Archive for October, 2009

What’s this?

From organiser nakasako:

You don’t know Aki Sisters? Are you really Toho-otaku? Hey c’mon the persons who loves Aki sisters, you must join us!!

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LamB - The future is only potentially beautiful

So on 16th Mar, CDS was invited to attend the sneak preview (a misleading name, since they pretty much screened the entire show) of the much anticipated, mostly local production, Animax supported, LamB. We have made many entries about it in the past, so I shall not elaborate about it. It is a production full of big names and talents: most importantly, IFS for character design and Peach Blossoms for animation.

However, I’m not going there to praise or wax lyrical about them. Though the cocktail was great. I’m here as a critic and after watching the preview, I’ve got plenty to critic about.

Only event photo I took. It was kinda crowded then and thus all the nice standee pictures were obscured by 3D people. From here onwards, it will be press pictures only.

LamB has potential. Immense immense potential to be a great show, a great representative of Singapore production, a great viewing experience. It boasts a multitude of stars from Click Five + Simple Plan for music to even more stars for voice acting. And of course, our Singaporean contribution for character design and animation.

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The tale of the invisible giant: a lesson from the start

This is a story, of times not too long ago, of a child who had a dream about being an invisible giant; A giant one  could never see but was always there, staring at the clouds and crafting the finest fantasies from them. It was improbable and physically impossible, everyone said, but in time the child did become a giant, albeit an invisible one, with the help of many other friends who shared the same dream. This is the story of the beginning, in a time where people lived with two feet on the ground and their eyes fixed firmly on the earth.

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