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Chel White’s Poignant Short Film ‘Wind’ in The NY Times

Back in 2007, Creative Director Dilly Gent was in charge of commissioning environmental short films for Al Gore’s Live Earth project. Wind was among the 60 chosen from more than 500 film concepts. Recently Dilly mentioned a few of the films for that project, including mine, in Videophiles, a curated collection of video clips on the NYT Culture blog.

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“The Machine” Finds love on Channel Frederator

UPDATE (March 4, 2010): See Rob’s interview on the Channel Frederator Blog.

Channel Frederator is what happens when one of the guys who came up with Comedy Central creates an internet channel dedicated to edgy new animation. (It also goes by Cartoon Central.)

Frederator’s a regularly updated, no holds barred, indie animation nerd fest and we love it. The “channel” works half like a TV station, four shows with distinct subject ranges, and half like Youtube, with all site’s shows available for streaming and sharing.

This week Frederator Show features Rob Shaw’s “Machine”.

We recommend checking out the whole site. The aptly named — and not worksafe – Cartoon Hangover show  is great for giggle…



Bent takes home awards in Portland and Toronto

The Portland Advertising Federation recognized two of our projects at this year’s Rosey Awards. We also took home a prize in the Advertising & Design Club of Canada’s annual awards.

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BENT’s own Jun Seo Hahm in Cartoon Brew

Published: Apr 23, 2009.
Author: Ben Blankenship
Category: Erratic
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