My names Sam and I'm a 20 year old student from UWE Bristol School of animation, just about to go into his second year. I've just noticed that my page is a little out of date as the animation on here is from a year ago. so atm its UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Favorite Cartoons:
Gosh thats a horrible thing to ask an animator. Belleville Rendez-Vous, Mt Benn, Betty Boop, All the Disney Movies ( Jungle Book being my favorite), American Tail ( Don Bluth's films in general), Spongebob, Cats don't dance, Bill Plymptons entourage of shorts and films, The Studio Ghibli Collection (Kiki's Delivery Service being my favorite), who Framed Roger Rabbit, Rejected ( but pretty much everything Don Hertzfeldt has done). There is so many but I will be here forever.
Favorite Films:
Again this is just a small fraction of the films i treasure.
Fight Club, American Beauty, TRAILER PARK BOYS, Clockwork Orange, Shawshank Redemption, Its A Wonderful Life, Donnie Darko, Worlds Fastest Indian, The Rules Of Attraction, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill 1, Memento,
Lord of The Rings,Star Wars, 12 Monkeys, American Psyco,Blade, One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest, The Matrix,Dumb and Dumber, Napoleon Dynamite, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride, Garden State,
Battle Royal, The Butterfly Effect,Akira, Braveheart,Being John Malkovich, 28 Days Later, Trading Places,Leon, Jackass the Movie, Trainspotting, Dogma,City Of God, Pans Labyrinths, Apocolypto, Nacho Libre,Scanner Darkly, 300, THE TIME MACHINE,
Favorite TV Shows:
Peep Show, My name is Earl and Scrubs
Favorite Comics:
2000 AD
Favorite Books:
His Dark Materials -oh how i hate the film(s) ( Philip Pullman)
Marching Powder ( rusty Young)
Burton on Burton
also....
The Animators Survival guide
The Art of Animation Drawing
The illusion of Life
The Art of Ray Harryhausen
Gorillaz- Rise Of The Ogre
Animation Now
Pure Animation
Street Sketchbook
All Dr Seuss books
( there is many more but i think i love these the most)
Favorite Artists or Illustrators:
The 9 old men, Gerald Scarfe, Jamie Hewlett, Bill Plympton, Don Hertzfeldt, Hayao Miyazaki, Sylvain Chomet, Keith Haring. Glen Keane, James Baxter, Ken Duncan, Spike Jonze, Blu, Bolex Brothers, Tim Burton, Max Fleischer ( again, this is just a small sample if you will, of the artists i admire)
Favorite Music:
Gorillaz, The Good the Bad and The Queen and Blur,
Chemical Brothers, Pink Floyd, De La Soul, The Young Knives, Pendulum, daft Punk, Mylo, The who, The Stones, Aphex Twin, Unkle, Graham Coxon, Digitalism, The Doors,Polytechnics, Bowie, Hot Chip, Dangermouse, Great Bear, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Pixies, The Libertines,Liam Lynch, Super Fury Animals, Dream Burger, Crystal Castels, The Klaxons, The Shins, Dj Shadow, DJ Yoda,The Strokes, Boy Kill Boy, FatBoy Slim,The Beatles, Supergrass, Feeder, Bob Marley, the Velvet Underground ( etc)
Alex:
It is not the art school that defines the artist; it is the artist who defines him or herself.
Strive to constantly and consistently improve your abilities. Work on it everyday, even if it's only 10 minutes, that time adds up. I try to spe...
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