Film
Ramayana, Prince of Light
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Ramayana-Prince-of-Light.mp3 Author Malini Roy Air Date 6/29/2004 Ramayana, Prince of Light Transcript Japanese anime offers an interesting alternative to Disney for cartoon-lovers all over the world. Often, Japanese collaborations with other countries have resulted in animated films that has break new ground in terms of both style and subject matter. […]
Machinima
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Machinima-Making-Movies-out-of-Video-Games.mp3 Author Laurie Taylor Air Date 6/17/2004 Machinima Transcript You may not be aware of it, but there are interesting new ways that people are “playing” video games. For instance, you can actually use video games to make original short movies. A number of games now come with built-in options […]
Michel Gondry’s “I’ve Been 12 Forever”
That’s one of the most inventive people working in video and film today, the French director, Michel Gondry.
Making Fiends
The song you just heard is the opening theme to “Making Fiends,” a series of flash animation films created by Amy Winfrey.
The Hubleys, a Family of Animators
That’s the opening from the animated film, Cockaboody, from the Hubley Studios of Canada.
Beyond Silence
You’re hearing Lara, played by Tatjana Treib, the young heroine of Caroline Link’s amazing film, Beyond Silence, as she negotiates for her parents at the bank, where they are trying to get an early advance on an investment account.
Spellbound
That’s Frank Neuhauser, the winner of the first National Spelling Bee, which was held in 1925.
The Cowboy Hero
If you're a fan of the American cowboy and have been since childhood, you'll want to lean over the fence and listen to Kevin Shortsleeve.
Carol King’s Valentine to Childhood
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Carole-Kings-Rosie.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 2/6/2004 Valentine to Childhood Transcript It’s the birthday today of Carole King, the Brooklyn-born, singer -songwriter who gave us, with her then husband Gerry Goffin, such hits as “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,” “Take Good Care of My Baby,” ” “Up on the […]
Some Holiday Vacation Videos for the Whole Family
Ah, you know you’re in for an adventure when dad takes the shortcut, like Chihiro’s dad, in Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away.