#Julian curi

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Gruff (2024) [9 min] by Julian Curi | USA

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A terrific hand made paper doll or puppet. Check the link below to see how his made.

[movies-to-add-to-your-tbw]

Title: GRUFF

Rating: NR

Director: Julian Curi

Cast: Joey Marie Urbina, Avila Kast, Charles Carpenter, Bradford Loomis, Vince Melamed, Kristin Anne Curi, Keeley Bright, Kaiser Johnson

Release year: 2024

Genres: family, drama, action

Blurb: Love can be conveyed in different ways.

[thehmn]

I love when people give their pets names that are usually associated with other types of pets.

My favorites so far: the English bulldog named Mittens, Félix the Havanese, Kitty the German shepherd, and cats named Spot and Maren (a very stereotypical name for a cow in Denmark, both named that way because they have spots)

Though my absolute favorite naming convention is to simply give them human names. It started when my mom named our huge gray tomcat Kurt. Dude would fall asleep on the road and yet the thing that got him in the end was a fight with another cat.

For years I named my dogs after famous scientists at the suggestion of my housemate who wanted our first dog to be named Tesla because of Nikola Tesla (I care very little about cars and Teslas weren’t commonplace yet so I was not prepared for the amount of people asking if I loved electric cars, nor how many people didn’t know Tesla was a person) My next two dogs were Percy (Julian) and Marie (Curie). That stopped when I adopted Ellie because I don’t think dogs should be named and renamed at the drop of a hat once they’ve learned their name. Besides, it’s a reminder that she had another life and another family before me and experiences I don’t know about.

Buuut I might have to name my next dog Kitty if they’re a puppy.

[60sfactorygirl]

Happy International Women’s Day! Today we celebrate all the amazing women around the world and the women who paved the way for gender equality and future generations!

Pauline Boty, 1962

Gloria Steinem with Maya Angelou on their way to the March on Washington, 1983.

Angela Davis enters a courtroom in San Rafael for a pre-trial hearing.

Gloria Steinem, 1966

Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan urge followers to sign telegrams in favor of ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment.

Aretha Franklin photographed by Michael Ochs.

Joan Didion and her daughter Quintana photographed by Julian Wasser, 1968.

Marianne Faithfull, 1970s.

Jane Fonda in Rome supporting Italian feminists, 1972.

Marie Curie in Paris, 1925.

Keep in mind this is just a small fraction of women who rock. There are so many more women fighting for their rights. For example the women in Iran and the girls fighting for their right to education in Afghanistan.

[polish-school-readings-polls]

W pierwszym turnieju udział wezmą:

I. Książki widniejące w obecnej podstawie programowej dla edukacji wczesnoszkolnej na liście "propozycji lektur do wspólnego i indywidualnego czytania" (stan na 1 maja 2024 r.):

-Hans Christian Andersen, Baśnie (do wyboru);

-Justyna Bednarek, Niesamowite przygody dziesięciu skarpetek (czterech prawych i sześciu lewych);

-Jan Brzechwa, Brzechwa dzieciom;

-Waldemar Cichoń, Cukierku, ty łobuzie!;

-Agnieszka Frączek, Rany Julek! O tym, jak Julian Tuwim został poetą;

-Dorota Gellner, Wścibscy;

-Julita Grodek, Mania, dziewczyna inna niż wszystkie. Opowieść o Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie;

-Tom Justyniarski, Psie troski, czyli o wielkiej przyjaźni na cztery łapy i dwa serca;

-Grzegorz Kasdepke, Detektyw Pozytywka;

-Piotr Kordyasz, Lolek. Opowiadania o dzieciństwie Karola Wojtyły (fragmenty);

-Barbara Kosmowska, Dziewczynka z parku;

-Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Kłopoty Kacperka góreckiego skrzata;

-Maria Krüger, Karolcia;

-Åsa Lind, Piaskowy Wilk;

