Special Guests
SP 06 Aardman Selection
Aardman create beautiful animated feature films, series, advertising and digital entertainment for audiences around the world! David Sproxton Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Aardman will be presenting a retrospective of the company?s productions, including classics like Sledgehammer Angry Kid, Purple & Brown, Morph, Shaun the Sheep and Creature Comforts. The programme also brings you up to date with some of the studio?s very latest work.
Screening
12.11.2014, 17:30 h,
Babylon - Kino 1
15.11.2014, 15:00 h,
Central Kino 1
Sledgehammer
Director(s): Stephen R. Johnson
England, 1986
4:30 min
Genre: Animation
A Promotional film for Peter Gabriel?s record ?Sledgehammer?.
Barefootin'
Director(s): Richard Starzak
England, 1987
2:30 min
Genre: Animation
A plasticine pop promo featuring aliens and feet.
Creature Comforts
Director(s): Nick Park
England, 1989
5:00 min
Genre: Animation
A series of interviews with animals in an English Zoo. Used to open spaces and sunnier climates, they comment on accommodation, diet and, of course, the English weather.
Wat's Pig
Director(s): Peter Lord
England, 1996
11:00 min
Genre: Animation
The tale of two brothers, cruelly separated at birth, who live as neighbours, never knowing of each other?s existence.
Humdrum
Director(s): Peter Peake
England, 1998
6:00 min
Genre: Animation
Two bored shadow puppets play themselves at their own game.
Angry Kid 'Bone'
Director(s): Darren Walsh
England, 1998
1:00 min
Genre: Animation
Oh no, the bone?what?s that doing there?
The Pearce Sisters
Director(s): Luis Cook
England, 2006
10:00 min
Genre: Animation
An amusingly bleak-hearted tale of two weather-lashed old spinsters.
Purple & Brown 'Whistler'
Director(s): Rich Webber
England, 2006
1:00 min
Genre: Animation
Purple and Brown have a crushing time with the Whistlers.
Nokia 'Dot'
Director(s): Sumo Science
England, 2010
1:30 min
Genre: Animation
A 9mm girl called Dot struggles through a microscopic world.
Blind Date
Director(s): Nigel Davies
England, 2010
3:30 min
Genre: Animation
Lucille, a lonely lighthouse-keeper, surfs the net for company. Oblivious to the potential perils of internet dating, she prepares a romantic supper for two...
DC Nation 'Episode 1'
Director(s): Rich Webber
England, 2011
1:00 min
Genre: Animation
Aardman brings Batman, Superman and Catwoman to life.
Winter Trees
Director(s): Karni Arieli, Saul Freed
England, 2011
3:30 min
Genre: Animation
Pop Promo taken from The Staves' debut album, Dead & Born & Grown.
Pythagasaurus
Director(s): Peter Peake
England, 2011
4:00 min
Genre: Animation
Bumbling cavemen Ig and Uk awake to find a volcano on their doorstep. Could their only hope be a dinosaur who?s good at maths?
So You Want to Be a Pirate?
Director(s): Jay Grace
England, 2012
17:00 min
Genre: Animation
Chaos unfolds as The Pirate Captain presents his handy hints on how to become a dashing yet sensitive terror of the high seas!
Darkside
Director(s): Darren Dubicki
England, 2013
3:00 min
Genre: Animation
A three minute film to accompany an original BBC radio play written by Sir Tom Stoppard celebrating the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd's album, The Dark Side Of The Moon.
Shaun the Sheep '3DTV'
Director(s): Jay Grace
England, 2013
7:00 min
Genre: Animation
The new TV is more 3D than he could ever have imagined...
Flight of the Stories
Director(s): Darren Dubicki
England, 2014
1:30 min
Genre: Animation
Commemorating the First World War Centenary and the opening of the new galleries at the Imperial War Museum London.
sneak peek: Ray's Big Idea
Director(s): Steve Harding-Hill
England, 2014
3:00 min
Genre: Animation
Meet Ray, a prehistoric fish with a plan to improve his life in Aardman?s new film.
Morph 'Twin Decks'
Director(s): Merlin Crossingham
England, 2014
1:30 min
Genre: Animation
DJ's Morph and Chas are in the house.