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DN EP 074: Drift - Max Hattler

By MarBelle ⋅ February 7, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

A tip off from past guest Robert Seidel led me to the work of animator Max Hattler, who has been described by Dazed and Confused as one of “three of the world’s most exciting young animators”, next to PES and Model Robot. He joins us this week to discuss his experimental piece Drift.
Showlinks
Max Hattler
Goldsmiths [...]

DN Ep 025: Sweet Salt - Katerina Athanasopoulou

By MarBelle ⋅ March 1, 2007 ⋅ 3 comments

This quarter of a century numbered interview focusses on an inspiring, experimental, fairy-tale animation called Sweet Salt from director Katerina Athanasopoulou, which was commissioned by animate! for their annual Channel Four slot.
Sweet Salt Materials
Stills
Treatment
Showlinks
Kineticat
Royal College of Art
Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
animate!
Becalelis Brodskis
Repairman
Adobe After Effects
BBC Film Network
Red Stick International Animation Festival
stray cinema

DN Ep 021: Forest Murmurs - Jonathan Hodgson

By MarBelle ⋅ February 2, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Our guest director today has been working in animation since the 80s, is a twice BAFTA nominee and one time winner and also co-founded one of the UK’s most well known and respected animation studios, Sherbet. Jonathan Hodgson joins us to discuss his journey into the dark underbelly of Epping Forest in his film Forest [...]

DN Ep 020: Abigail - Tony Comley

By MarBelle ⋅ January 25, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Writer, Director and Animator Tony Comley is a good example of what can be achieved when you put in the effort to nurture your ideas into effective, multi-layered pieces of work, as can be seen in his 6 minute plane disaster animation Abigail, which he joins us to talk about.
Abigail Materials
Stills
Director’s Statement
Dialogue List
Showlinks
Robyn Productions
Creative Futures
Nottingham [...]

DN Ep 017: Beauty is the Promise of Happiness - Jon Yeo

By MarBelle ⋅ January 4, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Today’s guest Jon Yeo put together his short Beauty is the Promise of Happiness in his London flat for the grand total of £60. Jon seems to breath creative ideas the way fish breath water and has mad filmmaking skillz, but don’t be disheartened, as he shares his working process with us in the show.
Beauty [...]