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Hart Hill (2020)
No golden hour this evening, only grey light, soft rain and some boisterous breezes. Still, the fresh-looking wheat field at the top of Hart Hill was wonderfully alive with the wind, ears of wheat darting… Read more
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The Secret World Of Foley (2014)
When it came to my parenting, my step-dad had one solemn rule for me: I was never ever to tell him how certain things in his favourite movies were accomplished. Behind-the-scenes documentaries were forbidden. Chats… Read more
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Artist In Residence: Graeme Daly #3
Any regular visitors to Red’s Kingdom will already be familiar with the work of Artist-in-Residence, Graeme Daly, who is working hard on developing his second animated short, The Green Glider. Read more
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The Cat With Hands (2001)
Stop-motion has a very special power of strangeness; stop-motion is to motion what the undead is to the living – not an opposite state, but something not quite opposite enough. The Brothers Quay understand this… Read more
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Throwback Friday #10 Three Poems (2001)
I’ve rarely written poetry. Songs yes, poems not so much. I can’t remember what was going on in the first few months of 2001, or why I felt it necessary to commit these three short… Read more
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Red & The Kingdom Of Sound @ LA Shorts
Some exciting news for myself and the whole team who worked together so tirelessly on Red & The Kingdom Of Sound in and around our actual day jobs! Our award-winning, globe-trotting animated adaptation of Benjamin… Read more
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Flax (2020)
Another glorious Summer’s evening, another impressionist monocrop! This time, we parked up beside an undulating field of flax, with closed-up flower heads like small pale pearls. The sun was already lowering when we arrived, the… Read more
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Hate For Sale (2017)
An original poem by Neil Gaiman, narrated by Peter Kenny, and directed and animated by Anna Eijsbouts, Hate For Sale is already three years old. It could have been commissioned yesterday. Read more
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The Scrying Mirror (2020)
Back in late April, we took a walk into the local woods to see the bluebells and green frills of young Spring foliage, but I was very much more drawn to the sullen pond sitting… Read more
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The Kick-About #4 ‘Orphée’
Our previous kick-about together was a game on the theme of happy shades, which originated a showcase of reflective, nostalgic and mediative responses. Phil Cooper’s Orpheus-inspired prompt has led some of us at least down… Read more
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