Animovies
Explore the mad world of offbeat and strange hand drawn animations from the 70s & 80s. We’ll bring the VHS player, you bring the acid wash jeans. (Or maybe just the acid).
Handmade Puppet Dreams Volume VI
Curated by Heather Henson (USA), Handmade Puppet Dreams produces DIY puppet films focusing on real time puppetry performed specifically for the camera.
Handmade Puppet Dreams Family Collection
Sun, March 15, 5pm 40 min All Ages The Studio, Theatre Junction Grand (606 1 Street SW) $15 regular / $10 members & kids See also: HMPD Volume VI Wed, March 11, 7 pm, (85 min), 14+ HMPD “Best of” Collection: Wed, March 11, 9:30 pm (60 min) 14+...
Handmade Puppet Dreams Best of Showcase
Wed, March 11, 9:30 pm 60 min 14+ The Studio, Theatre Junction Grand (606 1 Street SW) $15 regular / $10 members & kids See also: HMPD Family Collection Sunday, March 15, 5:00 pm (40 min) All Ages HMPD Vol VI Wed, March 11, 7 pm (85 min) 14+ ...
Prairie Puppet Underground
What do a lonely bus rider, microscopic puppets, and punk tumours have in common? The prairie, where “nothing ever happens.”
The River
Calgary’s Bleeding Art Industries creates a whimsical Monty Python-esque stop motion animation to the song, River of Snot by the comedic musical trio The Arrogant Worms.
Spirit of the Bluebird
Using spray paint on a fence where Aboriginal mother and grandmother Gloria Black Plume was brutally murdered, AYAP graduate Jesse Gouchey paints a large-scale animation of a bluebird in flight.
Aboriginal Youth Animation Project
A collection of brand new shorts created during the Quickdraw Animation Society’s 2013/2014 Aboriginal Youth Animation Project. Participants ages 18 to 24 learned animation techniques, and created films on issues related to youth, culture, and identity.
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