Animations by Brandon Ray and Paper Brain

Animations by Brandon Ray and Paper Brain

Animator and Media Creator from Houston, Texas

Category Archive: Blog

Amazon Studios Premiers Gortimer Gibbon at AFI

Amazon Studios hosted a premiere party for the cast and crew of Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street last night at the American Film Institute in LA. Since I animated a scene in the show about “The Frog of Ultimate Doom,” I got to attend and see the completed pilot[…]

Vimeo Creator Q&A

The good people at Vimeo asked me some questions about making a music video out of paper. They just posted an article about it here: https://vimeo.com/videoschool/lesson/464/creator-qanda-making-a-music-video-from-paper

Paper Cut-Out “Save the Date” Animation

Maggie & Andrew asked me to make a paper stop-motion animated “Save the Date” announcing their wedding in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Hopefully they’ll have as much fun sharing it as I did making it!

The Begging Sea – “Lightly Stepping” (animated music video)

A couple months ago, Nate Henry (formerly of the band Sherwood) contacted me about making a construction-paper stop-motion animated music video for one of the songs off his new band The Begging Sea‘s upcoming album. Tons of construction-paper (and coffee) later, here we are releasing the music video online. It[…]

“Rontel” Animation Screens at Northside Film Festival

I just got news from the good folks at Electric Literature that the animation I made for Sam Pink’s novel “Rontel” will screen at the Northside Film Festival on June 18th. If you’re in Brooklyn, NY at the time, stop by and tell ’em B. Ray sent ya!