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(Warning: anything said about this product does not reflect the opinion of the author, Buzzco Associates or ASIFA-East.) This week’s Viewseum entries come via Candy Kugel of Buzzco Associates. The…
“Sugar” by Katie Cropper
Katie Cropper’s short film Sugar seems simple enough upon first glance, but it possibly has some more complex undertones to it. It begins with a simplified landscape, forming with sound…
“Boy” by Steven Subotnick
Warning: Well not a warning really. It is author’s opinion that viewers watch the clip before reading the description. It is not required, just a way to take in the…
One Minute Fluidtoons on Paper Two and Three by Brett W. Thompson
Happy New Year to all viewers and patrons! We kick off the new year with the work of Brett W. Thompson. Brett’s independent work consists primarily of his Fluidtoons shorts.…
Happy Holidays…
…from all of us at ASIFA-East. For the Viewseum’s first Holiday occasion, here are two clips: one from the past, and one from the present. http://vimeo.com/33453679 The first is a…
Orbis Park by Andrew Kaiko
Orbis Park is a double dedication: 1 to classical animation, and 2 to New York City. Andrew Kaiko’s pursuit of classical character animation during such a trying time for New…
Vacuum Attraction by Morgan Miller
Warning: NSFW. Contains graphic nudity, swearing, and a sexual reference to Bea Arthur. I first saw Vacuum Attraction several months ago at a screening, and thought it was one of…
Pizza Island
Thursday night’s ASIFA-East event placed the spotlight on Pizza Island, located in Brooklyn, NY. Despite easily appearing like a cartoonists collective, its members insist it is not a collective, but simply…
A History of Animation: Presented by Jeff Twiller and Randy J. Johnson
Warning: NSFW. Contains swearing, references to drugs, and the famous Tommy Lee/Pamela Anderson home movie. Written and Animated by Morgan Miller and Josh Kleefeld. Made especially for the Ottawa Animation…
A Letter to Father, by Christine Chong
A Letter to Father (2010), a short film by Christine Chong, is about a young man writing a letter to his late father. In the letter, he describes to his…