The second film to be shown at the Annecy Animation Festival, made by the 2nd year students at Gobelins school is called “Soapy Trip”. Here’s a sequence of screenshots. You can enlarge by clicking on them.- The crew were: Théo Boubounelle, Chloé Bury, Jean Baptiste Cumont, Claire Fauvel, and Vincent Nghiem. See the movie in [...]
Categories: Animation,Art
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 9 June, 2010 – 11:20 pm
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- By michael
For the past eight years, the second year students at the Gobelins School of Communication in Paris have worked in small teams to provide the opening shorts for screening sessions at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival & Market that takes place every year in early June. This year’s opener is a short called M.Eustache, [...]
Categories: Animation,Art
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 8 June, 2010 – 11:26 pm
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- By michael
The fifth and last short film made by the 2nd Year Gobelins students’ work has been shown as the curtain raiser at the Annecy International Animation Festival. It’s titled “Jelly Sunday”. (Believe it or not) (Please click these images to enlarge them) This short seems to me to have strong influences from John Kricfalusi and [...]
Categories: Animation,Exhibition
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 14 June, 2009 – 1:08 am
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- By michael
DODUDINDON made its debut at the Annecy International Animation Festival today. It’s the fourth of a series of films by students from the Gobelins School of Communication, in Paris. The production crew, Lucrèce Andreae, Julien Chheng, Tracy Nowocien, and Rémy Schaepman, have concocted a story of a plucky young turkey who wants to woo a [...]
Categories: Animation,Art,Exhibition
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 11 June, 2009 – 11:26 pm
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- By michael
The rays of the sun wake FENRIR the wolf from a millennial sleep in the tangled roots of the colossal tree Yggdrasil, and from its topmost branches he attacks the sun. Behind him, a hero appears …. (Please click these thumbnails to enlarge them) The action is fast and furious in this film, with some [...]
Categories: Animation,Exhibition
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Fenrir, Gobelins, students
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- 10 June, 2009 – 11:37 pm
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- By michael
The second Gobelins student film to be shown at the Annecy International Animation Festival has just been released. It’s called Le Lac Gelé – The Frozen Lake. It was animated by Jean-David Fabre, Fabien Guillaume, Sébastien Hary, Paul Nivet, Vincent Verniers. An old man is led by a strange dog to a frozen lake in [...]
Categories: Art
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 9 June, 2009 – 6:51 pm
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- By michael
Ye it’s that time of year again, when the 2nd year students of the Gobelins School of Communication in Paris put their films on show at the Annecy Animation Festival. The students work in small crews, concentrating only on the production of their group film. No essays, dissertations or other academic distractions. There is intense [...]
Categories: Art
Tagged: Add new tag, Animation, Annecy, Gobelins, students
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- 9 June, 2009 – 12:45 am
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- By michael
In just over a month it will once again be time for the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. This year, for some reason, it will be called “Annecy09“. (How do they come up with these crazy names, eh?) (Click the image to enlarge it, please) Here’s a crop of this year’s festival poster. (The rabbit [...]
Categories: Animation,Exhibition
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, festival
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- 5 May, 2009 – 1:08 am
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- By michael
For some years, the final year students at the Gobelins school in Paris have provided the opening shorts for screening sessions at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival & Market that takes place in early June. Every day’s proceedings at the festival are introduced with a new short film. Details of these animated films have [...]
Categories: Animation,Art
Tagged: Animation, Annecy, Ballade Sauvage, films, Garuda, Gobelins School, students, Supertromp, VIP, Wild Casting
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- 13 June, 2008 – 8:12 pm
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- By michael