Archive for March 9th, 2008

Camel in the circus

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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A rare full-page advertising comic, from the 1930’s (June 27, 1938, to be exact).

(Thanks, Van)

Pim Braeckeveldt

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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Pim Braeckeveldt is a young Belgian illustrator and animator who can do absolutely anything. He’s an alumnus of the RITS school, and his film ‘Lay Down This World’ recently was awarded the Prix spécial du jury at the Charleroi Festimages festival. Check out his site, and be amazed.

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Rits takes on Tintin

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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The young creative hopefuls at the RITS film school animation department in Brussels have found inspiration in the Tintin illustrations I’ve been posting for a while now, and they decided to do their own on their blog. Three examples have been posted so far, and they are quite promising - they show what an animated Tintin could be without the constraints of Hergé’s rigid style (in Dutch).

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