DIG XX (2004/2024) Twenty years on director Ondi Timoner reedits DIG! about the collision of the Dandy Warhols and the Brian Joneston Ma...
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SLIDE (2023) Slamdance 2024
The latest film from Bill Plympton feels more like an animated comic book then a movie. It's the story of a cowboy who ends up in a lo...
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The Peasants (2023) opens today
Based on a novel by Władysław Reymont' THE PEASANTS is the story of a group of people in rural Poland at the turn of the 20th century....
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Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds (2023) Animation First 2024
Two girls are sent to stay with an aunt who is a writer of fantastic tales. While the aunt sleeps the girls end up meeting one of the cha...
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Sacred Cave (2023) plays Animation First 2024 Saturday
In an African kingdom the king is dying and believed to have been poisoned. In order to save him they ask an outcast to make an antidote. ...
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Liz Whittemore on Suitable Flesh which hits Shudder tomorrow
H.P. Lovecraft‘s story “The Thing on the Doorstep” serves as inspiration for Joe Lynch‘s Tribeca 2023 Midnight film SUITABLE FLESH. Heathe...
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SAY HI AFTER YOU DIE (2024) Sundance 2024
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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Two young ladies are sitting talking about life and death. One says that when she dies she wants to come back as a Port a Potty. Soon afte...
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SHELL COVERED OX (2024) Sundance 2024
As a teenage girl prepares to perform in her school concert she has to worry about possibly turning into an ox like many of her friends. ...
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PETRO (2024) Slamdance 2024
Gustavo Petro, a former M-19 member, decides to run for President of Columbia. This is a good look at a man who has been struggling for de...
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MAMBAR PIERRETTE by Rosine Mbakam coming to ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES January 26th
When I started to watch MAMBAR PIERRETTE I wasn’t certain if the film was a documentary or a narrative. I had just moved from one film on ...
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Invisible Nation (2023) closes Slamdance 2024 January 25
INVISIBLE NATION is a vital must see film. The film is a look at the thorny situation the island nation of Taiwan is in. Stuck in the une...
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American Star (2024) opens Friday
The film follows a hit man named Wilson. Sent to Fuerteventura to kill a certain man, his plans are put on hold when the target doesn'...
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The Four Week Feedback Rule
What is the "Four Week Rule"? The Four Week Rule is the rule at Escape Studios that students should not wait for more than four w...
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SHADOW (2024) Slamdance 2024
Moody black and white horror film needs to be seen in the dark with no distracting lights. This is a gloriously creepy horror film about a...
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TERRA MATER (2024) (Mother Land) Sundance 2024
Kantarama Gahigiri's experimental political art film is a visually stunning film set in a garbage dump. A plea to stop waste and t...
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Hit Man (2023) Sundance 2023
This is a repost of my New York FIlm Festival review from last year HIT MAN is the (kind of true) story of Gary Johnson who was a college...
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This Is a Story Without a Plan (2023) Slamdance 2024
This is a short animated film that is abosultely trippy. I would love to say something about the plot but as the title infers it’s kind of...
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DUMPSTER ARCHEOLOGY (2024) Slamdance 2024
Portrait of Lew Blink an artist and dumpster archaeologist who dumpster dives to see what he can discover about people's lives. Intrig...
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Liz Whittemore on SUJO at Sundance 2024
Liz Whittemore from Reel News Daily checks in with a look at SUJO at Sundance Ominous, heartbreaking, and beautifully shot, the Sundance...
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Love And Work (2024) Slamdance 2024
Fox and Diane live in a world where it is illegal to have a job. They meet on a job making shoes and become friends and perhaps more. Seve...
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Mars Express (2023) opens this year's Animation First 2024 on Tuesday
In 2200 private detectives Aline and Carlos are hired to find and brink home a notorious hacker. The case puts them into the middle of som...
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The Animation First 2024 Curtain Raiser
French Institute Alliance Francaise‘s wonderful Animation First starts Tuesday and we in New York are better for it. Now in it’s 7th year ...
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Fioretta (2023) plays NYJFF 2024 January 21
This is a look at lawyer and genealogist Randy Schoenberg and his teenage son Joey Schoenberg as they travel through their family history ...
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"Roupell St" Wins "Best VFX" at Makizhmithran Fest
Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St " Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film " Curiosities of The Ruthl...
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MIGRANT SEA (2024) Slamdance 2024
This is not going to be a full review, instead consider this a pointer. MIGRANT SEA is a multimedia documentary that chronicles the path t...
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DOSH (2024) Slamdance 2024
DOSH (Trailer) from Radha Mehta on Vimeo . Nice little short film that takes us into the home of a Hindi family where the appearance of ...
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Thelma (2024) Sundance 2024
Josh Margolin wrote and directed THELMA for his 103 year old grandmother who is still chugging along and still wanting to be autonomous de...
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Thoughts on Sound of Freedom (2023)
Jim Caviezal's only facial expression in this movie With there being some questions about a major studio picking up the film,...
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Double Bounce Walk Tutorial with Monty
Every animator needs to know how to animate a character walk. In this tutorial, we show how to take a basic walk cycle using the marv...
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Join The Escape Studios Alumni Group at Linkedin
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Escape Studios Alumni Group at Linkedin It's time for all our Escapees and also currently enrolled students to join the Escape...
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