I’m not sure if Trippin’ Tuesday will become a regular feature here, but if it does, this is a great first entry. Jules Guérin’s A Shaman’s Tale has a refreshing, handmade aesthetic that blends textures and papers to create a visually arresting, hypnotic journey. As for the story, as Guérin puts it: A mystical journey…

I don’t know how often you think about Garfield, the cantankerous animated cat, but one small town in France has been thinking about him every day for over 43 years. Silly Little Plastic Cat tells the story of a community in Northwest France that has dealt with the debris of thousands of Garfield phones washing ashore since…

The look of film is unmatched. While there are plenty of filters, apps, and LUTs to make digital look more like film, it still isn’t quite the same as the real thing. But obviously, we’re well past peak film, as the affordability and convenience of digital image acquisition has taken over the market. Which got…

It can be hard for those of us in the United States, particularly these days, to imagine robust government-funded programs supporting the most creative filmmakers in the country. For our friends to the north, though, the National Film Board does just that, and we have that support to thank for today’s short, “Madame Tutli-Putli.” “Madame…