This wonderfully hypnotic animation is the work of Eleanor Lutz. Lutz specialises in taking science data and turning it into visualisations that make sense. In this case Lutz is showing a zygote becomes a baby using a style designed by Nicolas Fong. Despite the success, Lutz wasn’t entirely happy. She wrote; I am a little […]
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The haunting music of Mal Influence
The original mask was created by Mark Polyblank and then animated by Raoul Teague. The music is available to download at iTunes from the album Mal Influence from Tristin Norwell. If you liked the music then the YouTube channel g sharp has some variants. In Pure Spirit Do you have any recommendations for haunting visual […]
Does this animation from NASA show the Earth dying?
There’s controversy around this video. Released by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies the visual shows climate change over 60 years. You may watch this animation and conclude that it shows some dramatic climate change. Not so, say sceptics, who argue that six decades isn’t long enough to have any meaning in the climate context. […]
Short film: Baobab
Directed by Nicolas Loesner, Anaelle Moreau, Marina Steck, Simon Torani and Benjamin Tron, Boabab tells the story of man’s arrival at the primordial forest at the beginning of the world in Madagascar. It’s a story as worrying as you would expect but, at least, with a glimmer of hope. In Pure Spirit What do you […]
Short film: Caldera
Caldera is a wonderfully animated short film. It’s dark and surreal but tells the story of one young woman and her battle with mental illness. The film explores the issues around medications, how they are intended to help but also are a battle in themselves. Directed by Evan Viera, Caldera pulls on very personal inspiration. […]
Fun animation: Monkey fights against deforestation
Shave it from 3DAR on Vimeo. This fun animation is the story of a monkey who finds a shaver, makes himself look human and moves to the big city. It’s the story about deforestation. In Pure Spirit Do you have any sympathies with Mr Monkey? Or is he just the baddie in this short animation?
Mesmerising animated photographs
This clever and mesmerising photographs are a bit of a mystery. They’re from the Tumblr Rrrrrrrroll which says nothing about the creators but does connect with this Facebook account. It has thousands of Likes. In Pure Spirit Do you like the style? Which is your favourite?
What has Man done for nature?
This video, by Steve Cutts, was created in Flash and After Effects and is a simple look at mankind’s relationship with the natural world. The music is the classic In The Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg. You can read more about Steve Cutts at his site. In Pure Spirit What do you […]
Must watch: Bendito Machine
This is the fourth Bendito Machine episode. You might spot something that looks like the Shell logo in it. The world of Bendito Machine is one in which a clumsy species relies on their machines, can’t live without them, and are guided by greedy bastards who think they know everything – but don’t. Sound familiar? […]
Funny, cute and green
These three YouTube videos are a sample of superb character design and animated comedy. More than that; they’re a pro-green message given in a friendly, fun and easy to consume way. We need more ads like this in order to ensure the green message embeds with the younger generations. In Pure Spirit Which was your […]
