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70 Animated Films on National Film Board of Canada Site

February 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Canadian National Film Board

Canadian National Film Board

The National Film Board of Canada has a long and honourable history of supporting animators of every persuasion, and promoting their works.
As part of this ongoing effort, they have been slowly augmenting their online collection of Canadian animator’s short films.
Make sure you explore beyond the more famous Canadian animators (Paul Driessen, Caroline Leaf, David Fine & Alison Snowden, Norman McLaren,
Pierre Trudeau, etcetera), and you will discover some real gems of animation art.
Link: http://www3.nfb.ca/animation/objanim/en/index.php

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Google Scholar

February 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

When you’re searching the web for academic texts to support your arguments and ideas in essays and dissertations, don’t forget Google Scholar.

Bet you try to enter text in this box!

Bet you try to enter text in this box!


It’s a specialised search engine that only searches for academic writing.
How useful is that!
Read the Help page, and the Advanced Search Options page, and you will hone in on your desired texts really quickly.
Don’t forget to activate Zotero! … and have your Athens login handy!

Last word…. Don’t forget Google Books, too.

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The European Animation Business

February 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Tim Westcott's European Animation website

Tim Westcott's European Animation website


This site, called “animation Europe” gives you a broad overview of all the current (28 films in production and another 29 in pre-production) animation projects in production throughout (most of) Europe. (more…)

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200+ Animated Films on the BBC Film Network

February 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

200 animated films on the BBC Film Network website

200 animated films on the BBC Film Network website


The BBC hosts a wide variety of animated shorts on its Film Network site. All these films have been produced in the UK, and for the most part they are non-commercial.

Here’s the link.

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