Hixmuffin animates the advice given to Walter White by Mike Ehrmantraut in the Breaking Bad episode ‘Half Measures’ (Ep12, season 3).
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Images created by the Phenakistoscope or ‘Fantascope’ – the first mechanical animation device – invented in 1829 by Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau 158 years before Compuserve introduced the world’s first Graphics Interchange Format image in 1987.
In later life, poor Joseph (top left) stared into the sun for 25 seconds to demonstrate the persistence of luminous impressions on the retina and ended up completely blind.
There’s a lesson there for us all.
MORE: an extensive collection of phenakistoscope images archived at The Richard Balzer Collection tumblr.
(Pic: Wikimedia Commons)
The first rule of speedrun by 1A4Studio.
You know what the first rule is…
Previously: Pulp Fiction In 60 Seconds
A new, trippy animation by Jake Fried, who uses layers of ink, gouache, white-out fluid and coffee to build up subsequent scenes one on top of the last.
By the end, his canvasses often end up an inch thick with layered material.
Previously: Raw Data/The Deep End
A pleasing combination of 4-5 second loops stitched together to form papery vehicular dioramas by Dutch VFX artist Pingo van der Brinkloev.
‘Everything is straight out of Cinema 4D’, sez he. Damn. We so wanted it to be paper.
Something new, daft and brilliant from the mighty Birdbox Studio.
Don’t tease dogs. Just don’t.
Previously: Wildebeest
A cute short by Dutch animation studio Job, Joris and Marieke set in a world where everyone wants to talk, sing and eat, but nobody has a mouth.
A gory solution emerges.
An experimental 9 frames-per-second rotoscope animation by director and B-boy Flavart combining over 1000 free-hand drawings.
Thereby keeping it real, bruv.