Child’s Own Studio

Child’s Own Studio is a web site where you can buy a custom made soft toys based on children’s drawings, each one as unique as the child who drew it.
Great idea and this is a great example of how a drawing is translate to three dimensions  in a very good way!
I love this place:

www.childsown.com

Fore more Pictures go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/childsown/show/

Talks - The Sweatbox

A rough-cut of an unreleased 2002 documentary chronicling the creation of a troubled animated feature.
Disney has kept The Sweatbox locked out of sight for the past decade, you can watch it now:

More Info:cartoonbrew.com
ps:make your self a copy, before is too late :)

London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay trailer - BBC

This is the launch trail for the BBC's Olympic Torch Relay campaign.
Animation was produced at Studio AKA by producer Sarah Caddy, production manager Jane Hunt, director Kristian Andrews, animation producer Sharon Titmarsh, previs artist Anna Kubik and Sander Jones, animators Sander Jones, Boris Kossmehl and Marie Verhoeven, 3D modelling team Adam Avery, Cristobal Infante, Ali Matar, ICE particle FX team Fabrice Altman, Rob Chapman, Cristobal Infante, Olly Nash, Doug Kennedy, compositing team Daniel Garnerone, James Gaillard, artist Daniel Garnerone, and editor Nic Gill.

More Info: studioaka.co.uk
Director KRISTIAN ANDREWS

FunFriday - Vinnie Jones' hard and fast Hands-only CPR

Vinnie Jones shows how hard and fast Hands-only CPR to Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees can help save the life of someone who has had a cardiac arrest. The Hollywood hardman is starring in a British Heart Foundation TV advert urging more people to carry out CPR in a medical emergency.




More Info:bhf.org.uk/heart-health

Tedsday - Ric Elias: 3 things I learned while my plane crashed

Ric Elias had a front-row seat on Flight 1549, the plane that crash-landed in the Hudson River in New York in January 2009. What went through his mind as the doomed plane went down? At TED, he tells his story publicly for the first time.

Ric Elias is the CEO of Red Ventures, a marketing services company that grew out of Elias' long experience in business. Full bio »

  "I regretted the time I wasted on things that did not matter with people that [do] matter.”  

Ric Elias

iphone- diorama

Nice video by Japanese director and character designer Takashi Ohashi and composer Yuri Habuka.

iphone- diorama from Mike Ko on Vimeo.

More Info: takashiohashi.com