Rivet produced Cubie and Cubette’s Cooking Club, twelve episodes of short and ‘sweet’ cooking lessons for kids using Imperial Sugar and Dixie Crystals. Check out the animated characters we made, using a combination of stop-motion and frame by frame animation techniques.
To celebrate William P. Hobby’s International Concourse opening, seven new permanent art installations have been brought to the airport to share with the public. I got to film this so the airport could share a glimpse of what each of the seven artists went through in producing a new and unique piece[…]
Paper Brain’s latest paper animation Nine to Five Ned was recently honored with the Best Animation Award at the 2015 Rockport Film Festival and an Award of Merit at the Animation Chico International Animation Festival! And we’ve been accepted to be a part of the 2016 Irvine International Film Festival.[…]
After being the closing screening at the Rockport Film Festival a few weeks ago, the next stop for our latest short film Nine to Five Ned will be the Animation Chico International Animation Festival. 35 other animated shorts from around the world were selected for this year lineup. We’re looking forward[…]
October 30th promises us tithings of great joy- new episodes of Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street! The kids are really growing up this season, with all the triumphs and heart-ache of becoming an adult. Check out this trailer for a glimpse at the new adventures Mel, Ranger, Gortimer, and[…]
Man, it’s been a busy summer… and by the way our schedule is shaping up, we’ve got lots of exciting production opportunities straight into 2016. But we’ve also got some fun news! We’ve completed our latest short film “Nine to Five Ned” and we’re really excited about sharing it. I’m[…]
The Houston Film Commission is pretty awesome. For myself, it’s been a great resource for Houston production. And one of my favorite experiences over the past few years was being a part of the Texas Filmmaker’s Showcase in 2014. This year, I got to utilize my 3D paper craft stylings[…]
Over the past year, Team Paper Brain and myself have been working on the Repurposing Cyclical City for the Houston Art Alliance’s PODA 2.0 touring installation series. We made a paper and cardboard city inside a PODS container. The team members who contributed were Janiece Rivas, Rodney Flores, Darwin Arevalo, Lisa Ray,[…]
Many thanks to the Rincon International Film Festival for honoring Aja Monet‘s song “Be Brave” with the Best Music Video Award at this year’s festival. Aja Monet is a gifted poet, musician, activist, and one of the nicest people I’ve ever worked with, and I’m grateful she chose me to[…]
Houston Delta-Rockers Runaway Sun released their first music video, directed by Lynn Birdwell and produced by Rivet. And Paper Brain got up in the mix, animating the Bad Bad Man’s vengeance-fueled backstory. Warning! The violence gets pretty grizzly, making this video NSFW and not for kids. You can also see[…]
