Animation

WATCH: 10,000 iPhones Domino Run

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.04.2013 | UK Comedy

Read More: Iphone, Amazing Tricks, Iphones, CG Videos, Cgi, Dominoes, Domino Run, Iphone Domino Run, Animated Videos, Iphone 5, iPhone Domino Rally, Animation, Animation Videos, Video, UK Comedy News

What do you do with a spare 10,000 iPhones? Why, set them up like dominoes and knock them over, of course! That's what animation wizards Aatma Stud...

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Engage, Empower, Effect - Making a Difference With Online Video

Detlev Weise | Posted 16.04.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Social Media, Video, Twitter, Charity, Marketing, Human Resources, Business, Learning, Animation, Communication, UK Tech News

Charities are faced with a unique challenge compared to most businesses. They must not only encourage people to visit the website but, rather than convert these clicks to sales, charities need to engage with potential supporters, long enough for them to make a donation.

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The Digital Reinvention of Comics

Dave Morris | Posted 02.04.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Online Content, Mark Waid, Tools of Change, Comics, Animation, UK-Tech-2013, UK Tech, Video Games, Graphic Novels, UK Tech News

Comics have always been storyboards. In the absence of today's tech, writers and artists had to find ways to nudge the reader's attention to the right word balloon, to make them parse and run the images cinematically in their mind without the intrusion of a storyboard's zoom lines and motion arrows.

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Ripe for the Picking: Why Vine Offers Marketers a New Platform for Engagement

Detlev Weise | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Marketing, Video, Twitter, Business, Social Media Marketing, Communication, Animation, Social Media, Vine, UK Tech News

If business has learned anything from social media, it will know very few people today have the time (or inclination) to plough through heaps of sales material. But show them something quirky, fun and fast and there's a good chance they will take notice.

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WATCH: Brilliant Graveyard Sketch Wins Comedy Shorts Competition

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.02.2013 | UK Comedy

It may be less than a minute long, but this wonderful animated sketch by comedian Richard Woolford has been crowned the winner of Comedy Shorts, the o...

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WATCH: God's Official Statement On Pope Resignation

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.02.2013 | UK Comedy

Read More: Pope Benedict Resigns, Pope Spoofs, Video, Cartoons, Howard Read, Pope Benedict Resignation, UK Viral Videos, Comedy Clips, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Resigns, Animation, UK Comedy News

A tip of the mitre to comedian, animator and all-round clever chap Howard Read for this brilliant cartoon that he's produced following the news that t...

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Review: Wreck-It Ralph

Charlotte Skeoch | Posted 03.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Blockbuster Films, Awards Season, UK-Oscars, Wreck-It Ralph, Rich Moore, Oscars, UK Film, UK Movies, Gaming, UK Cinema, Disney, Pixar, Animation, UK Entertainment News

Wreck-It Ralph peddles the perfect brand of retro nostalgia. Bursting at the seams with references to the golden age of gaming, it cleverly navigates the balance between childish, yelping nostalgia and an appealing sense of technological progression

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WATCH: Disney's Adorable New Animated Short

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.02.2013 | UK Comedy

Read More: Disney Paperman, Video, Paperman, Disney Animation, Short Films, Oscars 2013, UK-Oscars, UK Viral Videos, John Kahrs, Disney, Comedy Clips, Disney Short, Oscar Nominations 2013, Animation, Best Animated Short Oscars, UK Comedy News

Need a bit of wonder in your life? Got six minutes to spare? Then just click play on the video above... This new Disney animated short film 'Paperm...

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Delivering your message in an age of short attention spans

Detlev Weise | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK

Read More: Social Media, Online Learning, Education, Video, Twitter, Marketing, UK Business, Human Resources, Communication Skills, Learning, Communication, Animation, UK News

Since the first commercially operating printing press ran paper through its wheels in the late fifteenth century, the art of communicating a message h...

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Studio Ghibli and Pixar: Two Big, Beautiful Giants

Daley James Francis | Posted 22.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Finding Nemo, Walt Disney, My Neighbour Totoro, Dreamworks, Toy Story 3, Animated Films, Studio Ghibli, Pixar, Animation, UK Film, UK Entertainment News

The more Hollywood relies on remakes and pours money into superhero franchises that are safer bets at the box office, the more people will turn up to watch these beautifully drawn animated worlds brought to life. As long as Studio Ghibli and Pixar are open for business, it will be worth our effort and money every time.

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Going for a Chinese in Venice

Rollo Ross | Posted 04.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Hayao-Miyakazi, Tony Leung Ka Wai, Tai Chi, Chinese Culture, Film, Video Games, Kung Fu, Stephen Fung, Animation, Film Review, Film Reviews, UK Film, Venice Film Festival, Video, UK Entertainment News

Every year in Venice, the Chinese invade the film festival with their massive army of delegates to launch a movie they hope might permeate through to make it big in the West. It's always a massive gamble, and often they don't succeed. But this year, with Tai Chi 0 I think they're finally onto a winner

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How The Face Forms In The Womb (VIDEO)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 05.07.2012 | UK

Read More: Embryos, UK News, Bbc, Foetus, Biology, Fetus, Science, Philtrum, Womb, Animation, UK Lifestyle, Video, UK News

Looking like the gently pulsing contents of a lava lamp or the various angles of an ancient gargoyle, this video actually shows the development of a c...

