Tuesday, 26 June 2007

Artist Andrew Brandou


Andrew Brandou is an American artist (former animator and illustrator) who uses a children books style with cute animals and bright colours to convey a more cynical view of today's world, with inspirational sources including student riots in France in 68 or Charles Manson.
Andrew's website
Read an interview here

The Bees "Listening Man", Dir: Dominic Leung,2007


Music video for The Bees, great direction with some really nice storytelling.
More about The Bees

Fabulous World of Jules Verne, Dir: Karel Zeman, 1958





A bit of film history with this beautifully crafted film mixing hand-drawn backgrounds, puppets, live action...

You can purchase the video from Retroflicks in America who have an amazing collection of Horror and Sci-Fi films from the 30's to late 70's.

A Drop Too Much, Dir: Bretislav Polar





You can't beat statistics is the moral of this 'dont drink and drive' awareness film.

Monday, 25 June 2007

Ushuaia "Evergreen", Dir: Yoann Lemoine, 2007



I've always enjoyed Yoann Lemoine's work as an illustrator, here is a really nice music video he has directed.

CSS "Alcohol", Dir: Jared Deberhardt. 2007


"Alcohol", the latest CSS music video, directed by Jared Deberhardt.

Cornelius "Fit Song", Dir: Koichiro Tsujikawa, 2007



Another of a series of music videos directed by Koichiro Tsujikawa for Cornelius.

Cornelius "Like a Roling Stone", Dir: Koichiro Tsujikawa, 2007



Like a Rolling Stone Beautiful stop-motion piece directed by Koichiro Tsujikawa for Cornelius.

Atama Yama, Dir: Koji Yamamura, 2002




Atama Yama, directed by Koji Yamamura nominated for an Oscar in 2003.