This is a concept drawing for a short animated *experimental* film I did for Brett Kashmere’s Film II class, at Concordia. Incidentally it was drawn during one of Brett’s lectures. What can I say, his somber addresses were hypnotically inspiring.
I lived on the Moon - dir. Yannick Puig, music by Kwoon & Phrenelogik
I was first tuned into this increadible animation last week, courtesy of Tom Dell’Aringa’s write-up on www.maroonedcomic.com. Part of me was reticent to mimic my friend’s post but at the same time, this cartoon is too precious not to be heralded by all.
When I first saw it I was startled, to say the least. After about ten seconds, I knew I was watching something special. It’s a sort of masterpiece of abstract narrative, a kind of pure expression of animation and imagination. In that context, words fail. You just have to watch…
“I lived on the Moon” by Yannick Puig (june2007)
For an amazing and in-depth making of, go to Mr. Puig website: http://www.yanim.net/ilotm/ilotm.htm. He’s been generous enough post a lot of his amazing drawings and designs.
