TUNNELS title Sequence
Animation tends to be an endless discussion until the money runs out, so I’m fond of this kooky title sequence for “とんねるずのみなさんのおかげでした” where there was no discussion at all.
READ MORE..PROFESSIONAL
Pertaining to my labors for THE MAN:
J. Garett Sheldrew
Eccentric and utterly brilliant, GARETT SHELDREW was a genuine Mozart of the pencil, and I never met anyone else like him. 1964 – 2022.
READ MORE..Ralph Eggleston
One of the true greats of contemporary American animation died overnight, after a 4 year battle with pancreatic cancer – RALPH EGGLESTON: 1965 – 2022.
READ MORE..ILM 1998
I often don’t realise that I’m in a sweet spot till much later, but working on FRANKENSTEIN, I knew my luck even at the time.
READ MORE..Journeyman
Early years working in Sydney animation were the apprenticeship that led to a long career.
READ MORE..LUCA
This story makes me deeply nostalgic for a seaside Italian childhood that I never actually had.
READ MORE..Channel-V
Sometimes the budgets & schedules were too restrictive to make anything good, but a lot was learned during fast & cheap experimentation.
READ MORE..SOUL
When a crisis hits, it forces a rethink, about who we are and what we bring to the world.
READ MORE..RIFFS “Hip Hop”
The great thing about directing an animated commercial was designing characters, storyboard, layouts and animation too.
READ MORE..Scribbling While Rome Burns
Much has changed in a few months. Back in January, I’d never even heard of the ‘coronavirus’ and nowadays, we barely leave the apartment..
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