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This is the last post from this blog. More recent editorial and news content can be found by exploring the versatile content at the regularl...
Douce Angoisse: Live in London
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SYF are proud to present a new work from the video department. For the last months we've been following around SYF friends Douce Angoiss...
Concerning LEGO, Part 1.
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This new year marks a decade since our first commercial LEGO project, and more than ten years since we first released the movies that would...
5th Annual Giant Robot Fighting Tournament
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Submitted for your approval, the long awaited product of the 2010 GameCity LEGO Animation Workshop. SYF/GameCity LEGO Animation Workshop 201...
GameCity 5
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SYF will again be appearing at Gamecity Festival in Nottingham this year. From this tuesday, 26th October to 30th we will be running more dr...
Spite Your Face Book
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Shameful, isn't it? Not a single post all summer. It's not for want of things to report; far from it. We're enjoying one of our ...
Emotion Tracking: Thoughts on Rotoscoping
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A recent project has had me exploring the craft of rotoscoping, and I thought I might share my thoughts on this oft maligned technique. Some...
GameCity Updates.
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"GameCity has been bought to you today by the letters A, B, X, Y Up, Down and Select. GameCity is a Production of the Childrens Animati...
GameCity
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SYF are very excited to be involved with the upcoming GameCity festival in Nottingham, England. If you don't know, GameCity is a videoga...
Winter Update
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First post in far too long again, and lots of bits and bobs we neglected to mention. First up a highly successful weekend at the aforementio...
Anchor, Great Escape
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Currently running on UK television, and probably elsewhere, is a new Anchor Butter commercial I directed with Tandem Films. In the tradition...
I.T Kwando
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Hey nerds! A while ago I created the graphics and animations for this game produced by Errorware for HP. The game uses traditional pixel art...
Animar Exhibition, February 14th
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If anyone is reading this in Portugal, you might want to pop along to the Animar exhibition on the 14th February, where Tim and I will be s...
New Python Material
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As previously reported, the recent surprise demise of high-quality video host site Stage6, left the SYF site with a few dead video links. St...
Stage6 R.I.P
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Apologies to visitors discovering broken links to some of our HQ videos, this is due to the surprise death of Stage6 and new links will be i...
Market Kitchen
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New Year, new broadcast commercial. Just before Christmas I completed another directing job with Tandem Films, this time a spot for the BBC....
My Internet is Bigger than Your Internet
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Common wisdom would have it that the popular video hosting site Stage6 is owned by DIVX, Inc. I would contest however, that Spite Your Fac...
Harmonise
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Because we're much cooler than you, SYF have been making the video for the first single from London's hottest new band, Ipso Facto. ...
Learn Em'
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We're the featured video on the front page of Myspace today. And you're not. Learn Em' is the new single from electro wrongens ...
Making Star Wars The Han Solo Affair
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The story behind The Han Solo Affair is really a story about 'keeping it real', as we used to say in the hood. The film came togeth...
Coco Pops Commercial
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The Coco Pops commercial I directed for Tandem Films is now airing nationally across Britain, with theatrical showings and other UK territ...
Cosmic Adventure.
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In this animation game, you can spend a lot of energy pitching for projects that as often as not don't come to anything. But sometimes y...
650,000 People Can't be Wrong.
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Well, they probably can. But they aren't. Last month I was talking about Youtube and the relative difficulty for independent film makers...
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