Category: Animation

  • Cinemin Turns Photos and Videos into Clever Illustrations and Animations

    Cinemin Turns Photos and Videos into Clever Illustrations and Animations

    [ad_1] The newest app from Tinrocket offers lots of control for quick and fun creations Captured in Cinemin by Josh Rubin Cinemin is a new app that allows you to capture or import photos and videos and apply real-time effects that transform them into line, color and motion animations. Presets are available for quick color […]

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  • On Grief and Studio Ghibli – COOL HUNTING®

    On Grief and Studio Ghibli – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] In Now Go: On Grief and Studio Ghibli, author Karl Thomas Smith combs through the characters and animations of the Studio Ghibli universe to uncover how grief underpins the joyful, comforting films. The 13th issue in independent publisher 404 Ink’s pocket-sized books series, Inklings, the book of essays explores how Studio Ghibli navigates grief […]

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  • Let Me Be Great – COOL HUNTING®

    Let Me Be Great – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Zambian artist Sampa The Great released her second album, As Above, So Below, last month and from it comes “Let Me Be Great” featuring the legendary Angélique Kidjo. Today, which happens to be Zambian Independence Day, the duo share the music video directed by Pussy Krew. The animated, hyperreal CGI work shape-shifts between scenes, […]

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  • It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown – COOL HUNTING®

    It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Filled with songs from composer and musician Vince Guaraldi, the soundtrack for It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) is an essential for fans of jazz, Halloween and Peanuts animated specials. Featuring “The Great Pumpkin Waltz” and “Linus and Lucy,” this orange-hued and pumpkin-shaped vinyl is over-flowing with kitsch and nostalgia. Added: Posted on […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Macie Stewart: Maya, Please Chicago-based Macie Stewart (of OHMME, Marrow and now-defunct group Kids These Days) released their debut solo album Mouth Full of Glass last year, and now shares “Maya, Please” which will appear as a bonus track on the record when it’s released outside the US in November. The minimal but lush […]

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  • Maya, Please – COOL HUNTING®

    Maya, Please – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Chicago-based Macie Stewart (of OHMME, Marrow and now-defunct group Kids These Days) released their debut solo album Mouth Full of Glass last year, and now shares “Maya, Please” which will appear as a bonus track on the record when it’s released outside the US in November. The minimal but lush track—a plea for forgiveness […]

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  • Alejandro Jodorowsky’s “Dune” May Become an Animated Series – COOL HUNTING®

    Alejandro Jodorowsky’s “Dune” May Become an Animated Series – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Long before Denis Villeneuve in 2021 (and David Lynch in 1984) brought science-fiction novelist Frank Herbert’s complex, bold and beloved epic Dune to cinemas, the pioneering Chilean French filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky attempted to do so. His doomed project, chronicled within the documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune, ended with a comprehensive book of imaginative and meticulously plotted […]

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  • Sleep On The Wing – COOL HUNTING®

    Sleep On The Wing – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] New from Bibio (aka Stephen Wilkinson), “Sleep On The Wing” sees the prolific British musician lean further toward his folk tendencies. Void of percussion, the lullaby-esque tune comprises delicate mandolin, violin and other string instruments, as well as Wilkinson’s gentle vocals. Minimal but textured, the song fades out into a somewhat surprising end, but […]

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  • Free Documentary on Hayao Miyazaki, Co-Founder of Studio Ghibli – COOL HUNTING®

    Free Documentary on Hayao Miyazaki, Co-Founder of Studio Ghibli – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] A free, four-part documentary on Hayao Miyazaki—co-founder of the beloved and iconic Studio Ghibli—is now streaming, thanks to Japanese broadcaster NHK. 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki first aired last year and delves into the animator, manga artist, filmmaker and author’s artistic process and personal life—with a focus on his relationship with his son Gorō, […]

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