Pump-Action VHS Video also available back then - (Running
time 53 mins)
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........................... January 13, 2001 PocketMovies.com - Pump-Action online screening ........................... January 10, 2001 Mothership.com - Pump-Action online screening ........................... December 5, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Brussels Cartoon and Animation Film Festival "we are pleased to tell you that the film "Pump-Action"
directed by Phil Captain 3D McNally is selected for the 20th edition
of the Brussels
Cartoon and Animated Films Festival." ........................... Novenber 26, 2000 Magazine Front Cover - Digital Designer Brazil ........................... Novenber 19, 2000 Pump Action to Premieres on the SciFi Channel - Exposure ........................... ........................... November 1, 2000 Apple.com - Pump-Action Animation - Creative web article "Pump-Action
Animation. Inspired by Toy Story and Bug's Life, Phil Captain 3D
McNally created Pump-Action, a four-minute animated short which won
first prize for best comedy/parody at the 2000 Shockwave World Internet
Animation Competition" ...................................................... October 20, 2000 Designfreak.com - Captain 3D's Guide to Film Festival Success (online article) "Thinking about entering that video or animation
you just finished into a contest or film festival? Take a bit of advice
from a master of self-promotion, and find out what techniques he used
to create and distribute his award-winning animation, "Pump-Action." ........................... October 7, 2000 Winner - Media Masters 2000 "Congratulations! You swept the category, against
"Bowlin' For Souls" and an industrial film at Media
Masters. You have won some productivity software, and a trophy.
Paul Babb accepted the award on your behalf, and even gave us an interview
about how you had used Cinema 4D to create the piece." ........................... September 28, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - 3D Festival "Congratulations! You are one of the 5 nominees
in the "Best animated short" Awards category of this years 3D
Festival." ........................... September 22, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Ohio Independent Film Festival & Market "Congratulations! We've accepted your film PUMP-ACTION
into our 2000 Ohio
Independent Film Festival & Market in Cleveland, Ohio USA and concurrent
on-line festival with ALWAYSi." ........................... September 21, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Raindance "I am delighted to tell you that your film, Pump-Action,
has been accepted to the Raindance
Film Festival screening in a shorts programme titled Eat my Shorts
on Saturday 14th October 2000." .......................... September 14, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Ajijic Festival Internacional de Cine "This is to inform you that we have selected your
animation Pump-Action for showing at this year's Ajijic
Festival de Internacional cine ." .......................... September 13, 2000 Computer Arts Live - Captain 3D talks about Pump-Action The main Computer Arts stage is home to all our guest speakers and will be the focus of the three days. ......................... September 12, 2000 25,000th down load from iFilm "Pump-Action breaks the 25,000 download barrier at iFilm - The place for internet film." ......................... September 12, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Long Beach International film festival "Congratulations! Your film has been selected
for inclusion in the Long
Beach International Film Festival." .......................... August 10, 2000 Planet 3D Art - Interview with Phil "Captain 3D" McNally (online article) "I thought that you may be interested in reading
an interview
that I did with Phil "Captain 3D" McNally - the man responsible for
the award-winning short film "Pump Action". A lot of very interesting
comments."
........................... September 9, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - LA International Short Film Festival "Congratulations! Your film, "Pump-Action", has
been accepted into the Los
Angeles International Short Film Festival scheduled for October
5 - 8, 2000!" ........................... Magazine Article - IT Graphics "I was in the newsagents today and picked up a copy
of IT Graphics and
saw your stuff on two full colour pages in the middle. That is all the
way out in Australia. How cool is that?" ........................... September 6, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Media Masters 2000 "Congratulations, your film, "Pump Action", has
been selected as a finalist on this year's Media
Masters contest here at DV Magazine." ........................... September 1, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - AFI FEST 2000 "Thank you for submitting your short film Pump-Action
to AFI FEST
2000. I am pleased to tell you that our programming commitee loved
the film and we are honoured to formally invite it to screen at AFI
FEST 2000." ........................... August 30, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Interfilm 2000 "Dear Phil Mc Nally, we enjoyed your film "Pump
- Action"! It will be shown at the International
Short Film Festival Berlin betweenĘ the7th and 12th of November." ........................... August 29, 2000 Job Offer Accepted - Signing the contract "I decided to let you all share the moment. Hope
you can read the letterhead." ........................... August 28, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Kudzu Film Festival "Just wanted to let you know that "Pump-Action"
has been selected for competition at Kudzu
2000 in Athens, GA. USA." ........................... August 24, 2000 Job Offer Accepted - Details to follow "After 18 months of extremely hard work I can
hardly believe this day has come. As soon as I have signed a contract
I will tell you all about it. Thanks to everyone who has supported my
film." ........................... August 22, 2000 Best of the Fest - Edinburgh International Film Festival "Best of the Fest is a showcase for the most popular
and critically successful films that have screened in the Festival.
