Jewels.
By Dublin-based Igloo Animations.
Selected for Cannes (short film corner), Dingle and the iPhone film festivals.
Trevor Courtney at Igloo writes:
Jewels uses a mixture of 2d animation, using assets from hand-crafted puppets, mixed with photos and live action to give a more ‘reach out and touch’ feel giving the movie it’s own identity and separating it from 3D, 2D and stop motion.
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6 mins …and no LJG?
That’s one for ‘watch later’… looks cool :)
Really cool and unique animation style. I like it, me.
Also his grumpy face from when he’s peering out of the hole needs to be made into a tshirt.
^ It’d make a great picture disk to. Thinking maybe Christie Moore ‘Don’t forget your shovel if you want to go to work’ / Alice in Chains ‘Down in a hole’ 7″ split
As dark and male as most Irish animations. We’ll know our country’s healed when we start producing good mild comedy.