Always Animated: Animation Stories

My Favorite Lesson

llauria — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:16:14 -0800

My favorite lesson is one of the hardest for newbies to understand - and it is one of the most fun.

Here I am hip deep in GACKS and MIMIS.

llauria — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 05:42:00 -0700

Larry Lauria highlights the thumbnail process that precedes the animation process.

The Beaufort International Film Festival is a Smashing Success!

llauria — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:21:34 -0800

As mentioned previously, the BIFF screening schedule is not for the faint of heart. There are Beaufortonians that have seen EVERY film at all four BIFF festivals since its inception. This year over 4000 people watched the films and attended the Festival’s events.

!!! As I sat at the abyss of the cyberland, I received the bad news.

llauria — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:26:30 -0800

My computer was a goner!!! As I sat at the abyss of the cyberland, I received the bad news. My computer’s hard drive was corrupted. Gone were my Flipbook files, Christmas pictures, drawings and movies and itunes (third party entries – meaning my CD’s).

My Winter Wonderland Animation Tour…continues in Jersey

llauria — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:21:14 -0800

MOTHER NATURE INTERVENED WITH A VENGEANCE!!!

Not So Late Resolutions for the New Year

llauria — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:34:43 -0800

Even though the New Year has begun, it’s not too late to think about a few resolutions… animation and otherwise…

Art Time!

llauria — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:23:12 -0800

We are entering PETE in festivals to take advantage of her shelf life. In the meantime, I am working on other projects - preproduction and scripts.

Footage from the PETE’S ODYSSEY

llauria — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:30:22 -0700

Here is some footage I took at the premiere of PETE’S ODYSSEY. It has the students, Michelle Armstrong singing and a snippet from PETE - shot off the screen.

Images from PETE’S PREMIERE

llauria — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:35:11 -0700

WHAT A NIGHT THAT WAS!!! An event we will remember for years. For me it was gratifying to see the students again. When you do a project like this you tend to form bonds with your co-workers.

Another Making of PETE’S ODYSSEY

llauria — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:40:47 -0700

The premiere of PETE’S ODYSSEY went extremely well last Friday night, October 9th at Bloomsfield College in New Jersey. It has taken me a week to come back to Earth and resume my daily tasks. Here's a "making of" video clip.