Gothtober 2010
Gothtober 2010 has begun. Every day this month, there’s a new short put up. It’s the best advent calendar ever.
RIP, Kihachiro Kawamoto
It’s a sad week for animation with the passing of Satoshi Kon and now Kihachiro Kawamoto. A student of Jiri Trnka, Kawamoto created beautiful stop motion puppet animation grounded in Japanese bunraku and Noh theater. Here’s his short, “Oni / The Demon.”
The Snake and the Magician
Scans of “The Snake and the Magician” from Mike Mignola’s upcoming collection, The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects. (Thanks, Dustin!)
Even More Fewdio
Our friends at Fewdio are at it again with some new horror shorts, including “The Cellar” (“Vampires don’t sparkle, they burn”) and gangsters robbing a disabled old man in, “The Prey.”
AT-AT, Aw…
Always clean up after your AT-AT.
“Girls Suck at Video Games”
Stéphanie Mercier uses gameplay to make a point in her short, “Girls Suck at Video Games.”
The Cultural Gutter 