{"id":291,"date":"2009-05-06T15:43:23","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T14:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firedbydesign.com\/?p=291"},"modified":"2017-04-28T10:57:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T09:57:33","slug":"tartan-toons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firedbydesign.com\/?p=291","title":{"rendered":"Tartan toons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next week sees the start of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), which this year features several films and events as part of an animation strand<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mary and Max, \u2018a work of stop-motion genius\u2019 by Adam Elliot, described as witty, moving and utterly idiosyncratic, will be shown on the 19th and 27th June.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-292 aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"1_mary_and_max_default1403\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/a00e393d8397313984adaeeab1925e89.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1_mary_and_max_default1403\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><br \/>\n21 Jun sees two events. There will be the first of two programmes showcasing world animation (International Animation 1) shown at midday, while later there will be an evening of cult animations presented in the company of their creator Don Hertzfeldt.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-293 aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"headshot_don_hertzfeldt_default1461\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/7bacf8fb0dfbe5f42b6e72a29ae133d3.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Animator Don Hertfeldt\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-294 lazyload\" title=\"mutt_default1476\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/2b75bc5f326ba221346b0b3d2a7c0c0e.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"International Animation 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><br \/>\nInternational Animation 2, the second International programme of films \u2018created one frame at a time\u2019 will take place on the morning of 22nd June<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-295 lazyload\" title=\"screen_test_default1477\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/927f1fe1f63f0681d5e541173e971e5c.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"International Animation 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There will also be two sessions where you can encounter some of the best new British animation. McLaren Animation 1 (81 minutes) is on the evening of 20th June, followed the next evening by McLaren Animation 2 (85 minutes).<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-296 lazyload\" title=\"the_owl_house_3_default1478\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/829be1c4434aac6a8ba7cd67d79e1d1b.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"the_owl_house_3_default1478\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-297 lazyload\" title=\"terrafarmer_still01_default1479\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/47b9c30ed3c4ed363be72aeb66ed9376.jpg?resize=300%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Terrafarmer\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/203;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 63rd edition of the EIFF will open with the previously announced Away We Go from British director Sam Mendes on 17 June, and close with the International Premiere of Adam, a romantic drama from Max Meyer on 28 June.<\/p>\n<p>For times and booking go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edfilmfest.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">EIFF site <\/a>or click on the images above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week sees the start of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), which this year features several films and events as part of an animation strand<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2940,61],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exposure-news","tag-animation-projects","tag-stop-motion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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