“When evening comes, I return to my home, and I go to my study; and on the threshold I take off my everyday clothes, which are covered with mud and mire, and I put on regal and curial robes; and dressed in a more appropriate manner I enter into the ancient courts of ancient men and am welcomed by them kindly […]. and there I am not ashamed to speak to them, to ask them the reasons for their actions; and they, in their humanity, answer me; and for four hours I feel no boredom, I dismiss every affliction, I no longer fear poverty nor do I tremble at the though of death: I become completely part of them.”
— Letter from Niccolò Machiavelli to Francesco Vettori, 1513
“The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.”
I recently had to step back from a particular AHIT project, but in the meantime I was super happy with the stuff i DID get done, so i decided to share it! I’ll also be posting the stills for some of these and some un-animated stuff, so follow up for that!
When you think about Disney’s Snow White, you probably think about the pretty princess and the cute little dwarfs (how relatable is Grumpy, right?), and of course that Iconic final shot of Snow and her Unnamed Prince riding into the sunset.
My opinion of the movie used to be like that. Now, it’s a little more… tainted. See, on one hand this really is the movie that started it all- animation,…