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WATCH: Douglas Adams' Wise Words Brought To Life

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Comedy

May 25 is Towel Day, and as any nerd worth his salt will tell you, that's the day everyone remembers the wonderful man that was Douglas Adams: the man...

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WATCH: A New 'Simon's Cat' Video Is Here - And It's Got A Frog In It

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Comedy

Read More: Cute Cat, Simon's Cat, Video, Cute Frog Video, Cat Video, Animalol, Cat, Frog Video, UK Viral Videos, Comedy Clips, Frog, Animation, UK Comedy News

In a world where your average internet hit involves incredible football tricks, elaborate Downton Abbey spoofs and science fiction-themed music video...

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WATCH: Turkeys Performing Dubstep? Sure, Why Not...

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 21.05.2012 | UK Comedy

Read More: Turkey Dubstep, Video, Beat Boxing, Turkey, Beatbox, Turkeys, UK Viral Videos, Cartoon, Beatboxing, Animation, UK Comedy News

Some comedy videos are so silly there's pretty much no need to give any background to them. This little beauty, for example, is a cartoon of two turke...

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RIP Edd Gould: Enjoy Some Of The Best Of Eddsworld (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 30.03.2012 | UK Comedy

Read More: Edd Gould Dead, YouTube Animations, Edd Gould RIP, Edd Gould Cancer, Eddsworld, Flash Animation, Edd Gould Animations, Animation, Edd Gould, UK Comedy News

The online animation world is mourning the loss of a brilliant young talent: British animator Edd Gould, who died on Sunday, aged just 23, after a six...

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Hand Drawn Monster GIF Animations: Creepy, Or Cute?

The Huffington Post UK | Sam Parker | Posted 29.05.2012 | Home

Read More: Internet, Monsters, Arts, Memes, Slidepollajax, Dain Fagerholm, Gif, Animation, Home News

In the internet’s brief life story, the term ‘GIF’ is as quintessentially ‘1990s’ as The Spice Girls or New Labour. Websites were once fu...

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Fierce Feminist Red Riding Hood Reborn In Gory Animation

Alice E. Vincent | Posted 21.03.2012 | Home

Read More: Fairytale Remakes, Red Riding Hood, Fairytales, Red Riding Hood Feminist, Vimeo, Little Red Riding Hood, Feminist Fairytales, Animation, Home News

Everyone knows the story of Little Red Riding Hood, right? Maybe not. Some very early folk versions of the fairytale actually see our red-hooded h...

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Put A Grenade In Your Guacamole

The Huffington Post UK | Brogan Driscoll | Posted 15.03.2012 | Home

Read More: The Deep, Arts, Fresh Guacamole, Western Spaghetti, Slidepollajax, Pes, Animation, Home News

Looking to spice things up in the kitchen? Well, look no further than Fresh Guacamole by legendary artist PES for some culinary inspiration. Prepar...

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Japan Tsunami: A Fitting Anniversary Tribute? (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post UK | Brogan Driscoll | Posted 12.03.2012 | Home

Read More: Video, Tsunami, In the Water Where the City Ends, Arts, Hideyuki Katsumata, Japan, Simone White, Anniversary, Music, Animation, Home News

It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since the 9.0 magnitude earthquake sent a tsunami raging towards North Eastern Japan, leaving destructi...

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St Valentine's Day Google Doodle

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 15.04.2012 | UK Tech

Read More: Google, The Internet, UK News, Google Doodles, UK Technology, Life Online, Culture, Animation, Video, UK Tech News

Is there such a thing as too much lovey dovey cuteness on St Valentine's day? Google says, no way, and has thus animated it's famous doodle to celebra...

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EXCLUSIVE: Steve Coogan Voices 'Quentin Tarantino's Life' Animation (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 09.02.2012 | UK Comedy

Want to know how Quentin Tarantino went from small town nerd to multi-award winning millionaire filmmaker? Just watch the brilliant animation above. I...

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Tintin: The Question is Whether I'll Beat the Kids to the Bookshop Tomorrow.

Rupert Duffy | Posted 26.12.2011 | UK Entertainment

As a 10 year old at a birthday party, a carefully sculpted cowlick and trousers tucked into socks was testament to how much I liked Tintin.

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World's Largest Stop-Motion Film Made On A Camera Phone

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 03.10.2011 | UK

Read More: Smartphone, Nokia, Video, Stop-Motion Animation, Gulp, Nokia N8, Sumo Science, Animation, UK News

The world's largest stop-motion film has been recorded using nothing more than the camera on a Nokia smartphone. The video, "Gulp", was shot on a b...

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