Lavanderman – Croatian Comic Book Hero

October 12, 2010

Lavanderman is an authentic Croatian comic book hero created by Vanco Rebac and Toni Faver. And what makes Lavanderman different from all other heroes, my friendz? Well, Superman, Silver Surfer, Batman, Spiderman and the rest of ‘super hero crew’ scattered around the space are his cousins and relatives abroad…

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Lavanderman by Vanco Rebac & Toni Faver (c)

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Pocket cinema: Love & Theft by Andreas Hykade

June 10, 2010

‘Love & Theft’ (2010) by Andreas Hykade is a film I saw at Animafest 2010 last week… An animated film that brings us to the beginnings of the art of animation and moving images, as well as towards our comic book heritage… simple and plain… like a practical example and lesson on design and logos, typography and the power of minimalism…

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Body cinema: Naked – Ilham (13) by Mischa Kamp

April 15, 2010

‘Ilham (13)’  is a short animated film from the series ‘Naked‘ dealing with teenage body changes, directed by Mischa Kamp in the production of Submarine Channel. This is a story by a teenage Muslim girl Ilham and her first period.

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Pocket cinema: Electropolis

January 16, 2010

Lovely animated film Electropolis is ‘the product of roughly 7 months of work from 13 students in the 3rd year of the BAA Animation program at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.’

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