New Animation to Premiere at Walla Walla Movie Crush, July 6-8
Premiere of Mad Bird Animation's latest Top Secret cartoon - see THE MOVIE CRUSH CHALLENGE program at the Walla Walla Movie Crush film festival, July 6-8.
Now Showing at Hollywood Theatre PDX: The Beast!
Original animated short film The Beast From a Bazillion Fathoms is now showing at the Hollywood Theatre at Portland International Airport (PDX).
Roadside Attraction World Premiere at Ashland’s AIFF
Animated short “Roadside Attraction No. 1” will premiere at the Ashland Independent Film Festival April 6-10.
Hollywood Theatre Opens Microcinema at PDX Airport
The Hollywood Theatre at Portland International Airport lit its marquee in the C Concourse Thursday afternoon, in a grand opening ceremony with Port officials, Hollywood Theatre Executive Director Doug Whyte, donors and filmmakers in attendance. Patrick Neary’s animated short "CowBurd" was selected to play in the first program of locally produced animated and live-action short films which will run continuously for the next three months.
Hollywood Theatre Opening at Portland International Airport
Animated short film CowBurd will play at the Grand Opening of the Hollywood Theatre at Portland International Airport (PDX), starting on February 23, 2017.
Moviola Moved to New Home at Hollywood Theatre
Mad Bird Design donated our vintage Moviola 35mm film editing machine - a piece of Portland film history - to Portland’s Hollywood Theatre.
Happy New Year!
Wishing you a happy, healthy, and promising New Year! It’s time to celebrate a new year of fresh possibilities … like a smallish Sasquatch with mad ice-skating skills. Enjoy!
Snow Day in Portland … Here Comes Santa Claus!
Happy holidays from Mad Bird Design!
In the News: It’s Different Every Day!
Mad Bird Design's animation department created three animated promos for the fantastically creative It’s Different Every Day Page-A-Day Calendar – “a non-boring calendar for 2017”.
Happy Halloween from our creepy stop motion film department
A new stop motion animated film from Patrick Neary - Roadside Attraction No. 1 - was created with the Lensbaby Composer Pro for some magical, creepy fun.