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“Thought of You”: Amazing Animated Dance Short (video)

Posted on December 7, 2010 by

Thought of You from Ryan J Woodward on Vimeo. Animation artist Ryan Woodward created this gorgeous and moving animated short combining dance choreography with fantasy elements.  I love how grounded the movement of the characters is, clearly based on the movement of real bodies.  And the incorporation of wings, water, electricity and smoke add to…

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Legion of Extraordinary Dancers Blowing it Up at TED (video)

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

FINALLY! The video of the Legion of Extraordinary Dancers presenting and performing at the TED conference earlier this year has been released.  I've been eagerly anticipated the LXD webseries, and this looks like the first major public appearance by them online in 2010.  So, super exciting to see this! Featured dancers: Madd Chadd: "Master of…

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Global Kids animated pitch for Social Media Portfolio project (video)

Posted on November 21, 2009 by

Barry Joseph of Global Kids created this very cute animated pitch for a "Social Media Portfolio" project, submitted to the "New Youth City" initiative. (Read the full pitch here.) I love how Barry combines humor and detailed information about the actual proposal ("Woo hoo! Books!"). And despite the "reveal" at the end of the video,…

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Digital recreation of Al Minns doing the charleston in Maya

Posted on June 11, 2009 by

This is a neat 3D digital animation recreating Al Minns awesome charleston steps from a film in the 1950s. Don't know how this was done exactly, but the character does seem to mimic quite well a lot of the subtle styling of Al Minns. I'd love to get this animation for my Second Life avatar!…

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A History of the Jazz Split

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