Posted in February 2009

Lazytown

I had the pleasure of chairing a Masterclass with Magnus Schevling who is the creator/ writer/ director and producer of the hit series Lazytown. The event was sponsored by IBEC and Enterprise Ireland and had about 50 people in attendance. Lazytown is being broadcast in over 120 countries the success of Lazytown is no accident. Magnus himself puts it down to 10% great idea and 90% hard work. (more…)

Lazytown
15 February 2009

By Cathal Gaffney
Posted in News
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Making Of: Foster Care

Here’s some shots from a commercial we finished a few months back. It was for Foster Care, and was a lovely brief to work to. They wanted it to have a lived in feel. So we decided to make the characters slightly wobbly and off kilter. There isn’t a straight line in the whole commercial!
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Making Of: Foster Care
13 February 2009

By Bronagh O'Hanlon
Posted in Animators
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What is the character thinking?

What is the character thinking and why does he feel that way?
— Ollie Johnston

The legend that was Ollie Johnston passed away in April last year. He was one of the greatest animators of all time and one of the famous “Nine Old Men” of Disney. (more…)

What is the character thinking?
13 February 2009

By Richard Keane
Posted in Animators
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Welcome

Welcome to Brown Blog Films and Brown Bag Films’ shiny new website. The site was launched on Friday 13th so I’m sure there will be lots of bugs we haven’t spotted yet. We would love to get some feedback from you on the site and please make as many comments as you want on the blog. We aim to upload new content every day, so make sure to bookmark us and keep coming back.

Welcome
13 February 2009

By Cathal Gaffney
Posted in News
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