The promo material for ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ look good! Here’s an interesting article where Spike Jonze talks about bringing Maurice Sendak’s classic characters to life (Link).
The Iron Giant is my favourite animated film. It’s now a decade old and remains one of the most complex, moving and underrated animations of all time.
Here’s a great article on Wired about the film: A Decade Later, The Iron Giant’s Weaponized Soul Still Stirs. If you haven’t seen it, you should definitely check it out!
I did an interview with anim8stopmotion where I talk a little bit about why I first became interested in stop motion animation and what I’m working on right now. Click here to read more.
‘The Waltz’ will be screened at the inaugral Bray Music Video Festival on Saturday 20th June. The festival showcases the best the Irish music video industry has to offer and is happening at the Mermaid Arts Centre in County Wicklow. Hurray! More details on the festival blog http://www.braymvf.com/
The music video I created for Gentry Morris is screening in Manchester as part of Hungry Pigeon Festival 2009. The film event is happening at Nexus Art Cafe on 24th May!
The music video I created for Gentry Morris is being screened at the Mid Ulster Film Festival this weekend. It will be screened in the same reel as ‘Rip and Preacher,’ a short film I’ve heard great things about and can’t wait to see. It stars Gerard McSorley, who is launching the festival this year.
For full screening times download the festival programme at www.midulsterfilmfestival.com.
My good friends at Humanify have made a very useful web app to help you get things done. Check it out, www.urge-me.com
The Trouble with Harry is that he’s dead. Some great visual imagery and a nice aesthetic to Hitchcock’s less seen movie ‘The Trouble with Harry.’
I have been making props for a production in the Alley Theatre for the past few months. The play is a fairytale with exaggerated, oversized props. Here are a few things that I’ve been working on this week. Some are finished and some are not.


