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The Tale of Lester Rhymes

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2006

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As a white nerd from the ghetto, Lester doesn't fit in with his suburban high school. But when taunted by bullies, he battles them with freestyle rap.

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Song and Dance Thriller

Handle With Care

A pilot of a small cargo ship enters a dangerous area of deep space and must save his companion and himself from giant asteroids and fly to safety.

10 ways to get over an artist block

10 ways to get over an artist block provides suffering artists with some essential tips to get out of an artistic depression.

Shiny!

A pirate returns to retreive his hidden treasure, only to find a small furry fiend standing in his way...

Out of Your Shell

A hermit crab takes pity on a self-excluded, lonely child and leads her to his magical hermit crab dance party! There she realizes what fun is to be had when people (and crabs!) come out of their shells!

It's only love

Tim the swan was perfectly happy with his life, until one day he saw the most beautiful swan he had ever seen, and although she is unresponsive to his advances at first, he is sure he can convince her to run away with him, and free her from the shackles of canal life...

Grandpa

A 3d animated short about a kid and his grandpa.

The Piggybank That Ran Away

A little girl goes chasing after her piggybank. She fails but the piggybank goes off and dances in triumph only to fall to his own doom.

Cupid's Bow

This is a student film I produced for AnimationMentor.Com. The story is about an old Cupid with outdated methods and how the world changes his work.

nakedyouth

Short Animation "nakedyouth" Animation / Music by Kojiro Shishido. Grand Prize in the 12th CG-ARTS Student CG Contest, Recommended Work in 10th Japan Media Arts Festival.

Auschwitz

Auschwitz filmed in Stopmotion on a 16mm Bolex camera in 1999

Clip from Pixar's The Blue Umbrella

Clip from director Saschka Unseld's new short, The Blue Umbrella, which opens in front of Pixar's Monsters University.

Monsters University - Trailer 2

Second theatrical trailer for Pixar's upcoming release, Monsters University.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 1

Andreas talks about independent animation, challenges in animation education and the importance of music and poetry as artistic inspiration. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 2

Andreas talks about whether or not schools do a good enough job educating their students as well as what is most important about his role as an educator. Part 2 of 2.

Monsters University - Trailer 3

Third theatrical trailer for Pixar's upcoming release, Monsters University.

Epic - Mythology of Epic Featurette

Watch this featurette that explains the mythology behind the forest dwellers of Epic.

Professional Spotlight: Eric Roth at FMX 2013

Eric, executive director of the VES, talks about recent visual effects industry troubles and how the VES is positioned to address those issues.

Professional Spotlight: Andy Orrick at FMX 2013

Andy, The Mill's Development Director, talks about the advertising industry as well as the challenges and rewards of short form visual storytelling.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 1

Saschka talks about pitching and directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella, opening in theatres with Monsters University. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 2

Saschka discusses the use of virtual cameras and other production tools while directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 2

Andreas talks about whether or not schools do a good enough job educating their students as well as what is most important about his role as an educator. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 1

Andreas talks about independent animation, challenges in animation education and the importance of music and poetry as artistic inspiration. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Eric Roth at FMX 2013

Eric, executive director of the VES, talks about recent visual effects industry troubles and how the VES is positioned to address those issues.

Professional Spotlight: Andy Orrick at FMX 2013

Andy, The Mill's Development Director, talks about the advertising industry as well as the challenges and rewards of short form visual storytelling.

Professional Spotlight: Scott Caroll at FMX 2013 Part 2

Scott, a supervising animator at Blue Sky Studios, discusses animating Epic's comedic characters Mub and Grub. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: David Morin at FMX 2013 Part 2

David talks about how previs has grown as a discipline outside the traditional post/visual effects segment of filmmaking. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Christophe Hery at FMX 2013 Part 2

Christophe, a Senior Scientist at Pixar, talks about upcoming innovations in lighting and related animation production technologies. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Ron Frankel at FMX 2013 Part 2

Ron, founder and creative director at Proof Inc., discusses using a more cartoony previs output style that helps keep directors focused on creative decision making and not on unimportant visual details. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 2

Saschka discusses the use of virtual cameras and other production tools while directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella. Part 2 of 2.