In this article, I will explain how style, backgrounds, and character designs create the look of any given animated film. Vision, the design or style to match the story Once animators have a story in mind, it is pivotal to strive for a particular artistic style or VISION to tell it well. Ralph Bakshi, whoContinue reading “The Big Ten, Part 2: Look, creating a film’s mood and aesthetic”
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A Closer Look Into Avatar: The Last Airbender, My Favorite Funny Scenes/ Moments
Behold! My last Avatar post. It feels somewhat melancholy to write this final one, but I know it is for the best. Part of this show’s charm is its humor, and I had such fun watching it with my brother Marty this last time. For this post, I limited myself again to only ten slots. Also, thereContinue reading “A Closer Look Into Avatar: The Last Airbender, My Favorite Funny Scenes/ Moments “
A Closer Look into Avatar: The Last Airbender, Favorite Serious Moments/Scenes
Part II of my favorite Avatar moments is serious moments or scenes from the show. I have turned each of these over in my head multiple times in careful reflection. I feel privileged to feel this way about so many parts of this show. (Anything that makes me think is a welcome blessing.) Again, thereContinue reading “A Closer Look into Avatar: The Last Airbender, Favorite Serious Moments/Scenes”
A Closer Look into Avatar: The Last Airbender, My Favorite Animated Scenes
Though many must be frustrated/tired of all my Avatar posts please know it is all for a good cause. This is Part I of my favorite Avatar moments posts. It will be hard, almost like saying goodbye to a good friend but it will be fun. I still need to finish my “Top 51 Most BeautifulContinue reading “A Closer Look into Avatar: The Last Airbender, My Favorite Animated Scenes”
Avatar: The Last Airbender Episode 39: Chakras Explanation
Watching “The Guru” from Avatar: The Last Airbender inspired me to study different religious principles from Taoism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Many of their foundational teachings, philosophies, and historical documents are very insightful. Truth can be found anywhere if we are willing to seek it. One of the reasons history is fascinating to study is because people passContinue reading “Avatar: The Last Airbender Episode 39: Chakras Explanation”
From the Perspective of an Old Soul 