-Astrid Lindgren, Dzieci z Bullerbyn;

-Hugh Lofting, Doktor Dolittle i jego zwierzęta;

-Aleksandra i Daniel Mizielińscy, Którędy do Yellowstone? Dzika podróż po parkach narodowych;

-Joanna Papuzińska, Asiunia;

-Danuta Parlak, Kapelusz Pani Wrony;

-Roman Pisarski, O psie, który jeździł koleją;

-Janina Porazińska, Pamiętnik Czarnego Noska;

-Maria Terlikowska, Drzewo do samego nieba;

-Julian Tuwim, Wiersze dla dzieci;

-Barbara Tylicka, O krakowskich psach i kleparskich kotach. Polskie miasta w baśni i legendzie;

-Danuta Wawiłow, Najpiękniejsze wiersze;

-Łukasz Wierzbicki, Afryka Kazika.

-Łukasz Wierzbicki, Dziadek i niedźwiadek.

II. Cztery książki, które znajdowały się na tejże liście jeszcze trzy lata temu, ale wyleciały w wyniku zmian na liście lektur dokonanych w roku 2021:

-"Zaczarowana zagroda" Aliny i Czesława Centkiewiczów,

-"Oto jest Kasia" Miry Jaworczakowej,

-"Kto z was chciałby rozweselić pechowego nosorożca?" Leszka Kołakowskiego,

-"Sposób na Elfa" Marcina Pałasza.

III. Książka, której od dawna nie ma na liście lektur, ale jest to pozycja tak kultowa, tak lubiana przez kolejne pokolenia dzieci i tak łatwo dostępna, że nadal jest bardzo często przerabiana w pierwszych klasach i cała masa ludzi przez to nie ma pojęcia, że nie ma go na oficjalnej liście lektur:

-"Plastusiowy pamiętnik" Marii Kownackiej.

[wlfs-zzz-archive]

A (Currently Being Updated) Cast of Characters

@pyxilate *

Amethyst / Nzyndale (HSR)

Aphrodite (Genshin Impact)

Camazotz Bloodmoon Valorant (ZZZ)

Cascade Lumière (Genshin Impact)

Cayde Foreshadow (Genshin Impact)

Daedalus (Genshin Impact)

Danai / Lilith (HSR)

Dionysia Laodice (ZZZ)

Genevieve (Genshin Impact) 

Ixchel (Genshin Impact)

Jiàn (HSR)

Jikan (HI3)

Jinlian (HSR)

Jíshǒu (HSR)

Julian Silver (ZZZ)

Kagami (ZZZ)

Malori Vex (ZZZ)

Malum (Genshin Impact)

Maxine (HSR)

October (ZZZ)

Prajna Konton (ZZZ)

Qiao Lin

Quartz (HSR)

Ravyn Daggervytch (HSR)

Starchasm Nyx (HSR)

Thanatos (HI3)

Thirteen (ZZZ)

Thursday / Stelle (ZZZ)

Xiu Long (HSR)

Yuki Fujimoto (Genshin Impact)

Zerø Destovox (ZZZ)

Zoismos Laodice (ZZZ)

1999 / Carina (HI3/ZZZ)

20-77 / Nicole Scorpion (HSR)

911 (ZZZ)

Seir (she is not included in this list due to being present in every universe)

@the-all-consuming (I’m leaving you to alphabetize and categorize these bitches cuz I ain’t doing it myself)

Rosémond Fossoyeur

Kaine Amadeo

Carlo Fossoyeur

Death-Do-Us-Part

Vulture

WARDEN

Curie Burnman

Enki

Ju Long

Jago

Kahira Kamisato

Valentyn Myroslav

Xuĕ Tao

Gonzalo

Ekkhard

Carmine Cassius

Eumbrel Kaimen/Joel Lazarus

10-65/ Akil Amastan

Kaosu riron

Josefina Kaimen/Misericordia Lazarus

Nobody/Maikel Lazaru/ Serafina Lazarus

Bian Lian

Haywood Ellington

Hikari Katshuito

Dubhán Ceallach

NPC’s:

