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Thursday 12 August 2010

Presto (2008)


Director: Doug Sweetland
Writer: Doug Sweetland
Story: Ted Mathot / Valerie LaPointe / Justin Wright
Voices Presto DiGiotagione / Alec Azam: Doug Sweetland
Producer: Richard E. Hollander
Executive producer: John Lasseter / Andrew Stanton / Jay Ward
Original Music: Scot Blackwell Stafford
Film Editing: Katherine Ringgold
Production Designer: Harley Jessup
Post-production supervisor: Paul Cichocki
Production artist: Randy Berrett / Greg Dykstra
Graphic designer: Ellen Moon Lee
Sound designer: E.J. Holowicki
Visual Effects artist: Benjamin Andersen
Supervising technical director: Anthony A. Apodaca
Lighting artist: Jeremy Birn / Kathleen Cosby / Samuel Daffner / Julien Schreyer / Eunkyoung Lee Swearingen / Esdras Varagnolo
Simulation artist: Jacob Brooks
Rendering manager: Jay Carina
Shading artist: Marc Cooper / Fran Kalal / Stephen King / Eileen O'Neill / Alex Seiden
Digital painter: Jamie Frye / Glenn Kim
Technical manager: Michael Garner
Lighting supervisor: Jesse Hollander
Character modeling & articulation artist: Richard Hurrey / Mark Piretti / Ian Steplowski
Effects artist: Martin Nguyen
Set modeler: Phat Phuong / Gary Schultz
Camera lead: Mark Sanford
Tailoring artist: Christine Waggoner
Crowd simulation artist: Matthew Webb
Camera operator/ image mastering: Mark Dinicola
Camera lead: Mark Sanford
Animators: Jason Boose / Dylan Brown / Travis Hathaway / Matt Majers / Gini Cruz Santos / Andy Schmidt / Mark A. Walsh / Mike Wu
Supervising animator : Andrew Gordon
Animation supporter: Todd Krish
Character designer: Teddy Newton
Colorist: Joshua Hollander / David Lortsher / Robin Young
Assistant editor: Kevin Rose-Williams
Music recording engineer: Vince Caro
Music editor: Mark Willsher
Additional production supporter: Gregory Amundson / Ryan Donnelly / C.J. Hsu / Natalie Lyon / Lourdes Marquez Alba / Jaclyn Simon
Production coordinator: Laurens Fein
Production accountant: Marc S. Greenberg
Title designer: Ellen Moon Lee
Production Company: Pixar Animation Studios

Monday 9 August 2010

Januário e a Guerra (2007)





Credits

Director: André Ruivo
Producer: Humberto Santana
Script: André Ruivo, after an original tale by Henrique Ruivo
Storyboard: André Ruivo
Visual concept: André Ruivo
Layouts: Osvaldo Medina
Animator: Osvaldo Medina
Scanning, Clean-up & painting: Luís Canau / Joel Cardoso / Vânia Amado
Post production & editing: Luís Canau
Technical direction: Rui Cardoso
Voices: João Grosso / Teresa Sobral
Sound design: Paulo Curado
Editing: Mixturas
Production assistant: Manuela Costa
Accounting: Fátima Cardoso / Paula Cruz / CPI
(c) Animanostra 2007

Sensology (2010)



Credits

Director: Michel Gagné
Producer: Michel Gagné
Animator: Michel Gagné
Music: Paul Plimley (piano) / Barry Guy (bass)
(c) 2010 GAGNE INTERNATIONAL LLC
(c) 1995 MAYA RECORDINGS (music)

Wednesday 4 August 2010

Karneval zvířat / Carnival of Animals (2006)



Director:
Michaela Pavlátová
Script: Michaela Pavlátová
Animation: Michaela Pavlátová
Design: Vratislav Hlavaty / Michaela Pavlátová
Music: Camille Saint-Saens
Production Company: Negativ Film Productions

Fast Film (2003)


Director:
Virgil Wildrich
Script: Virgil Widrich
Producer: Bady Minck / Virgil Widrich
Co-producer: Philippe Bober / Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu / Gabriele Kranzelbinder / Nicolas Schmerkin
Cinematography: Martin Putz
Film Editing: Virgil Widrich
Sound Designer: Frédéric Fichefet
Sound re-recording mixer: Eckhart Goebel
Sound assistant: Markus Reumann
Origami artist & object design: Jakob Scheid / Mine Scheid / Carmen Völker
Animation: Gernot Egger / Michael Lang / Vinh-San Nguyen / Alexandra Pauser / Walter Rafelsberger / David Reischl / Christian Ursnik / Carmen Völker / Mario Waldhuber / Gerald Zahn / Markus Loder-Taucher
Additional animation: Stefan Braulik / Eveline Consolati / Thomas Grundnigg / Andreas Künz
2K supervisor: Michel Dimmer
Animation supervisor: Walter Rafelsberger / Markus Loder-Taucher
Support: Sigrid Markl
Production Companies: Amour Fou Filmproduktion / Coproduction Office / Minotaurus Film / Virgil Widrich Filmproduktion

Death and the Mother (1987)



Credits

Director: Ruth Lingford

Producer: Dick Arnall
Story: Hans Christian Andersen
Writer: Ruth Lingford
Original Music: Nigel Broadbent
Sound: Larry Sider
Foley Artist: Jack Stew
Dubbing mixer: Colin Martin
Story editor: Larry Sider
Animation assistance: Lisa Flather / Michèle Smith / Alex Potts / George Lingford
Narrative advisor: Caroline Leaf
Performance advisor: Linda Kerr Scott
Digital advisor: Timo Dan Arnall
Production Company: Channel Four Films
(c) Channel 4 Television Corporation 1987

While Darwin sleeps (2004)



Credits

Director: Paul Bush
Producer: Paul Bush
Animation: Paul Bush
Editing: Paul Bush
Sound design: Andy Cowton
Production company: Ancient Mariner
(c) Ancient Mariner Productions 2004

The Metamorphosis of Mr Samsa (1976)



Credits

'The metamorphosis of Mr Samsa' by a story of Franz Kafka
Director: Caroline Leaf
Producer: Caroline Leaf
Animation: Caroline Leaf
Design: Caroline Leaf
Sound: Normand Roger
Re-recording: Michel Descombes
Production Agency: National Film Board of Canada
(c) National Film Board of Canada 1977

Sunday 1 August 2010

Off Beat (2006)



Credits

Director: Will Becher
Producer: Helen Brunsdon
Script: Will Becher
Newsreader's voice: Michael Buerk
Script editors: Richard Hansim / Mike Cooper
Storyboard: Eve Coy
Concept artist: Andrew Trim
Sets & props: Bridget Phelan / Emma Greenwood
Armatures: William Harding
DoPs: Jeremy Hogg / Sam Morris
Animation: Will Becher
Motion control: George Milburn
Editors: Dan Williamson / Adam Dymond / Prakash Patel
Visual effects: Bram Ttwheam
Composer: Julian Scott
Sound Post: Will Norie / Films@59
Production accountant: Lewis Hartley
Production co-ordinator: Sarah Jex
Executive producers: Paul Hewlett / Sarah-Jane Meredith
Executive producers for Aardman: Miles Bullough / Peter Lord / David Sproxton
Production company: Aardman Animation
(c) UK Film Council and South West Screen 2006

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