Quirky Pictures conducts another animation workshop for school children. This time it was a nine day workshop at Great Missenden C of E Combined School. The students made four films based on tales from around the world. I love the freely drawn lines and cutout characters combined with the very matter of fact narration by [...]

He reminds me a little of Keith Richards. He’s made some of the most beautiful films you may ever see with director Wong Kar Wai in Hong Kong. He seems to like wandering the colorful streets. Always talking about the light and color. Last night I took my new camera out along Ventura Boulevard very [...]

Images exported from my upcoming Yellow Plastic Raygun.  Sometimes the picture isn’t in the main frame; it’s in between. The first set of images is here. Alpha City Double Dream Road Crosswalker The Way Back Home Tap That Love Lights Going Deep Bang the Thing Any Kind of Spaceship Incoming

For Only Your Eyes.  These images are from my upcoming Yellow Plastic Raygun.  Distilling single frame images is almost as much fun as making the film.  What kind of a film does it seem like? Traffic Flow Wave Rider Planetary Intersection War Drive Hairpin Whatever You Do, Don’t Look Back Telefog Gun Sight Vision Rays [...]

This is an odd post and I’m not entirely sure I can pull it off. The film above is called Montparnasse. It was made in 1929 by Eugene Deslaw.  I watched the film and want to write about it cold, without looking up Mr. Deslaw on Google.  I’ll check up on him after I’ve posted [...]