~ Early Web Links ~

Weltraumbesty is a personal writing site by KRP focused on film reviews and essays, with a particular love for B-movies, tokusatsu, and cult classics like Gamera and vintage sci-fi schlock. The archive spans years of original criticism, including revived pieces from defunct sites, making it a treasure trove for fans of obscure and overlooked cinema.

David Bordwell, one of cinema's most respected film scholars, writes in-depth analytical essays on film style, narrative structure, and movie history on this long-running blog. Visitors will find rigorous yet accessible explorations of topics ranging from classical Hollywood storytelling to Hong Kong cinema, paired with references to his many published books and video essays.

Firkafilm is a Hungarian animated cartoon studio based in Kecskemét, Hungary, with credits including well-known productions like Angelina Ballerina, Mr. Bean, Kipper, and The Wind in the Willows. The studio also distributes Firka, a free pencil test and line-test software designed for professional cartoon animators.

TwoHundredFiftySixColors is a filmmaker's portfolio showcasing film credits, written texts, and screening information. The site offers a minimal, image-forward presentation of a filmmaker's work along with press coverage and a connected Tumblr.

LOVEWEBSITE bills itself as an internet cartoon about the internet, promising an animated or illustrated web experience through its minimalist entry page. The sparse but intriguing setup suggests a quirky, self-referential creative project exploring internet culture through a cartoon lens.

Melvian's personal corner of the web features original animations, writings, and creative projects, with the latest work being a humorous short about a fictional 'rawrPhone 17' security feature. The site has a playful, quirky personality complete with dragon-themed humor, a guestbook, and a curated fonts section.

Ahe's personal portfolio showcases their hand-drawn animations made with Flipaclip, including their longest completed animation project along with links to their social media on YouTube, TikTok, Giphy, and Tenor. The site has a playful old-web feel with a guestbook, random number generator, and a 'Watch Grass Grow' feature alongside the animation content.

AvgFilms is Erika's personal Neocities webspace built around her love of film and creative projects, including art, behind-the-scenes content, and analog horror fan videos. The site name and featured content (including a fan video for the analog horror series 'The Walten Files') point clearly to film and animation as the dominant interest.

Kushaiah Felisilda is a Filipino filmmaker and technology enthusiast who blogs about films, filmmaking, productivity tools, and life in the Philippines. The site blends personal weeknotes, tech commentary, and a filmmaker's perspective into a thoughtful and consistently updated personal blog running since 2015.

Created by Grump McDump, this webring connects independent websites belonging to 2D animators of all skill levels, whether they work frame-by-frame, with rigs, or any other technique. It fills a gap in the indie-web scene by offering a more specific community than general art webrings.