We would very much like to include Pump-Action in this prestigious programme." ........................... August 20, 2000 Winner - Canadian International Annual Film & Video
Festival "The judging of our 31st Film/Video
competition has been completed and it is my pleasure to inform you
of the awards for your entry Pump-Action." ........................... August 18, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Euro Underground Film Festival "Euro
Underground would like to congratulate you on being selected for
the 4th Annual Euro Underground Film Festival." ........................... August 17, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Objectif Image St-Gely "Nous avons visionn votre film Pump-Action. Votre
film Pump-Action a retenu l'attention du comite de slection du XV me
festival
International du Court-Metrage Saint Gly du Fesc. Il sera presente
lors du Festival.." ........................... August 15, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - B-Movie Theater Film Fest 2000 "Congratulations. Your film 'Pump-Action' has
been selected for the B-Movie
Theater Film Fest 2000 Animated Short section." ........................... August 14, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - FAN 2000 "Congratulations. Your film 'Pump-Action' has
been selected for the 'Best National Animation' catagory of the FAN
2000 International Short Film & Animation Competition." ........................... August 14, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - EMAF 2000 "Congratulations. Your film 'Pump-Action' has been selected for the Edinburgh Multimedia and Animation Festival." ........................... August 13, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Empire State Film Festival 2000 "Congratulations on your acceptance into the Empire
State Film Festival 2000. The screening committee is proud to include
PUMP ACTION in this years event." ........................... August 12, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - King Nobel "Congratulations. Your film 'Pump-Action' has
been selected for the First
International FilmVideoFestival KING NOBEL." ........................... August 6, 2000 TV Broadcast - NHK Japan "NHK needs your permission to use "Pump-Action."
They already have your work in DVD from SIGGRAPH. They won't broadcast
entire piece - only about 15 seconds as a part of montage with other
people's works to introduce this year's SIGGRAPH." ........................... August 5, 2000 Designfreak.com - Living with Balloon Boy (online article) "Phil McNally created a wonderful 3D animation
featuring a balloon boy who gets into a rough situation. Follow
along as he explains how he brought bubble boy to life using Cinema
4D XL from Maxon." ........................... August 4, 2000 Scour.com feature complete "Pump Action just came off the featured section.ĘDuring
its run from 7/6/00-8/1/00 "Pump Action" received 8,740 downloads." ........................... July 30, 2000 Winner Third Place Award Amima Mundi 2000 ........................... July 27, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - ALWAYSi Film Festival 2000 "Congratulations! We truly enjoyed your film "Pump
Action" and have selected it as a participant in our ALWAYSi
Film Festival 2000. Winners will be announced Sept. 16, 2000. Best
of luck." ...........................
Magazine Article - Animation - Siggraph Special "Each year at Siggraph, I find myself plagued with
the idea that I wont be able to spread myself thin enough to see everything
I want to. As a result I am doing some of the leg work for you so that
you can identify the highlights of the show before you even get there."
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Film Festival Finalist - Ottawa00 Panorama "Congratulations! I am pleased to inform you that
you have a film which has been selected for the Panorama Screenings
at OIAF
00, our largest festival to date." ........................... July 25, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Matita Film Festival 2000 "This is to let you know that your film PUMP-ACTION
has been officially chosen for screening in the competitive section
of the Matita Film Festival 2000, which
will be held in Guardiagrele next September (from the 21st to 24th).
We are really glad that your film is part of our program." ...........................
Film Festival Finalist - Derivo Toons 2000 ........................... Film Festival Finalist - Rhode Island International Film Festival "Congratulations! It is our pleasure to inform
you that Pump-Action has been selected by our judges for exhibition
during the fourth annual Providence
/Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), August 9-13,
2000." ........................... ........................... ........................... Film Festival Finalist - Streaming Cinema "I would like to invite you to submit your film,
"Pump-Action" for participation in "Streaming
Cinema", the first festival of made for the Internet film and animation." ........................... Film Festival Finalist - Fantastisk Film Festival "I'm pleased to inform you that your film Pump-Action
has been among the few short films selected to participate in this years
Fantastisk Film Festival" ........................... Film Festival Finalist - Crested Butte Reel Fest "Congratulations! We are very pleased to inform
you that your animation entry Pump-Action was selected as a finalist
in the Crested Butte Reel
Fest." ........................... July 9, 2000 Film Festival Finalist - Palm Springs International Short Film Festival "Congratulations, your film has been selected
for public screening at the Palm
Springs International Short Film Festival that runs August 1 through
7, 2000." ........................... ........................... July 7, 2000 ANIMATION WORLD NETWORK - HEADLINE NEWS THE AWN SPOTLIGHT ........................... July 7, 2000 "Catch his new film, Pump-Action. Blow it up. Tie it up. Beat it up. Animation with attitude." ........................... July 6, 2000 "In this award-reaping techno-marvel, benign Balloon Boy hides from vicious Vic Vinyl to escape puncture. 3.5 MB to 13.5 MB, QuickTime." .......................... June 29, 2000 "We pleased to inform you that we would very much
like to screen Pump-Action as part of this year's selection of short
movies at the Edinburgh
International Film Festival." ........................... June 26, 2000 "We are now putting together the "Best of" VEAF
2000 compilation video and would love for your film to be part of this
compilation" ........................... June 23, 2000 .... ........................... June 22, 2000 Magazine article Digital Production "Pump-Action ist eine dreieinhalb minuten lange Character-Animation. Sie wurde im Alleingang vom englischen Animator Phil McNally erstellt. Die Produktion dieses Projektes dauerte etwa 14 Monate und wurde auf Apple PowerMacintosh G3 mit Cinema 4D XL durchgeführt." ........................... June 20, 2000 "The peoples choice is decided upon by popularity
and response from the general public and yes the decision is based on
the complete choice of films locally and internationally within the
effects and animation festival." ........................... June 20, 2000 "Phil Captain 3D McNally is sweeping the boards
at animation festivals worldwide with his short film Pump-Action." ........................... June 19, 2000 ........................... .... .... ........................... June 6, 2000 .... .... .... ........................... .... .... ........................... .... ........................... ........................... .... ........................... .... ........................... .... ........................... .... .... .... ........................... ........................... ........................... .... ........................... May 4, 2000 ........................... Apr 27, 2000 ........................... Apr 13, 2000
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