To Do List 

A personal project created by Yaniv Fridman illustrating his to do (and not to do) list for “the things we cherish and aspire to in life”.  Read more, browse less.  Travel more, plan less.  

So true !

ABCinema

Test your movie knowledge with this animated cinema-based alphabet created by freelance motionographer Evan Seitz.  A is for Amelie.  B is for Big Lebowski.  C is for Citizen Kane.

How many can you guess?

T-Shirt War

Another stop-motion, because it’s simply beautiful to watch !

These guys changed shirts over 100 times each, taking individual pictures of each unique shirt. The designs on the shirts are not photoshopped and they are real shirts for each frame of animation. 

Other stop-motions you might enjoy:

Hudson - Against The Grain - MOVE - Animating Chanel 

Nuit Blanche

Nuit Blanche explores a fleeting moment between two strangers, revealing their brief connection in a hyper real fantasy. So beautiful and emotional !

Directed by Arev Manoukian

Cartier: “Painted Love” by AIR

Since 2008, Cartier has been inviting artists such as Lou Reed, Phoenix, Olivier Dahan and Camille Henrot to provide their individual interpretation in response to the question “How far would you go for LOVE?” 

Discover the new music video “Painted Love” with original music by the French band AIR. It follows the trials and tribulations of a young artist in New York as he searches for his muse.

Love is truly the greatest drug. Nothing compares :)

One Minute Puberty [HD]

Awesome animation about puberty by Alexander Gellner. Puberty, the fun and exciting times you had with pimples, uncontrolled new powers, and a thousand things you tried out for the first time. 

You might also lik these animated videos:

“The Japanese Popstars - Let Go” music video - The Music Scene short

The Japanese Popstars - Let Go [HD]

I just discovered this music video for The Japanese Popstars’ track ‘Let Go’. Well executed and quite trippy animation style.

If you appreciated the animation in this music video take some time to explore through the PRESSTUBE site or check these 2 shorts: One Minute Puberty , The Music Scene

You might also like the following music videos:

Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up | The Naked And Famous - Young Blood | Moby - After | OK Go - This Too Shall Pass | Kings of Leon - Use Somebody | Hudson - Against The Grain | Sigur Ros - Glósóli | OK Go - End Love | Tim Neuhaus - As Life Found You | Ok GO - Needing/Getting

Mac ‘n’ Cheese [HD]

Mac ‘n’ Cheese is an animated short directed and created by four students at the Utrecht School of Arts in the Netherlands. This roughly two minute animation took about five months to make.

Absolutely amazing on all levels. Colours, pursuit, effects, sound editing, music… I was impressed. 

SUBPRIME [HD]

Watch the american housing market spiral out of control.

This video is so well animated that you try to follow everything and pay attention to every detail !

The work of Mike Winkelmann.

THE MUSIC SCENE [HD]

If you’re looking for a visual orgasm, then this is the perfect thing to look at. 

An animated mind melt into a post human New York where TV and animals rule.

You might also like: Jon Hopkins - Vessel - The Japanese Popstars - Let Go - One Minute Puberty

THE BEAUTY OF PIXAR [HD]

This mash-up is a trip in the films of Pixar Animation that is by the way celebrating its 25th birthday today. After spending 11 days re-watching all 11 Pixar feature films, Leandro Braga took 500 hand-selected scenes and made an amazing tribute to the best animation studio on the planet.

What you will see in this video is the perfection of Pixar spliced together with a splash of Louis Armstrong, a helping of indie maestros XX and enough Peter Gabriel to make us want to run out and rewatch Wall-E straight away. Seven minutes of tears, laughter and lederhosen’ed hedgehogs.

List of films used:
- Toy Story (1995)
- A Bug’s Life (1998)
- Toy Story 2 (1999)
- Monsters, Inc. (2001)
- Finding Nemo (2003)
- The Incredibles (2004)
- Cars (2006)
- Ratatouille (2007)
- WALL-E (2008)
- Up (2009)
- Toy Story 3 (2010)

Funny connections:
- The Shining (1980)
- Goodfellas (1990)

Audio Copyright Notices:
- “Intro” by The XX
- “La Vie En Rose” performed by Louis Armstrong
- “Down to Earth” by Peter Gabriel from the film Wall-E (2008)
- “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” by Randy Newman from the film Toy Story (1995)

There is a beautiful connection between the lyrics and the displayed scenes. Full HD it and enjoy !

Also, you might want to check Pixar’s Zoetrope here and the amazing Upular, a track composed by Pogo using chords, bass notes and vocal samples from Up (go to Upular).