Animations by Brandon Ray and Paper Brain

Animations by Brandon Ray and Paper Brain

Animator and Media Creator from Houston, Texas

From the Blog

Gortimer Gibbon Gets the Green Light

I love it when people surprise me. No, I’m not talking about when some guy hides behind a bush, strategically waiting until I pass his general vicinity, so he can jump at me and scream, “Boogada-boooo!” I’m talking about when people as a collective produce an outcome that differs from[…]

Mat Kubo – “No Talking, Just Typing”

When I sat down directly across from artist Mat Kubo with a 1970’s typewriter at my fingertips, I had no idea what to expect next. I didn’t think the experience of “No Talking, Just Typing” would move me in any particular direction. But it did. Mat’s performance installation piece gives[…]

Bleu and Violet’s Alphabet

As an animating dad, I had mixed emotions about my 2-year-old son Bleu watching alphabet animations on YouTube.

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