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  • How To Feed The World?

    How To Feed The World?

    February 10, 2012 / Shorts

    A film directed by Denis van Waerebeke for the Bon appétit exhibition, in Paris “Cité des Sciences”, aimed mainly at the kids aged 9 to 14. written by: Sabrina Massen & Denis van Waerebeke design: Montag animation: Juliette Hamon-Damourette sound design: Ruelgo voice: Mark Jane CSI team: Dorothée Vatinel, Maud Gouy, Manon Courtay, Alisson Boiffard CSI production: Sabrina Massen production Montag for the french Cité des sciences et de l’industrie Vimeo awards finalist in 2010 (motion graphics) Best infotainment at Webcuts.10 [...]

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  • San Francisco: The Miniature City

    San Francisco: The Miniature City

    February 1, 2012 / Shorts

    San Francisco: The Miniature City is a special look into one America’s most interesting cities. Post-processed to create the tilt-shift or “miniature” effect, the tour of San Francisco uncovers many of the West Coast city’s most iconic landmarks as well as peering into everyday life as though seeing it in miniature in a display case. While the video draws immediate comparisons to The Sand Pit which focused on New York City, the overview of San Francisco is still a much different landscape. [...]

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  • AT-AT Day Afternoon

    AT-AT Day Afternoon

    January 25, 2012 / Shorts

    When Patrick Boivin was a kid, there are two things he wanted badly and never got… A real dog, and a Kenner AT-AT Walker. This talented French Canadian has mixed traditional special effects (stop-motion, puppetry) with digital effects (deleting himself and/or others from a scene) to create a funny and compelling short film. He started by drawing comic books 15 years ago, but soon discovered that it was faster to tell a story with video. Patrick gradually became a moviemaker. [...]

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  • Crappy Canadian Thanksgiving

    Crappy Canadian Thanksgiving

    January 24, 2012 / Shorts

    Canadian Thanksgiving is one month before the American one. Of course, it’s hard on Canuck ex-pats who are living in the U.S. Luckily for Canadian actress Ellen Page, her pals invited her over for Canadian Thanksgiving dinner. They provided all the essentials: maple syrup, Canadian Club whiskey,Degrassi reruns. Unfortunately, things didn’t turn out as Page had planned. Directed by Ryan Rickett

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  • How To Be Alone

    How To Be Alone

    January 22, 2012 / Shorts

    Canadian filmmaker Andrea Dorfman interprets the poem of the same title by spoken word artist Tanya Davis. Dorfman blends portraiture and whimsical animation to bring the words to life in visuals.  When Tanya Davis [the poet] and I first became friends a few years ago, I had just started a relationship after being single for four years and she was going through a break-up. We spent a lot of time talking about the idea of being alone, how, despite feeling [...]

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  • Rosa

    Rosa

    January 22, 2012 / Animation, Shorts

    An epic sci-fi short film that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where all natural life has disappeared. From the destruction awakes Rosa, a cyborg deployed from the Kernel project, mankind’s last attempt to restore the earth’s ecosystem. Rosa will soon learn that she is not the only entity that has awakened and must fight for her survival. Made by Jesús Orellana, who works in the Spanish comic industry but harbors dreams of directing feature films. His logic is simple: [...]

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