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Tag Archives: Short films

The Electric Sheepdog

The Electric Sheepdog is a futuristic short film about a boy who loses his dog and tries to replace it with an electric sheepdog.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kMarch 5, 2018March 5, 2018Posted inFilm, My Work, Sci-FiTags:Androids, Animation, Dogs, featured, Movies, Pets, Short films, Shorts, Stikbots, Stop Motion, Storytelling1 Comment on The Electric Sheepdog

Why don’t animated films receive as much recognition as live action films?

Animated films are just as good as their live action counterparts. Why is it, then, that animation rarely ever gets recognised alongside live action films?

Posted bydyl8nkw0kMarch 3, 2018March 30, 2018Posted inFilmTags:Academy Awards, Animation, Awards, Disney, Movies, Oscars, Pixar, Short films, ShortsLeave a comment on Why don’t animated films receive as much recognition as live action films?

Elkhart Express: The Glenn Cunningham Story

Elkhart Express is a short film telling the story of Glenn Cunningham, the record holder for the mile in the 1930s.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kMarch 3, 2018Posted inFilm, My WorkTags:Animation, Biography, Cinereous Bear Studios, featured, Glenn Cunningham, Olympic Games, Olympics, Short films, Short Story, Shorts, StorytellingLeave a comment on Elkhart Express: The Glenn Cunningham Story

Heist

Frame from Heist

Heist is a western action comedy about a group of bandits who get more than they bargained for when they try to rob a train.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kJuly 13, 2017March 3, 2018Posted inFantasy, Film, My WorkTags:Animation, Carcassonne, Cinereous Bear Studios, Colt Express, Comedy, Cowboy, Dos Rios, Fantasy, Short films, Shorts, Stop Motion, Storytelling, Videos, WesternLeave a comment on Heist

The short films nominated for Oscars

Still of Piper. Courtesy of Pixar Studios

While there are certainly many good shows being nominated for Best Picture, there are also many great film shorts nominated for Oscars this year. Here are my takes on 10 of them.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kFebruary 25, 2017February 26, 2017Posted inFilmTags:Academy Awards, Disney, featured, Movies, Oscars, Pixar, Short films, Shorts, Videos1 Comment on The short films nominated for Oscars

Hedron

Hedron is a fable-style story about the relationship between a circle and three triangles.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kJuly 5, 2016March 3, 2018Posted inFilm, My WorkTags:Animation, Short films, Shorts, SM Studios, Storytelling, WhiteboardLeave a comment on Hedron

The Desolation of Marshmallow

Sir Marshmallow Studios

The Desolation of Marshmallow is a medieval fantasy flip book featuring a knight and a dragon.

Posted bydyl8nkw0kOctober 18, 2015March 3, 2018Posted inFantasy, Film, My WorkTags:Animation, Medieval Fantasy, School, Short films, Shorts, SM Studios, StorytellingLeave a comment on The Desolation of Marshmallow

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