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).
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.
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”.
The Beast from a Bazillion Fathoms
New super-short cartoon from Patrick Neary uses a technique that sets hand-drawn 2D animation into a 3D (After Effects) environment, giving it a miniature diorama look like old View-Master reels.
Cartoons Featured on Battery Pop
Patrick Neary's animated cartoons are rolling out on Battery Pop, the new kids' programming network. Check them out at www.batterypop.com and vote with a POP! More animation at madbirdesign.com/work/animation/
CowBurd Cartoon Premieres at AIFF
Ashland Independent Film Festival Alum Patrick Neary’s latest animation uses hand-drawn characters and miniature sets to answer the age-old question: what if cows could fly? CowBurd is a hand-drawn cartoon that follows a hapless dairy cow, inspired by a little bird, as she takes to the skies. This cartoon started life as a string of [...]
New Animation Reel
Animation is a versatile medium, and can make commercial videos as entertaining and memorable as a great cartoon. Our corporate and creative clients – including Apple, AOL, and Microsoft – love the way hand-crafted animation brings their story to life.
Cartoon Shirt Designs
A new "cow-toon" by Patrick Neary is coming together. Now for the fun part: designing t-shirts! Do you have a favorite design? Feel free to come up with more fun caption ideas for the cow. A) Hank Hank's Flying Circus This design would look great on a sporty grey t-shirt. So far, this is the [...]