Hothouse 7: Evolution of a Shot
The following is a guest post by Tabitha Fisher. Now that my film has been Picture Locked I thought I’d take this moment to explain the process of shaping a...
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Hothouse 7: Tactile Kiss Transmission Device
The following is a guest post by Eva Cvijanovic. So our producer, Michael Fukushima, sent me this link about a Japanese invention that can record your tongue movement and replay...
Hothouse 7: Animating animals… Am I crazy?
The following is a guest post by Aimée van Drimmelen as part of the Hothouse Program. *** All week and all weekend has and will be spent working with the...
Quilt: An interview with filmmaker Gayle Thomas
What we, the web team, now lovingly (yet somewhat bewilderedly) refer to as The Quilt Saga started back in February when we innocently published Quilt, a short animated film about...
Hothouse 7: Tay in da Win
The following is a guest post by Candace Couse. I animated my parasite scene today. I animated my parasite scene today for five hours, bent over the knitted intestines with...
Hothouse 7: This Sh** is Bananas
The following is a guest post by Candace Couse. Animating is sooo different than making objects and art installations. I’m used to creating something as I go along; based on...
Hothouse 7: Rabbits Fuel Animators
The following is a guest post by Tabitha Fisher. Here’s some rough animation from the fantasy sequence in my film, Missed Connection. It was done basically straight-ahead with a few...
Hothouse 7: Swimming Towards Picture Lock
The following is a guest post by Aimée van Drimmelen as part of the Hothouse Program. *** I thought I’d give a quick update on the flood situation while a...
Hothouse 7: Esophagus Tours: $5
The following is a guest post by Candace Couse. Just a little update as to what I’m working on: I have knitted a big ol’ esophagus which I’ve strung up...
Hothouse 7: Simplify
The following is a guest post by Andrew Hicks. My original intent for Hothouse 7 was to use an alternative animation technique, by using audio to directly effect a particle...
Hothouse 7: Why animate when you can sandbag?
The following is a guest post by Aimée van Drimmelen as part of the Hothouse Program. *** Here’s a little video I shot the other day. Due to impending floods...
Hothouse 7: Photoshop vs Hand Drawn
The following is a guest post by Tabitha Fisher. I’ve been working a lot in Flash over these past few weeks, but I thought you might be curious to know...