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TIFF: The Canadian Experiment

Toronto motion house Polyester Studio animates a heartfelt talk by Canadian director Clement Virgo on what it means to be Canadian for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). [Watch]

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On Still Being a Virgin by James Carbutt for The School of Life

Manchester animator/illustrator James Carbutt: “This School of Life collaboration deals with the stigma around still being a virgin at age 20 and beyond. The animation mixes painted textures and forms with frame by frame and After Effects keyframe animation.” [Watch]

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Laundry and Friends Tell SYFY25 Origin Stories

To punch up the launch of “SYFY25: Origin Stories,” a podcast featuring interviews with sci-fi notables, LA motion studio Laundry designed a series of animated shorts illuminating key moments from the 15-part series. [Watch]

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Welcome to the Imaginary Friend Society

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation just released 20 animated shorts hosted by imaginary friends to help kids with cancer better understand cancer-related topics – from diagnosis and MRI’s to radiation and hair loss. [Watch]

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Black is the New Black in CNN Colorscope Series

Short history of the color black directed and animated by Matt Abbiss for CNN as part of their Colorscope series. [Watch]

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Remus & Kiki Direct “The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall” for TED-Ed

UK 2D animation directing duo Remus Buznea and Kyriaki Kyriakou (aka Remus & Kiki) clarify the origins of the Berlin Wall in 1961, the toll it imposed on those who tried to escape East Germany, and it’s eventual destruction in 1990. [Watch]