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October 04, 2006

Bizarre Animation

MIchael Blowhard writes:

Dear Blowhards --

This strange and brilliant computer-animated short is a little Pixar, a little "Triplets of Belleville," and a little Jan Svankmeyer:


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Baginski - Fallen Art - video powered by Metacafe


Thanks to Charlton Griffin for turning it up and passing it along. (Charlton also turns up a hilarious Bollywood spoof -- at least I take it to be a spoof -- of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video.) Here's a website that was created for the film, which won a BAFTA award for best animated short.

Best,

Michael

posted by Michael at October 4, 2006




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