Aug(De)Mented Reality

The basics of hand-drawn animation, reframed and applied in an innovative way. Excellent.

BONUS: John Lasseter’s CalArts Commencement Speech

Here's John Lasseter's energetic speech to the 2014 graduating class of his alma mater, CalArts. Thanks to Cartoon Brew.

X-Men

In honor of today's big movie opening, an "X-Men" throwback.

Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built for Two) by Weird Al

Artist Mark Ryden asked numerous recording artists to do their rendition of the olde tyme song "Daisy Bell," and then produced animated paintings as music videos for each. Below is "Weird Al" Yankovic's contribution.



For more videos by other singers (such as Katy Perry and Mark Mothersbaugh), click here.

Moving On by James

A music video using stop-motion animated yarn, put to smart metaphorical use.

The Illusion of Life

A crash course in animation, told through animation, adapted from the book by all-time master Disney animators Frank&Ollie.

Steadfast Stanley

A corgi faces down the living dead to reunite with his family!