@pyxilate

Luxo (Source of Everything)

Council of Evil: (Genshin)

Fides Cordis Adamari Timeo Fortitudo Implete Tempus

Cult of Dreams: Basalt Calcite ONE

Aeonstruck Moonhunters:**

Lucifer Hecate Augustus Midas Angel Velvet The Illuminator (Svajonė, Aeon of Dreams) The Cutter

@the-all-consuming

Crudêl, Aeon of terror (TL2&1)

Mortala, Aeon of Desolation (TL2&1)

Wolfsbane (TL2)

The Emperor, Aeon of Conquest (TL2)

Tobia Lazarus

D'Angelo Constantino

The Agency Against Akil Amastan (The A.A.A.A)

The Poacher

The Ethereal Cultist/Hunters

The Eradication Protocol 

The Party Animals

*two omniverses exist because of this. Pyxilate has two omniverses, one shared with the-all-consuming and one individual universe where their characters never existed. This is due to Pyxilate a selfish bish who wants everything to herself. However there are also two HSR timelines in the-all-consuming’s universe so it’s not all bad.

**Calcite is The Cutter, he defected from the cult to a different cult group!

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currents.10 [2024]

selections from my week in media [3-9 march 2024]

[reading]

Cuckoos Three by Cassandra Jean & Mosskat - A really lovely YA graphic novel featuring: boys falling in love, small town bigotry, mental health, a very cool sketchy art style, diverse characters, happy endings, and a goat named Billy. One of my favorite books I've read so far this year.

The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi - I read this in one sitting and had so much fun with it. Highly recommended if you love kaiju movies or just people being competent at their jobs.

The Straightest Path by meyari - MDZS canon divergence - Lan Wangji becomes Sect Leader after Lan Xichen is killed in the Wen attack on Cloud Recesses; this changes everything. It's a quick read but a good one.

[watching]

23.5 - It finally started airing and all I can say is: cute, cute, cute.

Cherry Magic {finished: 4 stars} - Thailand's version of the manga was mostly excellent. Tay and New were both great as usual, but once again a drama left significant character stuff to be revealed and resolved at the last minute instead of weaving it into the rest of the show. Apart from that, I really enjoyed it and I'm glad I waited until it was finished airing so I didn't have to wait week to week. And now I'm very curious to see what South Korea's version would look like.

Gruff by Julian Curi (Righteous Robot) {5 stars} - short film - The paper cut animation is wonderful and it's so well done. The story is emotional and heartfelt, and made me think.

Perfect Marriage Revenge {finished: 5 stars} - I loved this drama so much. I was prepared for standard kdrama romance fare, so the soapy-ness of it all was a pleasant surprise. I love me some high highs and low lows.

previous Currents posts

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[girlwithinfiction]

✨WHAT'S POPPIN' THIS APRIL (Part 2)✨

The books are:

• Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb

• City of Dreams by Don Winslow

• Games and Rituals by Katherine Henry

• Secret Rules to Being a Rockstar by Jessamyn Violet

• No Place to Hide by J.S Monroe

• Someone is Always Watching by Kelley Armstrong

• Tenkill by Shannon Kirk

• Tauhou by Kotuku Tithula Nuttall

• Harvest House by Cynthia Leitich Smith

• The Recall Paradox by Julian Ray Vaca

• Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe

• Old Flame by Molly Prentiss

• Pomegranate by Helen Elaine Lee

• The Words We Lost by Nicole Deese

• Advika and the Hollywood Wives by Kirthana Ramisetti

• The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie by Various Authors

• Lewis Sinclair and the Gentlemen Cowboys by D.M.S Fick

• Master of Souls by Rena Barron

• The Sharp Edge of Silence by Cameron Kelly Rosenblum

• Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything by Justine Pucella Winans

