For your animation pleasure, here are segments from the 1977 Italian animated film, Allegro Non Troppo (Not so Fast!) a parody of Dismally’s Fantasia. Er, I meant Disney’s. Ravel’s Boléro sequence Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Debussy) Valse Triste Slovanské tance č. 7, op. 46 Epilog
I was going to stop at one, but I thought you needed to meet my man B.B. King, if you haven’t already. Though he was famous for the Blues, he should have famous for the light he gave off. Blue light ain’t always for the basement, y’all hear me?
Here’s a nice little animation of a 5-minute snippet of an interview by John Coltrane. Check it out.
Okay, it’s been a bit since we posted some animation, so here are a few absolutely daft animation pieces that will have you scratching your head. Why? Because who says art has to make sense? Warning: they are all fairly dark themed, and Nirvana Police is probably a bit NSFW.
Okay, y’all need to check this out. My favorite Pharcyde jam has been animated by some good soul. The end. #Dopenicity
Epoch is a beautifully animated, extraordinary, 11-minute voyage through and beyond our solar system. From the producers: “To optimize your viewing experience, Epoch is best experienced with a full screen, no artificial light intrusion, ample sound speakers, and an open mind free of predictions or expectations in order to allow the film to guide you…
Maria and I would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, and I could think of no better way to celebrate it (and digest dinner) by sharing a few Christmas videos I’ve run across. Some are animation, some live action, but none is very long, and hopefully they’ll bring a smile to your…
This is pretty much an extended commercial for Lyft, which I might use one day at gunpoint, but it’s a sweet animation, so it made my cut. It features a widow who allows an unexpected turn in life to take her someplace new. Of course, I’d have just taken a cab, but that’s me. Per…
Here’s a nice little film with the theme of sort of a post-apocalyptic global warming, that manages not to be depressing. Says the film’s blurb: “A short story about two unlikely friends saying goodbye. A young man named Charles just lost his home (to the rising ocean). He spends one last day with his best…
This is an animation anthology based on the theme “Strangers” by a group called “Late Night Work Club.” The animations were done between 2014 and 2016, and vary in style, content, and clarity. Some I got and some I didn’t, but if you’re a big-time animation fan you may want to check it out. The…
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