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Runaway survives war to become cartoonist

Runaway survives war to become cartoonist 

July 23, 2010
Rural doctor David Sprod has uncovered the incredible story of his uncle George, an Adelaide boy who survived a Japanese World War Two prison camp to become one of Britain's best-loved political cartoonists.... more >
Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3 

July 1, 2010
Andy is now 18 and has to get rid of his toys and they end up in a kindergarten - the toys are not happy...... more >
 

Latest Animation across the ABC

Kafka inpires hand-drawn film
July 6, 2010 17:54

Kafka inpires hand-drawn film 

Simon O'carrigan's hand-drawn film The Petrol Can Rider explores addiction, tyranny of distance and an apocalyptic sentiment in the setting of our Australian desert. The film was inspired and adapted from a short story called The Coal Scuttle Rider, by F... more >

 
Tim Burton The Exhibition
June 30, 2010 17:33

Tim Burton The Exhibition 

Tim Burton's magical world is on show until October 10 at Melbourne's Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI). Drawings, sculptures and movie memorabilia create a visual tribute to the creative mind behind such classic films as Beetlejuice, Edward S... more >

 
Burton exhibition airs 'dirty laundry'
June 24, 2010 07:46

Burton exhibition airs 'dirty laundry' 

An exhibition at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image tracks Tim Burton's artistic career.... more >

 
Darcy's claymation creations
June 22, 2010 10:00

Darcy's claymation creations 

Clay animator Darcy Prendergast invites us into his studio to talk about 'News!', his latest film screening at Melbourne International Animation Festival this week.... more >

 
Supanova expo
April 30, 2010 17:59

Supanova expo 

Local comic book artists talk about their work and the pop culture phenomenon of the Supanova comic book expo.... more >

 
Mary and Max the exhibition
March 4, 2010 12:12

Mary and Max the exhibition 

Adam Elliot opens an exhibition of his claymation creations from his film Mary and Max at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.... more >

 
Adam Elliot
October 5, 2009 12:40

Adam Elliot 

Five years after beating Disney and Pixar to win an Oscar for his short animated film Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot has released his first feature length film.... more >

 

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