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READ MOREOne of the challenges in our field is discussing the different styles of animation with prospective clients. When someone asks “how much does animation cost” it can depend on the type of animation. Hand-drawn, realistic, limited, even CG or clay all have different considerations. What better way to explain it than in animation? We at Animatus […]
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READ MOREEarlier this year, we released a rough trailer for Hero of the Underworld. Since then, I polished it up a bit — give it a click! We still have some post production work to do, but the film really came together well. Still too early to do any screenings, but I’ll post here when I have […]
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READ MOREA big week for my stuff! In addition to my feature film projects, I have some animation releases to talk about. The Scanners Criterion Blu-ray came out yesterday, with animation I did for the bonus feature “The Ephemerol Diaries.” Visit Criterion.com Also, there’s a sale over at Humble Bundle this week. You can get a bundle […]
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READ MOREHere’s my latest reel of animation work, including clips from the documentary That Guy Dick Miller and the opening titles from TV show The Right Stuff. Also some character designs and magic burros from the feature 3.14… and much much more!
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READ MOREEarlier this spring, I took part in shooting the feature Hero of the Underworld. The story is deals with addiction and abuse, inspired by writer Tom Malloy’s experiences working in a hotel in New York. I acted as assistant director, and I’m also one of the producers. It was a privilege to work with so […]
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READ MOREComfort Zone, a documentary about what the average person can do in response to climate change, is now available to purchase on DVD. The film was produced by three Rochester filmmakers, Dave Danesh, Sean P. Donnelly, and Kate Kressmann-Kehoe, and I contributed some animation of personified gases for the feature. (Some preliminary designs you can see below.) The […]
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There’s a website called Scripted.com that acts as a go-between for bloggers and writers. It works like this: a blog-runner wants content in a certain field. He or she posts a request on Scripted.com, asking for article pitches. Writers who have been vetted for that field are allowed to pitch on the job. If awarded […]
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Philrose Productions / Trailers & Upcoming Films / Work September 9, 2012
READ MORERemember 3.14? This is the movie I went to the desert for as A.D. and then spent last year editing. 3.14 is a surreal film from writer/director G. Gotham Smith that asks if there is a mathematical constant that determines why some people never learn from their mistakes, but instead go through life in circles, […]
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READ MORERecently, I’ve been doing some animated titles for Elijah Drenner of END Films, whom I previously worked with on American Grindhouse. These are fun assignments, usually done to imitate the style of other movies. For instance, here’s the opening to a piece on John Carradine, for Subkultur’s German DVD release of Gallery of Horrors. For […]
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Lesia Vincent’s first novel, “Paradigm,” is now available through Createspace and Amazon. It is about modern day Stregheria (Italian witchcraft). If that catches your interest, why not support a Rochester writer and buy a copy? Oh, and here’s the cover, done by yours truly (and inspired by John William Waterhouse’s The Magic Circle). Buy “Paradigm” […]
