Chris Robinson's Recent Posts
The Animation Pimp: Kaspar Jancis and his Motel of Fools
Can we ever realistically connect with the world around us for extended periods or are these moments of connection and small joys just fleeting, fading as fast as they appear?
Bruce Bickford: Wondering Boy Poet
Somebody on Something: Pat Smith’s ‘Blank on Blank’
Director Pat Smith talks about animating lost and rare interviews with stars like Hunter S. Thompson and Lou Reed for his new web mini-series.
The Animation Pimpcast #13: One on One with Robert Morgan
The Animation Pimp: Big School
What’s in the water at RISD that gives the school such a creative spark? A group of ex-students offers their opinions.
The Animation Pimpcast #12: One on One with Signe Baumane
The Animation Pimp: A Salty Tribute
Warning: The upbeat tone of this article might come as a shock to some readers potentially rendering them speechless, teary eyed and moderately aroused.
The Animation Pimpcast #11: One on One with Theodore Ushev
The Animation Pimp: People Are Leaving – The Early Lipsett Diaries
A selection of intimate writings that didn’t make it into the final ‘Lipsett Diaries’ animated short.
The Animation Pimpcast #10: One on One with Gerben Schermer
The Animation Pimp: Table at Fool’s Tooth: Goofy vs Eeyore
Shouting, swearing and outright bitchiness signal another year of festival submission review and selection for The Pimp.
The Animation Pimpcast #9: One on One with David OReilly
The Animation Pimpcast #8: One on One with Andreas Hykade
Chris Robinson chats with the highly opinionated animator, director, teacher and long-time artist for The Animation Pimp articles and book.
The Animation Pimp: Big Time Wrestling
How can we describe the now? Is it the space between "then" and "next," a tablecloth deftly pulled from beneath the cutlery?
The Animation Pimp - Hot Freaks: The New Generation of Canadian Animation
It wouldn’t be a stretch to compare the current Canadian indie animation scene to that of Canadian men’s hockey.
The Animation Pimp: Gold Star for Robot Boy
Sitting through David OReilly’s digital punk animations feels a wee bit like the non-stop hallucinations of your last journey on mushrooms.