The Bancroft Brother’s are back with Podcast #15 – Designing a Disney Film, The Victoria Ying Interview.
Author: On Animation
‘Aug(de)mented Reality 3’ by Hombre McSteez
Armed with an iphone, Sharpie, paint pens, and lots of transparent sheets, Marty Cooper AKA Hombre_McSteez is on a quest to turn everyday life into an odd creature infested cartoon world.
Erin Humiston Has A Great Idea
This is a great idea, and I’d love to see it realized.
The Book of MOJO Animated Pilot – IndieGoGo
The Book of MOJO started out as a self published webcomic. It’s an Urban Fantasy story set in the near future that follows an unlikey duo, “Creepy,” a 13 yr old runaway witch, and Mojo, a 7 foot tall enchanted …
Beginnings: Setting a Story in Motion
Fantastic break down of story structure. Source: Spline Doctors
First and Final Frames
An excellent film essay by Jacob T. Swinney. What can we learn by examining only the first and final shot of a film? This video plays the opening and closing shots of 55 films side-by-side. Some of the opening shots …
Buster Keaton: Symmetry of Laughter
A great compilation of clips by Vince Di Meglio that prove flat compositions and symmetry are best suited for comedy. Vince writes, “After watching twenty-nine Buster Keaton films, I was struck by his use of symmetry and center framing. This …

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