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Short film: Jack the the Mysterious Lost Orb

February 6, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This short animation promises more to come and it will leave you hoping that’s true. Jack and the Mysterious Lost Orb is a class project from Gobelins, a summer animation school, and pits one furry adventurer against a sinister force. Mind you, Jack might just have nabbed a mysterious orb from its resting place so […]

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Short film: The Last Man

February 4, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A solider wakes up when his stasis pod runs out of power and discovers he’s missed the war. Gavin Rothery’s short film, 20 minutes long, is expertly told and presented. There isn’t a whole load of dialogue as Richard Glover’s sergeant Jacab Stanton is left to explore what’s left of the city after the war. […]

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Short film: Soar

January 31, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Soar’s described as a cross between Miyazaki and Pixar. We certainly have a beautiful CGI animation style and a story that develops as a young girl discovers a strange fantasy world. The short animation is an award winner, holding the 2015 Gold Winner of the 42nd Student Oscars, Best Student Animation Winner at the Palm […]

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Short film: The Pale Moonlight

January 29, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Pale Moonlight has a few badges to display; winner of an Awardeo Video of the Week and selected for the likes of Hollyshorts Film Festival and 2014 Fantasia International Film Festival. The short film is set in a dystopian future, that feels pretty close, where the whole planet is caught up in a new […]

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Short film: AFK_

January 23, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A 15 minute film from and staring Tyler Hynes all about cyber security. There’s a war going on even as we sit here. Agents, backed by national states, are busy testing defences and trying to hack into the vulnerable devices all around the world. AFK_ is rich with production value with scenes in America, China, […]

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Short film: Waterdrop

January 19, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Waterdrop is a sci-fi short about a close of encounter of the second kind. That’s an encounter with a physical effect – more than visual, but less than actual aliens – something animals reacting, heat or a chemical trace. It’s a simple format. The audio tunes in the world as mankind discuss what the aliens […]

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Short film: Lilitu

January 17, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shot on 35mm, Lilitu is a short horror film that picks up on an attempt to astrally project to the demoness Lilitu. Yeah, good luck with that. You can also check out Quietus: To The New World, another short film from the director Richard Lowry. Ready to discover another short film? Click this teleport link […]

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Short film: Cosmo

January 16, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The music came first and the short animation followed it. Cosmo is designed so that you can press pause at any time and admire one of the 24 images in the graphic space journey. Gabriel Aldama (artistic director) and Pierre-Guilhem Roudet (Motion designer) use 2d & 3d techniques in this sci-fi retro adventure. Wanna watch […]

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Short film: Rebel Scum

January 15, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Star Wars fan made film set on Hoth. We’re not talking Disney special effects with this one but what the Nguyen brothers achieve with stop-motion and the -30°C location on the Columbia icefield is impressive. A rebel snowspeeder is shot down and survives the crash. What next? He’s stuck on Hoth with hunter killer […]

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Short film: The Last Human in the Milky Way

January 14, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This short film by Benjamin Combes was shot on a Canon 6D and the best way to enjoy it is to watch right to the end. You’ll expect a few plot twists; heck, the film lines them up for you and that’s part of the fun. We’ve one of the survivors of the human race […]

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