Elemental Magic at PennDesign
My ‘Elemental Magic –An Organic Approach to Visual Effects Animation’ workshop is not just a cute little tip of the hat to traditional animation principles. This is vital stuff, that cannot be left...
View ArticleMy personal and highly opinionated take on the Princess and the Frog
A harsh, opinionated and entirely unfair review of Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog'. Reader beware, it's a ridiculous, long-winded affair full of inexcusably questionable critique and pseudo...
View ArticleBringing Elemental Magic to Harbin, China
Adventures in the Frozen North -Bringing Elemental Magic to China, taking my special effects workshop to students in Harbin, Northern China, January 2010read more
View ArticleAlice falls through the rabbit hole and into the 21st Century
Alice in Wonderland -Tim Burton puts a brand new and yet thoroughly classical twist on this timeless favourite!read more
View ArticleThe story behind How to Train Your Dragon
How do you take a film that is not working, and rebuild it in record time, creating in the process a modern day classic? It’s simple! Hire super directors Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, and let them...
View ArticleThe Clashing of the Titans
What is the point of remaking the timeless 1981 Harryhuasen classic 'Clash of the Titans'? Do we really need a slick new CGI version? Does Hollywood have a single original idea left in its big fat...
View ArticleDigital Distractions...searching for peace in the digital workplace
Multi-tasking on the computer these days is enough to spread anyone's brain cells out pretty thin. Throw in our so-called 'smart' phones, iPods, etc, and what are our chances of getting any work...
View ArticleTangled, Tattooed, Tattered and Torn, and Walt Disney too....
The dreaded Disney curse strikes again, deep into the heart of a jaded old animation fart who tries not to care about animation any more! Stick a fork in him and turn him over, he's done!read more
View ArticleElemental Magic - An Organic Approach to Visual Effects Animation goes to the...
My ‘Elemental Magic –An Organic Approach to Visual Effects Animation’ workshop is not just a cute little tip of the hat to traditional animation principles. This is vital stuff, that cannot be left...
View ArticleA harsh, opinionated and unfair review of Walt Disney’s The Princess and the...
A harsh, opinionated and entirely unfair review of Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog'. Reader beware, it's a ridiculous, long-winded affair full of inexcusably questionable critique and pseudo...
View ArticleBringing Elemental Magic to Harbin, China, January 2010
Adventures in the Frozen North -Bringing Elemental Magic to China, taking my special effects workshop to students in Harbin, Northern China, January 2010
View ArticleAlice in Wonderland falls through the rabbit hole and into the 21st Century
Alice in Wonderland -Tim Burton puts a brand new and yet thoroughly classical twist on this timeless favourite!
View ArticleHOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (or, ‘How to Save a Botched Film in Record Time!)
How do you take a film that is not working, and rebuild it in record time, creating in the process a modern day classic? It’s simple! Hire super directors Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, and let them...
View ArticleThe Clashing of the Titans of Animation
What is the point of remaking the timeless 1981 Harryhuasen classic 'Clash of the Titans'? Do we really need a slick new CGI version? Does Hollywood have a single original idea left in its big fat...
View ArticleDigital Distractions...searching for peace, quiet, and a way to stay...
Multi-tasking on the computer these days is enough to spread anyone's brain cells out pretty thin. Throw in our so-called 'smart' phones, iPods, etc, and what are our chances of getting any work done?
View ArticleTangled, Tattooed, Tattered and Torn! A Tale of Turning Tides and...
The dreaded Disney curse strikes again, deep into the heart of a jaded old animation fart who tries not to care about animation any more! Stick a fork in him and turn him over, he's done!
View ArticleAnimation Speak
We use our collective “animaginations” to create life out of the very ether around us, wherever we go, through the moving and timeless art of animation.
View ArticleElemental Magic - An Organic Approach to Visual Effects Animation goes to the...
My ‘Elemental Magic –An Organic Approach to Visual Effects Animation’ workshop is not just a cute little tip of the hat to traditional animation principles. This is vital stuff, that cannot be left...
View ArticleA harsh, opinionated and unfair review of Walt Disney’s The Princess and the...
A harsh, opinionated and entirely unfair review of Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog'. Reader beware, it's a ridiculous, long-winded affair full of inexcusably questionable critique and pseudo...
View ArticleBringing Elemental Magic to Harbin, China, January 2010
Adventures in the Frozen North -Bringing Elemental Magic to China, taking my special effects workshop to students in Harbin, Northern China, January 2010
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