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Eye Drops was a television program
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...

 on TechTV
TechTV
TechTV was a 24-hour cable and satellite channel based in San Francisco featuring news and shows about computers, technology, and the Internet. In 2004, it merged with the G4 gaming channel which ultimately dissolved TechTV programming...

 that showcased short computer animation
Computer animation
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 movies and clips made using off the shelf
Commercial off-the-shelf
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 3D animation software
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. The show claimed to showcase all different types of animation, but only a very small number of shorts featured non-CG animation. Most animations are done completely by one person or by a small group of people.

Episode 3, aired May 30, 2002

  • Wild Card by Van Phan
  • Walk by Jeff Drew
  • Puppet by Anzovin Studio
    Anzovin Studio
    Anzovin Studio is an animation studio located in Florence, Massachusetts. Founded in 1999 by the father-and-son team of Steve and Raf Anzovin, they provide character animation and cinematics for television and game production...

  • Tung Fu by Gregory Lemons
  • F8 (part one) by Jason Wen
  • Airheads by Mike Wheeler
  • Serenade by Jason Judy, Paul Downs, and Michael Berger

Episode 4, aired 6/6/2002

  • Pasta for War by Zach Schlappi
  • Animation Lab: Rendering Transparent Materials by Henrik Wann Jensen
  • Ruby's Saloon by Kevin "Bubba" Lombardi
  • F8 (part two) by Jason Wen
  • Considering an Exotic Pet by Skye Carlson
  • The Battle Concerto for Two Ninjas by Scott Bazzle
  • Hello, Dolly! by Mariko Hoshi
  • Irresolve by Tim Benedict
  • When Wolfy Met Helga by Mookie Weisbrod

Episode 5, aired June 13, 2002

  • Fishman by Dan Bransfield
  • Animation Lab: Phimai Temple Tour by Dr. Richard Levy
  • Freeware by Alex Orrelle and Mike Kaczmarek
  • Sad Robot by Brian Frisk
  • Frank 'n' Beanz by David Poole
  • The Frogs and the Princess by Scott Jones
  • The Metronome Heart by James Ross

Episode 7, aired June 27, 2002

  • Sketch Modern by Chris McDonnel
  • The Poultry Paradox by Carlos Pedroza
  • A Ride in the Country by Pat Gehlen
  • Stick Figures by Animusic
    Animusic
    Animusic is an American company specializing in the 3D visualization of MIDI-based music. Founded by Wayne Lytle, it is incorporated in New York and has offices in Texas and California...

  • Snobe Birds by Jeremy Gibb
  • When It's All That's Left by Aaron Halifax

Episode 8, aired 7/4/2002

  • In the Vault by Geoffrey Clark
  • The Return of Dracula by Pat Chan
  • Cerebrium by Bryan Kolupski
  • Jumpman Junior by Dairy Haas, Mark Yannitell, and Scott Yannitell
  • Emperor Blurgg by Keith Matz
  • Woody by Jason Tam
  • Puppeteer by Cheryl Sandgren

Episode 10, aired July 18, 2002

  • Spotlight: Fiat Lux by Paul Debevec
    Paul Debevec
    Paul Debevec is a researcher in computer graphics at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies. He is best known for his pioneering work in high dynamic range imaging and image-based modelling and rendering....

  • Don Gato by Nicholas Smith
  • Mortal Skin: Leviathan by Dave Mansfield
  • Future Retro by Animusic
    Animusic
    Animusic is an American company specializing in the 3D visualization of MIDI-based music. Founded by Wayne Lytle, it is incorporated in New York and has offices in Texas and California...

  • Understanding Chaos part two by Terrence Walker, owner of Studio ArtFX
  • From Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
    Lewis Carroll
    Charles Lutwidge Dodgson , better known by the pseudonym Lewis Carroll , was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, as well as the poems "The Hunting of the...

  • Unfair Competition by Joshua Rutter

Episode 12, aired 8/1/2002

  • Womb Wars by Tom Newby
  • Animation Lab: Vesuvius Had Spoken by Danic Dabic
  • The Funeral by Vic Cherubini
  • The Emperor's New Suit by Scott Winston
  • Mime in a Box by Eric Kunzendorf
  • Robokopf by Brian Frisk

See also

  • Cartoon Sushi
    Cartoon Sushi
    Cartoon Sushi was an animation showcase program that aired on MTV from 1997 to 1998. It was produced by Nick Litwinko. As a collection of animation shorts, Cartoon Sushi was a spiritual successor to MTV's Liquid Television...

  • Liquid Television
    Liquid Television
    Liquid Television is an Emmy Award–winning 1990s animation showcase that appeared on MTV. The first season of Liquid Television also aired on BBC Two in co-production with MTV. Ultimately, MTV commissioned three seasons of the show, which was produced by Colossal Pictures...

  • Exposure (TV series)
    Exposure (TV series)
    Exposure is a short-film oriented science-fiction anthology series that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel between the years of 2000 and 2002. The series showcased the short sci-fi films of both unknown and known filmmakers, giving rise to the channel's own Exposure Studios...

  • Nicktoons Film Festival
    Nicktoons Film Festival
    The Nicktoons Animation Festival is an annual event that was created by producer Fred Seibert and produced for its first three years by his Frederator Studios. Founded in 2004 to showcase the diversity of worldwide animation filmmaking, it is the largest multiplatform animation festival in North...

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