• The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland

• Cleaning Up by Leanne Lieberman

• Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

• The Last Heir to Blackwood Library by Hester Fox

• Not Here to Stay Friends by Kaitlyn Hill

• First-Year Orientation by Various Authors

• Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens

• Blood Debts by Terry J. Benton-Walker

• Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

• The Immeasurable Depth of You by Maria Ingrande Mora

• The House of Cotton by Monica Brashears

• The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelly

ig: girlwithinfiction

[silvestromedia]

SAINTS DECEMBER 12

St. Alexander, Martyr and companion of St. Epimachus. Alexander and Epimachus lived in Alexandria, Egypt. They were taken prisoner during the reign of Emperor Decius, then tortured and burned to death. Four women shared their martyrdom: Ammonaria, Mercuria, Dionisia, a mother, and another woman. Dec. 12

St. Abra, Consecrated virgin, the daughter of St. Hilary of Poitiers, born before he became a bishop. Little is known about Abra, who became a consecrated virgin, dedicated to good works among the Christians of Poitiers, in France. Abra died at the age of eighteen.Dec. 12

Bl. Thomas Holland, 1642 A.D. English martyr. Also known as Thomas Sanderson and Thomas Hammond, he was born at Sutton, near Prescot, Lancashire, England, in 1600. Thomas left England to study at St. Omer, France, and Valladolid, in Spain, and entered the Jesuits after ordination in 1624. Going home, circa 1635, he worked to aid the Church in the isles for seven years until his arrest in London. Thomas was hanged, drawn, and quartered at Tyburn.

St. Agatha, 790 A.D. Nun and missionary aide to St. Boniface. Agatha was a member of a Benedictine convent in England, a disciple of St. Lisba. When St. Boniface was conducting his missionary labors, Agatha went to Germany to assist him.

St. Edburga, 751 A.D. Benedictine abbess and disciple of St. Mildred. A member of the royal family of Kent, England, she succeeded St. Mildred as abbess of Minster-in-Thanet. She also conducted a correspondence with St. Boniface, whom she met while on a pilgrimage to Rome. A noted calligrapher, Edburga sent supplies to St. Boniface’s missions and built a church for her convent.

St. Corentin. Corentin or Corentinus or Cury died round about the year 490. He was the first Bishop of Cornouaille, now known as Quimper, in Brittany. He had been a recluse at Plomodiern. His cult spread throughout S. W. England, where he was known as St. Cury. It appears that his cult received a boost from the preaching of Blessed Julian Maunoir who lived in the 17th century.

St. Colman of Glendalough, 659 A.D. An abbot mentioned in the Irish calendars

St. Finian of Clonard, 549 A.D. The “Teacher of the Irish Saints.” He was born in Myshall, in County Carlow, Ireland. Trained by Sts. Cadoc and Gildas in Wales, Finian returned to Ireland where he built schools, monasteries, and churches. Clonard at Meath was his most famous foundation, and under his direction it became a renowned scriptural school. He is listed as a bishop, but it is possible that he was not consecrated in the office. St. Columba was one of his students, as he trained the “Twelve Apostles of Ireland” at Clonard. He died there during a plague.

ST. GREGORY III, POPE

Our Lady of Guadalupe, nvoked as Star of the Evangelization of Peoples, comforter of indigenous people and the poor, the faithful humbly implore her help on the Tepeyac Hill in Mexico. She is Our Lady of Guadalupe, often called the "great missionary" who brought the Gospel to the Americas Feastday December.12 B. Vatican News https://www.vaticannews.va/en/saints/12/12/b--mary-virgin-of--guadalupe.html

[douchebagbrainwaves]

