Mar 22
2011

Studio Shelter Produces Oooohs From Ah


posted by Aaron

Korean-based Studio Shelter was behind this new Lego-based stop-motion short. Director Lee SungHwan makes the most of a single camera set-up and what amounts to an 8-bit canvas. The short is titled Ah.

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Feb 10
2011

Winter Themed Episode of NyaNya Series


posted by Aaron

The South Korean animator known as Manzizak has revealed the latest installment of his NyaNya series. It’s features dialog-free stop-motion that takes a while to build and reach a climax, but it’s cute storytelling along with some fun acting. This episode is titled NyaNya and White Rabbit.

Filed under: Stop-motion, Web Series | Tags: ,
Jul 29
2010

Cute Cat Animation From South Korea


posted by Aaron

Here’s a simple character study of a cat and a butterfly created by the South Korean stop-motion animator Manzizak. It’s titled Nya Nya with Butterfly.

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Feb 10
2010

Stop Motion Spot for New Sigma Camera


posted by Aaron

What types of photos do cameras hang on their walls? Landscapes, apparently. Here’s new stop-motion spot out of South Korea for the new Japanese Sigma DP2 camera. It was produced by the artist known as Manzizak.

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Jan 22
2010

Korean Short Look Around


posted by Aaron

Look Around was produced back in 2008 by 29-year old Korean artist Lee Kyu-tae, and it has since toured to a number of festivals around the world. It’s a film set in tribal times, where giant beasts threaten a tribe’s safety and challenge it’s best warriors to attack.

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Jan 7
2010

Animated Korean Film Reveals Japanese Sex Slaves


posted by Aaron

Herstory is a revealing project out of South Korea that utilizes CG recreations of horifying events. The Japanese military apparently dealt in sexual slavery, drafting “comfort women” to please the soldiers. The films were created with support from the Chungkang College of Cultural Industries and the Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan.

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Nov 23
2009

Secan Show Says Hello & Goodbye


posted by Aaron

I really enjoyed this opening animation for the 2009 Sejong University Cartoon & Animation Graduate Show (Secan Award 2009), which runs until tomorrow in Seoul, South Korea. The piece is titled Hello & Goodbye and it was by Kyunsoo.

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