Category: Links

  • Link of Interest

    Link of Interest

    Small independent animation projects are all very well but sometimes it’s easy to forget that there are some big animation and effect studios in the UK producing world class material. So here are some reminders. www.framestore-cfc.com Framestore CFC is the biggest effects house in Europe. Based in London they have worked on projects from TV…

  • E4 Sting Competition

    E4 Sting Competition

    E4 and Creative Review Magazine are currently running a competition to design and produce stings (the little channel ident sequences shown before programmes) for E4. The winning stings will be shown on E4 as well as featured on the competition web site. The main winner will also receive £15,000 to develop more stings for the…

  • Link of Interest

    Link of Interest

    www.boring3d.com Tim Ruffle mentioned this site to me ages ago. It belongs to Jimmy Maidens, a CG artist. You’ll find many examples of his strange creations on the site. What I find particularly interesting is the way that he has managed to get his computer generated models to look like Plasticine. They look soft and…

  • Links of interest

    Links of interest

    A couple of web sites that are currently amusing us at work. www.fenslerfilm.com First up is Fensler Film. Eric Fensler was asked to provide some short sequences to appear during a film festival. He took the public service announcements from the end of the classic G. I. Joe series and then crafted them into something…

  • Win Creature Comforts DVD

    Win Creature Comforts DVD

    DVDanswers.com currently have a competition to win the new Creature Comforts DVD. You only have to answer one simple question (Here’s a little clue. Pay close attention to the first line of text on the competition page) Update: You’re too late now. The competition has closed. Sorry.

  • Links of interest

    Links of interest

    www.rustboy.com Rustboy is a short film being created by Brian Taylor singlehandedly bar a musician. He has also built this very professional Flash web site that chronicles the creation of the film. A very talented, and no doubt, busy man. www.animwatch.com The Animwatch web site specifically features many talented individuals that are creating their own…