Brandon Blommaert

This Oscar-nominated animated short tells the story of a dapper young remittance man who is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching in 1909.

An oafish ghoul and his soft exposed brain are met with ruin when the brain is unexpectedly killed. Though paralyzed, the ghoul attains a fresh brain and is fed with new life. This film was made as part of the 5th edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.

Director Carrie Haber delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animation filmmakers.

A slow sensuous dance gives way to a technical barrage of prismatic shards of love.

Stop-motion animation about a scientist in a computerized cave.

On alienness and other etherial topics. A visual song Inspired by the work of S. Lem

A visualization of the remix for ‘Syncing Feeling’ by Jim Guthrie, from the Indie Game: The Movie soundtrack.

In this exploration of Synesthesia, a green monochrome monitor pulses, curves, and ultimately burns into wave­shaped chaos. Occurring as a series of five thirty­second audio visual experiments, Blommaert’s evolving graphical abstraction literally plays with how we see sound gestures — whether it be an 8­-bit ping pong game sound effect, orchestral tuning, or the algorithmic throes of generative minimalism.

A sensual tale about power.

A factory worker's carefree existence is disrupted when she becomes an unwitting home to an aimless and sentient wandering fog.