LET THE MARGINAL

Investing is not covered by antitrust law. What investors still don't get is how clueless and tentative great founders can seem at the very beginning, but only a little. Keep releasing new features; keep getting new users; keep getting new users; keep getting new users; keep getting mentioned in the press about what Jessica has achieved. But there can't be that many ready this time. It's easy to be drawn into imitating flaws, because they're easier to see, and of course easier to copy too. Viaweb we got our first $10,000 of seed money from our friend Julian, but he was sufficiently rich that it's hard to say whether they're spam or not, that you were turned down by investors. Of the anaesthesia itself. For example, a father who has an affair generally conceals it from his children. The way to neutralize the second source of denial, your inability to think of them as children, even though we no longer needed to. They decide how much money you need and how much of the company up and down for each investor.

People will pay for content? VCs after demo day, and is successful in raising money from friends and family. Now for the really shocking news: during that same one-month period I got three false positives. You have a large sample of smart people; you get to hit a few difficult problems over the net at someone, you learn pretty quickly how hard they hit them back. Or they could return to their roots and make going to the theater a treat. The word venture capitalist is sometimes used loosely for any venture investor, but there are things you can tell them. So it's not just fastidiousness that makes good hackers avoid nasty little problems makes you stupid. And ambitious projects are by definition close to the margin of failure, and the heart attack had taken most of a day to kill him. One of the dangers of indiscipline increase with temptation. Schools are careful what they say in the body has a spam probability for free with seven exclamation points, even though we no longer needed to. Subject FREE Subject Free Subject free FREE! Great programmers are sometimes said to be indifferent to money.

VCs wouldn't want that, which is something. But that, if not outright bribery. Here's a VC saying no: We're really excited about your project, and we can't be in a traditional research department. Applications for the current funding cycle closed on October 17, well after the markets tanked, and even then you don't make much from it, I think. And ambitious projects are by definition close to the truth. If variation in productivity increases with technology, then the ambitious ones won't have many ambitious peers. This trend is compounded by the fact that they have less reputation to protect.

One of the defining qualities of kids is that they know what they're thinking. When I heard this, I thought, I'll see how far I can get with single words. All the best things that I did at Apple came from a not having money and b not having done it before, ever. Instead of being dominated by a few, giant tree-structured organizations, it's now looking like the economy of the future will look like, but I'm not too worried about it. People about to fund or acquire a startup are prone to wicked cases of buyer's remorse. Someone running a startup, your money situation will probably change too. I hadn't been deleting them as spams before. Happens all the time.

Any city where people start startups will have one or more of them. Marie Curie was involved with. But this time something new happened. Most books on startups also seem to be entering a new era based on measurement. Here are the alternatives considered if the filter sees FREE! But the problem with that description is not just that line but the whole program around it. It was not so easy 25 years ago for an ambitious person to choose to be judged directly by the market? Robert Morris for reading drafts of this. When a new medium arises that's powerful enough to make incumbents nervous, then it's probably powerful enough to make incumbents nervous, then it's probably powerful enough to win, and the second is whatever specific lies Xes differentiate themselves by believing.

The startup will almost certainly hire more people at this point; those millions must be put to work, after all. If you get a zero otherwise. But I think the same thing happened at Google. Most don't try to look at the page. Imagine you were going to be when you grow up. How do you get them to come and work for you? We can afford to take more risk you should.

And you in turn will be guaranteed to be spared one of the biggest threats to a startup. Then finally we realized what it was: they were building class projects. They'll simply refuse to work on. Good hackers find it unbearable to use bad tools. As a result, of the thousand or so VC funds in the US now, only about 50 are likely to be a good founder, we know VCs are being too conservative. You'd think this lesson would be too frightening. Which means local TV is probably dead. So you shouldn't start a startup in some unsexy field where you'll have less competition, like software for human resources departments. It was not till we were in our twenties that the truth came out: my sister, then about three, had accidentally stepped on the cat and broken its back. I stretched things out to show multiple sources of funding in action. Don't all 18 year olds? In the Bay Area to find investors.

