOD from COMME des GARÇONS by the Brothers Quay http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL9El9UpcuY # Powered by Twitter Tools
sitting in on the stopmo live chat http://www.livestream.com/stopmotionmagicchat # "there is beauty in the mundane, humble and even the accidental" http://journal.davidbyrne.com/2010/05/052910-arts-n-crafts.html # Mandrake http://vimeo.com/12502209 # Powered by Twitter Tools
mutate http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSGjkyPIQgg # http://aviary.com/ # http://flattr.com # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @DAVID_LYNCH: RT @MindyR: Vimeo announces their 1st festival and @DAVID_LYNCH will judge the Experimental category! # Powered by Twitter Tools
250 men & women asked to draw how several emotions felt in their bodies. These are the combined results. http://trunc.it/87x4j # RT @UtneReader: Attention John Waters fans: Miniature murders come to life on the big screen http://su.pr/80nQTz # Powered by Twitter Tools
Quote (by a stopmotionanimation.com forum member named glenglen) about clichés. “A teacher told me once that clichés happen when an artist in a particular medium looks to the same medium for inspiration. I think many of us are inclined to imitate the stop motion films that inspired us, but for originality, we have to look…
dragon live chroma tip: load line-up layer, show/BOTTOM/OPACITY = 0% – then switch to chroma key = ON and select green color from live image # dragon instructions not too clear on live chroma key. too concerned with line-up/guide layer concept IMO. # The Forest http://www.vimeo.com/6235286 # RT @davidoreilly: #3d Interesting free sculpting app in…
RT @gabrielshalom: RT @mpesce: NYT: "Creating a Facebook Site, Only Private" – http://tinyurl.com/29kq26f (Diaspora…FRONT PAGE of NYT) # Powered by Twitter Tools
I stopped by the xtranormal site, set up an account, and played around with the system.
RT @freshdv: Does MPEG-LA have the video industry by the proverbial cojones? # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @Pampelmoose: Thank you god for showing me this… http://post.ly/eJKa # RT @EugeniaLoli: This concerns ALL filmmakers, please read: http://osne.ws/hxg @slewis @PhilipBloom # i just created a visualization of stopmo related tweets on REVISIT #stopmo http://trunc.it/7ntks # Powered by Twitter Tools
RT @workbook: The Purpose of Film Festivals by @saskiawb … # Powered by Twitter Tools
"SciFinal is a web directory…independently produced science fiction web series." http://trunc.it/6x07p # Powered by Twitter Tools
Dave Allen on the music biz http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5TVzrVLxfs&feature=related # Star Wars EP1 Review (4:33 – 5:14 LMAO) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxKtZmQgxrI # Powered by Twitter Tools
watching "Peter Greenaway – Anatomy of a Filmmaker" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRIUhbp3TY8&feature=related # Chat Roulette Funny Piano Improv http://www.youtube.com/user/PianoChatImprov # Powered by Twitter Tools
better than avatar http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o9Fod9KigU&NR=1 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Catching up on M. Haneke films from Netflix. Sometimes tedious, sometimes unsettling, but fascinating nonetheless. http://trunc.it/644zm # Powered by Twitter Tools