Ghost Animation

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    Documentary Ethan Brooks

    Ghost Bikes

    There are over 150 white-painted bicycles chained up throughout New York City. Each bike represents a cyclist killed on the city streets. This is the story of a man who puts up the the ghost bikes - who remembers these fallen cyclists when everyone else seems to have forgotten them.

  • Festival

    A Look Back at ANIMA 2019

    Alex Dudok de Wit was on the ground at Belgium's top animation festival. Here are his impressions, and a sneak peak at the animated shorts that will be getting buzz in 2019.

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    Best of the RCA Grad Show 2020

    With the RCA Grad Show forced online this year, we take a look at the best short films from the final year students of the Animation MA course

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    Documentary Bastien Dubois

    Madagascar, Carnet de Voyage

    The Oscar-nominated animation about a journey across the geographic and cultural landscape of Madagascar.

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    Poem Ru Kuwahata & Max Porter

    Negative Space

    A short, Oscar-nominated animation that depicts a father-and-son relationship through the art of packing a suitcase.

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    Drama Zain Duraie

    Salam (Give Up The Ghost)

    Salam’s dream of becoming a mother shatters when she finds out that she is unable to have children with her husband.

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    Experimental Jacques Drouin

    Le Paysagiste/Mindscape

    An NFB classic that uses the rare form of animation known as Pinscreen. An artist, is absorbed into his painting, leading him on surreal exploration of the mind.

  • News

    GLAS Animation Festival 2017

    The second annual GLAS Animation Festival lights up on March 2-5, 2017 in Berkeley, CA. We feel a kindred connection to GLAS not only because festival director, Jeanette Bonds, is a contributor here at S/W, but because it is the only US festival dedicated to pulling together the most daring indie animators from around the world.

  • Interview

    The Importance of Sound with David Kamp

    "My goal is always to provide each film with a unique sound world and sonic style" - Sound Designer, Composer and Sound Artist David Kamp joins us to discuss the role sound plays in a successful short film

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