Appendix

What’s on the Web (www.ideasfortheanimatedshort.com)

1. Case Studies
   1. The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, Moonbot Studios
      1. Movie Trailer
      2. The Full Interview with Brandon Oldenburg and Adam Volker
      3. The “Making of” Video
   2. Countin’ on Sheep
      1. Work in Progress Animatic
   3. A Good Deed, Indeed
      1. Script
      2. Preproduction Notes
      3. Animatic and Shot Analysis
2. Designing for a Skill Set
   1. Introduction
   2. The Traditional Animator
      1. The Traditional Animation Skill Set
      2. Flight of Fancy Animatic
      3. Flight of Fancy: An Interview with Casey Robin Neal
   3. The Stop Motion Animator
      1. The Stop Motion Skill Set
      2. The Bottle: Animation and Animatic
      3. The Bottle: An Interview with Kristen Lepore
      4. The Making of Bottle
   4. The 3D CG Modeler
      1. The Modeling Skill Set
      2. Treasure: The Animation and Animatic
      3. Treasure: An Interview with Chelsea Bartlett
   5. The Computer Animator
      1. The Computer Animation Skill Set
      2. Beware of Monster Animation and Animatic
      3. Beware of Monster: An Interview with Meghan Stockham
   6. The 3D CG Lighting Artist
      1. The Lighting Skill Set
      2. Origin Animation and Animatic
      3. Origin: An Interview with Robert Showalter
      4. Telling a Story with Light: An Interview with Bert Poole, DreamWorks Animation Studios
   7. Working in Collaboration
      1. Introduction: Working in Collaboration
      2. Defective Detective Animation and Animatic
      3. Defective Detective: An Interview with Avner Geller and Stevie Lewis
      4. The Disney Summer Associates Program: An Interview with Terry Moews
      5. The Animator and the Composer: A Case Study in Collaboration
3. The Acting Process
   1. Overview: The Method
      1. The Actor’s Toolbox: Building Block 1: Using Images
      2. The Actor’s Toolbox: Building Block 2: Exploring Physicality
      3. The Actor’s Toolbox: Building Block 3: Developing Intentions and Tactics
4. More Industry Interviews
   1. Ideas
      1. The Ideas Behind Gopher Broke: An Interview with Jeff Fowler, Blur Studios
   2. The Importance of Play
      1. The Importance of Play: An Interview with Jason O’Connell, Actor, Writer and Comic
   3. Humor
      1. Story and Humor: An Interview with Chris Renaud and Mike Thurmeier, Blue Sky Animation Studios
   4. Storyboarding
      1. Barry Cook, former Effects Animator and Story Development Artist, Walt Disney Feature Animation and other Studios
      2. Frank Gladstone, Professional Animation, Director, Writer and Teacher, President of Gladstone Film, Inc.
      3. Jim Story, former Disney Feature Animation Story Artist, Instructor of Story at University of Central Florida
      4. Paul Briggs, Walt Disney Feature Animation, and former Story Artist, Warner Brothers Television Animation
      5. Steve Gordon, Animator, Director and Storyboard Artist at various studios including Disney Feature Animation and DreamWorks Animation
5. More Films
   1. A Great Big Robot from Outer Space Ate My Homework, Mark Shirra
   2. Beware of Monster, Meghan Stockham
   3. Bottle, Kirsten Lepore
   4. Caps, Moritz Mayerhofer and Jan Locher
   5. Catch, Chris Perry
   6. Das Floss, Jan Thuring, Film Akademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
   7. Defective Detective, Avner Geller and Stevie Lewis
   8. Early Bloomer, Sande Scoredos, Sony Pictures Imageworks
   9. Eureka, Parris Ley
   10. Fantasia Taurina, Alejandra Perez Gonzalez
   11. Flight of Fancy Animatic, Casey Robin Neal
   12. Fox Promo, Kevin Passmore
   13. Gopher Broke, Jeff Fowler and Blur Studios
   14. Noggin, Alex Cannon
   15. Origins, Robert Showalter
   16. Our Special Day, Fernanda Santiago
   17. Poor Bogo, Thelvin Cabezas
   18. Respire, Mon Ami, Chris Nabholz
   19. Ritterschlag, Sven Martin
   20. Sarasota Film Festival, Nicole Gutzman
   21. Sarasota Film Festival, Yahira Milagros Hernandez Vazquez and Javier Aparicio Lorente
   22. Storyboards, Maria Clapis
   23. Technological Threat, Bill Kroyer
   24. Teddy Animatic, Nilah Magruder
   25. The Animator and the Seat, Eric Drobile
   26. The ChubbChubbs, Eric Armstrong, Sony Pictures Imageworks

   27. aa.  The Dancing Thief, Meng Vue

   28. bb.  The Kite, Gwenn Olson-Wheeler

   29. cc.  Treasure, Chelsea Bartlett