Tag Archives: addiction
Cheetos
atA tongue in cheek short about early learning toys by NY animation studio Bullpen. To wit:
…the games we design and give our children. It’s all fun & games. Until it isn’t..
Cake
atPhilosopher, author and brain box Alain De Botton (his words illustrated by animator Yan Dan Wong) explores how most of us exhibit at least one primary trait of addiction in order to distract from addressing our emotions, hopes and fears.
The pills are kicking in. One last pint after this fag and we’re off to buy a new telly.
No Quick Fix
atHomelessness and addiction in Dublin.
Tom Sheppard writes:
I work for Merchants Quay Ireland, the homeless and addiction charity. As everyone knows, there’s a major housing and homeless crisis going on.
What is less discussed is how homelessness is drawing people into addiction and often keeping them there.
We’ve produced this short film (above) to try and deepen people’s understanding of these issues.
It’s the first time we’ve allowed cameras into our services like this, and we did it because we think it’s an important story to tell.
A short by German animator Andreas Hykade that tells the story of a kiwi bird’s descent into addiction as he develops a yen for mysterious golden nuggets.
Part of today’s inebriated wildlife theme.
A short by animators Dan Covert and Andre Andreev relating the alarming true story of a co-worker’s childhood addiction to Coca Cola.
Just say no, kids.