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Google's Adorable Valentine's Day Animated Doodle



To celebrate Valentine's Day, Google has created a new animated short set to a song performed by Tony Bennett entitled “Cold, Cold Heart.” It features a lovesick boy trying to woo a girl with everything from roses and a box of chocolates to a dinosaur sweater. You've just got to love the end, when Google shows a collage of cute pairs that includes a princess and a frog, an astronaut…

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Added by alice on February 13, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

The Disconnect Between Humans and Nature

In a world driven by modern technology, how disconnected has our society become from nature? German-born director Hanna Maria Heidrich believes the answer is way too much. In this beautifully filmed short entitled "We Miss You," Heidrich gives us a powerful and poignant reminder of where we all came from, suggesting that we get back in touch with our roots. The… Continue

Added by Eugene on July 29, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

Pixel Invasion in NYC



Ready for the coolest thing you'll see today? Pixels by Patrick Jean is an amazing short film that will leave you wanting more. Watch for this to go viral.



"Imagine a rebellion by a few pixels in our all-digital world, and we are at the heart of games we had imagined: some of the buildings with Tetris, Pacman eats stations subways, Space Invaders and Donkey Kong invade us balance his barrel in the street!"



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Added by alice on April 8, 2010 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Robot Love: I'm Here by Spike Jonze



Because I love the twisted mind of Spike Jonze, I'm actually looking forward to seeing more of his 30-minute short film titled I'm Here. Plus, how can you go wrong with a robot love story? Recently premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, the film was funded by Absolut Vodka.



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Added by alice on January 31, 2010 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

CL!CK: An Inspirational Lego Short Film



If you're a big fan of legos (who isn't) you'll be super excited that they've just started up their own community. Lego Cl!ck is a collaborative environment designed for inventors, artists and creative enthusiasts to share their vision about new products and toys. For a sweet intro, check out this super creative video by Leigh Marling from… Continue

Added by alice on January 12, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

The Reality is Subjective

Work done by 3 friends from Curitiba - Brazil



A Realidade é Subjetiva from liezao ventura on…

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Added by Bruno Paiva on September 28, 2009 at 6:23pm — 4 Comments

Little Creatures Paint Paris

A short film directed by Quentin Carnicelli, Charles Klipfel and Jean-François Jégo. They created this clip as part of their graduate program in art and technology at the University of Paris VIII. Music by Robert le magnifique and Olivier Mellano.







Reulf from Charlesque on…

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Added by Jason Chen on July 16, 2009 at 3:33pm — No Comments

Vincent: An Awesome Short Film By Tim Burton



If you ever had any doubt that Tim Burton wasn't a great storyteller, you haven't seen this older, short film called Vincent. With all that technology out there, a movie's story can often get lost, buried in special effects. It's nice to know that a sweet film like this exists, where a kid's imagination is explored and where, in the first few seconds, you can fall in love with a little boy named Vincent.



The film is a humorous look at a suburban boy named… Continue

Added by alice on July 10, 2009 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

"Sorry I'm Late", A Short Film Made In Stop Motion

You can tell that they had a ton of fun making this short film, Sorry I'm Late. Check it out here.



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Added by alice on May 19, 2009 at 2:13pm — 1 Comment

Lost and Found - A Sweet, Animated Story



Here's the trailer to an animated short that I have my eye on. Lost and Found is based on a best-selling children's book by Oliver Jeffers and is about a little boy who finds a lost penguin on his doorstep. Sensing the penguin is unhappy to be so far from home, the boy… Continue

Added by alice on April 20, 2009 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Short Poems



Gems

I have a lovely jewel case,

Trillions have one the same.

I look inside at treasures.

No one on earth can claim.

Most presious gift salvation.

God gave this to me.

when he sent he son to die for us.

On the cross at mount calvarie.





Lost to the world

Lost to the world, in love of course, two people hand in hand.

Wandering together in a private wonderland.

Don't expect…
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Added by SWALK1955 on April 16, 2009 at 7:24am — No Comments

Great Animated Short Film (6 min): More by Mark Osborne

More by Mark Osborne. Total run time 6 minutes.



The Academy-Award nominated animated short-film tells the story of a lonely inventor, whose colorless existence is brightened only by dreams of the carefree bliss of his youth. By day, he is trapped in a dehumanizing job in a joyless world. But by night, he tinkers away on a visionary invention, desperate to… Continue

Added by alice on August 6, 2008 at 8:00am — No Comments

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