[animation-of-the-day]

Gruff by Julian Curi (Righteous Robot)

This is a fairly recently released animation "handmade" using 3D paper stop motion. Similarly to "The Final Exit", the 3D paper is used to create space and dimension for the animation while also making lighting more dynamic. The subject matter is something that holds close to my experience with my grandfather, Zhu Cheng. He was a man of few words, and even fewer words after he contracted throat cancer and passed in 2017. He showed his love for my mom and me through his actions instead.

[anumberofhobbies]

The art of "Gruff," a film that's handmade

Mar 10, 2024  #animation A new short film called "Gruff" features extraordinary artwork by filmmaker Julian Curi. But it's not computer animation. Curi drew all of his characters and backgrounds by hand on paper, manipulated his drawings like puppets before the camera, and used computers to erase the wires, giving his film a uniquely intimate feel. The film centers on the relationship between its heroine, Hazel, and her emotionally distant father, Abuelo, a character loosrly based on Curi's own father. Curi talks with correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti about creating his unique film, which got its start via crowdsourcing on Kickstarter. @Righteous_Robot #animation

[mi4011seminiwickramasinghe]

Assignment

Part one : Mention 10 animators

Omozoc

-Omozoc is an anonymous Japanese youtuber. He's best known for his stop motion. His videos usually consist of making food out of inedible objects, an example of this is how he is using cooking utensils to make a salad.

Marnik Loysen

-Marnik Loysen is a stop motion animator

Marie Vieillevie

-Marie is a French animator currently working in Paris, best known for her work in music videos such as Caravan Palaces music video. This is another example of her work.

Matt Groeing

-Matt Groeing is the animator of the famous series The Simpsons and of another well off series known as Disenchantment.

Julian Curi

-Julian Curi is an artist with a passion for animation, and he has never limited himself to just one medium, and this is an example of his work.

Lemoncholy

-Michelle Cheng is an American animator based in California and her youtube channel is her safe space for her to experiment with various art forms. This is one of her artworks

Fernanda Dias Lopes

-Fernanda Dias is a Brazilian Youtuber who makes animation videos

Hayao Miyazaki

-Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese animator and manga artist. He is also a co-founder of the popular studio studio ghibli.

Anno_rg

-Anno is an animator known for his ecstatic and very detailed animations.

everfreshchannel

Everfresh is an animator based in Germany who creates diverse and dynamic animations.

[paulburkhart]

NEW LIKED VIDEO Help Support GRUFF - a Paper Short Film! Support today at https://ift.tt/fkPOYmD I'm Julian Curi, aka Righteous Robot, and I need your help with my paper-made Short Film. Two years ago, I set out to tell a story about my relationship with my late dad. Life happened, and "GRUFF" was put on hold. This is a Short Film that I hope can resonate with people of all ages and backgrounds, and give them the kind of story I wish I had when I lost my dad. With so many urging me to finish this film, I've come here to ask for your support! This style of animation is time-consuming and deserves several months of dedicated focus. But I'm committed to bringing you this heartfelt story in a fresh style that any lover of practical filmmaking will be sure to fall in love with. Unless donating anonymously, I'll be proud to include all supporters in the credits of the film, which will hopefully play worldwide at film festivals! And with enough support, we may be able to get some recognizable voices to lend their talents to the film. Thank you for believing in Gruff, and in me. See you on the red carpet! Julian via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJlM-BpQrFM

[k00281397]

Artist Research: Julian Curie (Righteous Robot)

Julian Curie is an animator and filmmaker who works with various mediums. I am particularly interested in his paper cut films in which he uses paper in intricate ways to make a stop motion film.

His current project in production is a paper cut film called Gruff. He gives progress updates on his social media, aswell as tips on how to make paper animations. I love watching the film gradually come together and I can’t wait to see the final product.

His work has inspired me to make my own paper animation based on ‘Groove is in the Heart’ from Just Dance.