starshinesMonet's Blog

Feb 22, 2012 7:35 PM
Anime Relations: Wakakusa no Charlotte, Watashi to Watashi: Futari no Lotte, Astarotte no Omocha!, Astarotte no Omocha! EX
--Work in Progress--

15 Favourite One-Shots (shorts which are between 5-45 mins.):

1. The Man Who Planted Trees [Frédéric Back, Canada 1987] 30 mins.

2. Hedgehog in the Fog [Yuriy Norshteyn, Russian 1975] 12 mins.

3. The Lost Thing [Shaun Tan, Australian 2010] 16 mins.

4. Tir Nan Og - The incredible animated short film directed by Fursy Teyssier for his. graduation from L'Ecole Emile Cohl (2006-2007).

5. The Reward [The Animation Workshop, Denmark 2012]: Mikkel Mainz; Kenneth Ladekjær; Glenn August; Jonas Andreassen; Josefine Hannibal; Karen Bennetzen; Ole Christian Løken; Paolo Giandoso; Tanja Nielsen.
Watch it here or read about the process here

6. La Sorcière from Prince et Princess (6 shorts originally from Ciné si) [Michel Ocelot, French 1989] 11 mins.

Note: Michel Ocelot has many wonderful works, including a new one called "Tales of Night" - very excited about that one!!!

7. Phantom Inventory - L'inventaire Fantôme [Franck Dion; Les Armateurs, French 2004] 9.44 mins.

8. The Monk and The Fish [Michaël Dudok de Wit, The Netherlands 1994] 6.5 mins.

8. L'acteur [Jean-François Laguionie, Les Studios du Languedoc, French 1974] 6 mins.
Seen here: http://vimeo.com/9745073

10. The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello [Anthony Lucas, 3d Films Pty Ltd.
Australian Film Commission, Australian 2005] 27 mins.

Note: The first episode is labeled Jasper Morello and the Lost Airship.

See these and more of my favourite animations here.

Longer Favourite Animations:

1. The Thief and the Cobbler (also called: Arabian Knight and The Princess and the Cobbler) [Richard Williams, British with Canadian animator, Majestic Films (Princess)/Miramax Family Films (Arabian Thief) 1993/2005 ] 73 minutes

2. Kérity, la Maison des Contes/Eleanor's Secret [Dominique Monféry, La Fabrique, Franco-Italiano 2009] 80 mins.

3. The Secret of Kells [Tomm Moore & Nora Twomey, Cartoon Saloon, Irish-French-Belgian 2009] 78 mins.

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Also, anything by Lotte Reiniger or Ben Hibon is bound to be amazing.
Posted by starshinesMonet | Feb 22, 2012 7:35 PM | Add a comment
It’s time to ditch the text file.
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