Personal Cyber Botanica (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Ready for some steampunk?! The Mysterious Explorations of Jasper Morello by Anthony Lucas is really great animated film for all those folkz hooked up to darkish ambient worlds inspired by Jules Verne or Edgar Alan Poe… Synopsis: In the frontier city of Carpathia, Jasper Morello discovers that his former adversary Doctor Claude Belgon has returned from the [...]
Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
By Stephen Millies Aug 30, 2009 The Mellon fortune drips with blood and oil from every pore. Gulf Oil Corp. became the biggest gusher of money for the Mellon family empire. By 1956 it was taking $160 million annually in profits out of Kuwait alone. Violence was a vital ingredient of this stolen wealth. President Barack Obama admitted in his June 4th Cairo speech that “the United States played...
michellegiacobello (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
The faulty fandangle. – showing at ACMI now. When summer starts cooling off, autumn sweeps through and the chill of winter descends I have a tendency to hide. Even though I love winter and our climate is no hardship by any stretch of the imagination, I nest and keep my children indoors and cosy. So it’s [...]
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
July 29 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.com.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/13/2009
Four entries from the Goose Creek Consolidated School District placed within the top 10 percent at the 35th Annual National History Day competition in College Park, Md., held on June 14-18. They advanced from more than 600,000 students nationwide, including 30,000 from Texas.
haha.nu (Free subscription) | 04/20/2009
Won a series of awards and also nominated for Oscar and BAFTA award, this beautiful short is directed by Anthony Lucas and inspired by the work of authors Edgar Alan Poe and Jules Verne. In the frontier city of Carpathia, Jasper Morello discovers that his former adversary Doctor Claude Belgon has returned from the grave. When [...]
Notes From The UndergroundBastard (Free subscription) | 03/24/2009
From YouTube: Nominated for an Oscar and for a BAFTA award, Jasper Morello is a short feature made in a unique style of silhouette animation developed by director Anthony Lucas and inspired by the work of authors Edgar Alan Poe and Jules Verne. In the frontier city of Carpathia, Jasper Morello discovers that his former adversary Doctor Claude Belgon has returned from the grave. When Claude reveals...
Laughing Squid (Free subscription) | 03/19/2009
“The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello” (2005) is fantastic short film by Anthony Lucas created using silhouette animation. It was released on YouTube last last year by Monster Distributes and is also available on DVD. Set in a world of iron airships, this silhouette animation tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial navigator [...] This is a blog post from...
Boing Boing (Free subscription) | 03/17/2009
The Mysterious Explorations of Jasper Morello, a stunning, award-winning short animated film, is available in full, free, on YouTube. Nominated for an Oscar and for a BAFTA award, Jasper Morello is a short feature made in a unique style of silhouette animation developed by director Anthony Lucas and inspired by the work of authors Edgar Alan Poe and Jules Verne. In the frontier city of Carpathia, Jasper...
Animation Blog (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
The plot for Australian director Anthony Lucas' The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello is a complicated one. In the best geographic traditions of Jules Verne and Edgar Alan Poe, Jasper undergoes a voyage of discovery, complicated by the fact that his wife is left in a plague infested city and he feels guilty at his involvement in a death on an earlier voyage. Accompanied by larger...
Non-Prophet (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
Deliciously steam punk, with imagination to spare. Anthony Lucas has created a real gem.
haha.nu (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
Nominated for an Oscar and for a BAFTA award, Jasper Morello is a short feature made in a unique style of silhouette animation developed by director Anthony Lucas and inspired by the work of authors Edgar Alan Poe and Jules Verne. Thanks to Hank Lee for this suggestion. haha.nu.Shorts series. @ haha.nu.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
Vince Young, the quarterback who led Texas to the 2005 national title, will have his No. 10 retired in a ceremony before the season opener against Florida Atlantic.
FilmStew.com (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
The production company responsible for the upcoming horror comedy Jennifer’s Body gives a shout out to Australian filmmaker Anthony Lucas.
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
My Rabit Hoppy, written and directed by Anthony Lucas, and Jerrycan, written and directed by Julius Avery, will screen in the Shorts Competition as part of the Official Selection at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. My Rabit Hoppy tells the story of a school project about a pet rabbit that goes horribly wrong. It is the [...]
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