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Scott Coello, animator/director of “She Farted and Created the World” took time amid celebrating his 21st birthday (woo!) too tell us about what inspires him, how he conquers creative blocks, and why air guitar still beats the crap out of Guitar Hero. The music featured in the film is also his, under his band’s name “Son of Robot”.

Channel Frederator: Where did you get your animation education?

Scott Coello: I… erm…. sort-of don’t have one [Read more…]

Director/animator Anton Bogaty returns to Channel Frederator in this week’s episode with “Take Me”, a cool retro music video for the Portland based band, Weight of Atlas. Anton talks to CF about his process for creating the video and who he’d knock out if given the chance.

Channel Frederator: How did you develop the concept for this music video?

Anton Bogaty: To be honest, I didn’t have much time to pull this one together so the thought of a small boxing match with two characters against a mostly black background became appealing. The main boxer was originally just going to have flashbacks of his recently deceased wife throughout the match as opposed to having her spirit actually appear. The idea of the mob buying him off was a much larger element but got stripped out more and more and replaced by the boxer running around after the yellow light.

Editing is what I enjoy [Read more…]

Calling all animators!

Channel Frederator is hosting a 2-second animation contest for Saint Patrick’s Day. We want your stop-motion, flash, cartoons, flip books, or any other kind of animation to help us celebrate the day of Irish green cheer. We’ll be featuring the best submissions in our Saint Patrick’s Day episode on March 17th.
One lucky winner will receive a Nintendo DS!

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RAW ART FRIDAY!

Evan Tedlock

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Attn: New Yorkers! TONITE!
Animation and Free Beer. Go to this.
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The popular South African comic strip, Supa Strikas, is headed for the animation route!
Supa Strikas follows the adventures of Shakes and his fellow team-mates as they take on some of the world’s best teams in the Super League, coincidentally the toughest league on planet Earth.
You can find out more about the Supa Strikas, by checking out the Supa Strikas website!
-Jeaux Janovsky

RAW Art Today!

James Sugrue

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Check out this amazing RAW Art!

Adonis Alexantrou

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Rawwwwww!

Corey

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RAW Art Friday!

SUNCHIRP

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