Chris Robinson

Tyneside

Senior Journalist at BBC

Journalist covering @BBCNEandCumbria for @BBCNews. My views.

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Articles

'Yin And Yang' Is A Short About The Power Of Creative Partnerships

1 week ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Cartoon Brew Pick Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week. Wednesday Studio is celebrating its eleventh year with a self-described “visual love letter” to creative partnership.
'Space Cadet,' 'Death Does Not Exist,' 'Endless Cookie'

2 weeks ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week. When the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) introduced an Animated Features competition in 2002, finding even a semi-decent Canadian feature — whether industry-backed or indie — was a serious challenge. And when I first joined OIAF, the only one I could reliably recall was Pierre Hébert’s La Plante Humaine (1999).
Tom McCarthy: West Coast Eagles’ top mid-season draft ‘a strong chance’ for AFL debut against Carlton

2 weeks ago | amrtimes.com.au | Chris Robinson

Tom McCarthy: West Coast Eagles’ top mid-season draft ‘a strong chance’ for AFL debut against Carlton
'In The Shallows' Is A Visceral Collage Film That Confronts The Chaos Of Digital Life

3 weeks ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Cartoon Brew PickExperimental Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week. In the Shallows (2024) combines sculptural collage with ink-and-paint animation to explore the fragmented, overstimulated nature of today’s media environment.
Emily Pelstring's New Film Brings To Life The Erotic Visions Of A Medieval Nun

3 weeks ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Cartoon Brew PickExperimental Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week. A trippy marvel from Canadian artist Emily Pelstring, A Flame The Colour of Air (2025) explores saints and, well, naturally, pole dancing.
WSOP 2025 - Foreigners and Taxes

3 weeks ago | pokerlistings.com | Chris Robinson

News WSOP News The 2025 World Series of Poker is underway in Las Vegas and while we have commented frequently around issues that foreigners face entering the United States to play, and all the uncertainty that exists in the world, the reality is that this will not stop everyone from travelling internationally to the biggest poker series in the world this year.
10 Shorts You Don't Want To Miss At Annecy 2025

4 weeks ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

FestivalsShorts Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week. While Hungary is the country of focus at this year’s Annecy animation festival, it’s Canada that’s stealing the spotlight in both the short and feature competitions.
Eva Lusbaronian On Her Short 'Death Of The Fish' (Exclusive Trailer)

1 month ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

FestivalsInterviewsShorts Stay informed with free updates: Sign up to get our news digest — delivered directly to your inbox twice a week.
Chu-Chieh Lee's 'Minus Plus Multiply' Is A Graphic Feast That Explores The Complexities Of Identity

1 month ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Cartoon Brew PickStudent Minus Plus Multiply (2024) is a graphic feast that explores the complexities of identity. A woman struggles to find her own path as she navigates a strange environment filled with towering containers. Animated films about solitary figures wandering surreal landscapes in search of freedom are common — even clichéd — but Chu-Chieh Lee’s Minus Plus Multiply stands out.
'Small Town Madness' Is A Wild And Hallucinogenic Music Video By Sujin Kim

1 month ago | cartoonbrew.com | Chris Robinson

Cartoon Brew PickCGIMusic Videos A trippy mixed-media music video, “Small Town Madness” is a visual roller coaster you’ll want to ride again and again. This wild, vibrant, and hallucinogenic video by Korean artist Sujin Kim (with live-action sequences directed by Au Matt) serves as the perfect funhouse mirror for the band Kiwi Hug’s pastiche of ska, drum and bass, pop, and post-punk sounds. As for the plot?