CG Explorer: CGI Animation, 2D, 3D Computer Graphics and Visual Effects

Coyote is back! Three-minute, three-dimensional CGI cartoons in widescreen.

Ken Perlin’s synthesis on the capabilities of two visual and figurative media:
Where photography can only show us the reality of the human condition, sculpture can show us the ideas in our own heads. The space of expression in a constructive medium is vastly larger than can be achieved by a recording medium.

Gobelins opening sequences Annecy 2010

A nice line drawing animated short video about the origin of Tetris’ pieces. Not sure if you want to know it. :-)

Based on Charles Bukowski’s poem: The Man The With Beautiful Eyes, a group of children are attracted towards the dilapidated home of an outcast. Year: 1998, Director: Jonathan Hodgson.

The new trailer of Sylvain Chomet’s traditionally animated feature film: L’Illustioniste.

Prepare for a 3 hour ride through the animated worlds of over 40 outstanding studios, animators and designers, featuring eye-splitting character design in motion, music visuals and animation

Author and Artist Philippe Faraut Sculpts the head an art critic in this online video demonstration.

LIGHTSCAPES is an episodic, half-hour experiential television series airing on Discovery HD Theater that captures famous buildings and landscapes around the world as they are transformed by stunning, large-scale lighting displays.

The latest computer hardware development in real-time 3D graphics in a recorded video.

Not a very humble presentation for a beautiful time-lapse of the Icelandic volcano. Enjoy the stupendous HD video.

Wonderfully inspiring talk by Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world.

Minimal animation for heart monitoring instruments dancing at the rhythm of the music. Great visuals and original directing.

Everybody has a role in this World. What if there were no machine and every mechanical service was given by a human being? What would be your job? Discover the job of this short’s protagonist and question about yours.

Animated from the point of view of a small child. The viewer is jumping down a suburban street, and progressive jumps are higher and higher. The viewer/child lands in various city settings, a jungle, a battle field, the depths of Hell, and finally back to the street where the adventure began. The film is notable for the use of perspective in pre-CGI animation

A contemporary master in painting and drawing chats live online to answer questions and showing demonstration while waiting the release of the training DVD “Drawing Closer to Life”