Rules of the Frame

044 | Animated Short Films

Episode Summary

Connor & Riley top off their second animation series with a slew of wonderful short films. The films span from the 50's to modern day and are made with almost every medium in the animator's toolkit. We try to have a great balance between popular beloved shorts and small impact full indie films. So listen in and watch these incredible pieces of art. WARNING: Major spoilers for all of the shorts discussed Link to Richard Williams' book: https://www.amazon.com/Animators-Survival-Kit-Principles-Classical/dp/086547897X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=richard+williams&qid=1581625513&sr=8-1 Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rulesoftheframe/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rulesoftheframe Twitter: https://twitter.com/RulesOfTheFrame

Episode Notes

Connor & Riley top off their second animation series with a slew of wonderful short films. The films span from the 50's to modern day and are made with almost every medium in the animator's toolkit. We try to have a great balance between popular beloved shorts and small impact full indie films. So listen in and watch these incredible pieces of art.

WARNING: Major spoilers for all of the shorts discussed

Link to Richard Williams' book: https://www.amazon.com/Animators-Survival-Kit-Principles-Classical/dp/086547897X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=richard+williams&qid=1581625513&sr=8-1

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Films mentioned in this episode:

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• Fantastic Planet (1973) | Dir. Rene Laloux
• The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)| Dir. Peter Jackson
• A Grand Day Out (1989) | Dir. Nick Park
• Creature Comforts (1989) | Dir. Nick Park
• Duck Amuck (1953)| Dir. Chuck Jones
• Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) | Dir. Joe Dante
• Space Jam (1996)| Dir. Joe Pytka
• The Muppets (2011) | Dir. James Bobin
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) | Dir. Robert Zemeckis, Richard Williams
• Vincent (1982) | Dir. Tim Burton
• The Adventures of Andre & Wally B (1984) | Dir. Alvy Ray Smith
• Paperman (2012) | Dir. John Kahrs
• Corpse Bride (2005) | Dir. Tim Burton
• The Sword in the Stone (1963) | Dir. Wolfgang Reitherman
• Robin Hood (1973) | Dir. Wolfgang Reitherman
• The Lion King (1994) | Dir. Roger Allers, Bob Minkoff
• The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) | Dir. Henry Selick
• Tron (1982)| Dir. Steven Lisberger
• The Lawnmower Man (1992)| Dir. Brett Leonard
• Frankenweenie (2012) | Dir. Tim Burton
• Beetlejuice (1988)| Dir. Tim Burton
• Metropolis (1927) | Dir. Fritz Lang
• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) | Dir. Robert Wiene
• The Lion King (2019) | Dir. Jon Favreau
• Tin Toy (1988) | Dir. John Lasseter
• Red's Dream (1987) | Dir. John Lasseter
• Knick Knack (1989) | Dir. John Lasseter
• Luxo Jr. (1986) | Dir. John Lasseter
• Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) | Dir. Steve Box, Nick Park
• Flushed Away (2006) | Dir. David Bowers, Sam Fell
• Early Man (2018) | Dir. Nick Park
• Tord Och Tord (2010)| Dir. Niki Lindroth Von Bahr
• Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) | Dir. Wes Anderson
• A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)| Dir. Roy Andersson
• Isle of Dogs (2018) | Dir. Wes Anderson
• The Burden (2017) | Dir. Niki Lindroth Von Bahr
• Wreck-It Ralph (2012)| Dir. Rich Moore
• The Princess and the Frog (2009) | Dir. Ron Clements, John Musker
• Fresh Guacamole (2012) | Dir. PES
• Fantasia 2000 (1999) | Dir. James Algar, Gaetan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi, Hendel Butoy, Francis Glebas, Don Hahn, Pixote Hunt
• Frozen (2013)| Dir. Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
• Big Hero 6 (2014) | Dir. Don Hall, Chris Williams
• Coda (2013)| Dir. Alan Holly
• The Secret of Kells (2009) | Dir. Tomm Moore
• Prologue (2015) | Dir. Richard Williams
• The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) | Dir. Richard Williams
• The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe (1979) | Dir. Bill Melendez