Mairéad Malesco (She/They) 🐭
@malescomairead.bsky.social
Cartoonist, Filmmaker, & Geek | NJ Native | Human | Rodent Enthusiast | Brookdale Digital Animation Graduate '21 | Ace ♠️
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And now, an old man yells at clouds.
Hollywood, Please Bring Back Making-Of Documentaries
Remember when you could actually learn about how your favorite movies were made?
screencrush.com
January 16, 2026 at 3:27 PM
And now, an old man yells at clouds.
2016 - The Lobster
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Trainspotting
1986 - Blue Velvet
1976 - Taxi Driver
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - The Red Balloon
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Trainspotting
1986 - Blue Velvet
1976 - Taxi Driver
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - The Red Balloon
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
2016 - Train to Busan
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Hunchback of Notre Dame
1986 - The Great Mouse Detective
1976 - Rocky
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - Forbidden Planet
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Hunchback of Notre Dame
1986 - The Great Mouse Detective
1976 - Rocky
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - Forbidden Planet
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
2016: Christine
2006: Casino Royale
1996: Hamlet
1986: Big Trouble in Little China
1976: All the President's Men
1966: Sword of Doom
1956: Forbidden Planet
1946: La Belle et la Bête
1936: Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
1926: The General
I'm not an expert in silents so I'll stop there!
2006: Casino Royale
1996: Hamlet
1986: Big Trouble in Little China
1976: All the President's Men
1966: Sword of Doom
1956: Forbidden Planet
1946: La Belle et la Bête
1936: Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
1926: The General
I'm not an expert in silents so I'll stop there!
January 7, 2026 at 4:08 AM
2016 - The Lobster
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Trainspotting
1986 - Blue Velvet
1976 - Taxi Driver
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - The Red Balloon
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
2006 - Pan's Labyrinth
1996 - Trainspotting
1986 - Blue Velvet
1976 - Taxi Driver
1966 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1956 - The Red Balloon
1946 - Its a Wonderful Life
Late Christmas art.
December 26, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Late Christmas art.
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I am not a fan of "remove anything that doesn't further the plot" because sometimes you just need to have the characters take a break to have dinner and talk
it might not be directly "furthering the plot" but it *is* enriching the characters
it might not be directly "furthering the plot" but it *is* enriching the characters
what is your least favorite piece of writing advice and why? 👀
December 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I am not a fan of "remove anything that doesn't further the plot" because sometimes you just need to have the characters take a break to have dinner and talk
it might not be directly "furthering the plot" but it *is* enriching the characters
it might not be directly "furthering the plot" but it *is* enriching the characters
Happy #Halloween from Revenge-era @gerardwayarchive.bsky.social 💀🩸🥀🪦🦇
November 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Happy #Halloween from Revenge-era @gerardwayarchive.bsky.social 💀🩸🥀🪦🦇
I don't know what it is about teen heartthrobs portraying misunderstood artificial creatures with puppy eyes, but I love it. #Frankenstein @realgdt.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 2:11 AM
I don't know what it is about teen heartthrobs portraying misunderstood artificial creatures with puppy eyes, but I love it. #Frankenstein @realgdt.bsky.social
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"Tim Burton: Life In The Line" documentary series by Tara Wood is now available (VOD).
timburtonlifeintheline.com
timburtonlifeintheline.com
October 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
"Tim Burton: Life In The Line" documentary series by Tara Wood is now available (VOD).
timburtonlifeintheline.com
timburtonlifeintheline.com
Remember when stories actually ended?
"The Mitchells vs. the Machines 2" sequel is in the works, with Guillermo Martinez & JP Sans as directors (at Sony Animation), and Netflix as broadcaster.
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
October 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Remember when stories actually ended?
Tomorrow…
August 22, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Tomorrow…
Post your disappointment in the game of life.
I swear to god this was the only movie where I actually wanted to ask the ticket counter for a refund.
I swear to god this was the only movie where I actually wanted to ask the ticket counter for a refund.
July 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Post your disappointment in the game of life.
I swear to god this was the only movie where I actually wanted to ask the ticket counter for a refund.
I swear to god this was the only movie where I actually wanted to ask the ticket counter for a refund.
What type of strange creatures are these? Must belong to the derp family.
@maggiekang.bsky.social
@mikerianda.bsky.social
#kpopdemonhunters #themitchellsvsthemachines
@maggiekang.bsky.social
@mikerianda.bsky.social
#kpopdemonhunters #themitchellsvsthemachines
July 22, 2025 at 11:18 PM
What type of strange creatures are these? Must belong to the derp family.
@maggiekang.bsky.social
@mikerianda.bsky.social
#kpopdemonhunters #themitchellsvsthemachines
@maggiekang.bsky.social
@mikerianda.bsky.social
#kpopdemonhunters #themitchellsvsthemachines
Yes. Burn the child. 😈
To commemorate the release of the Lilo & Stitch remake during this Memorial Day weekend, here's an official Disney pin of Stitch who is about to violently blow up Mertle.
May 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Yes. Burn the child. 😈
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The Trevor Project has a 24/7 Suicide Hotline for LGBTQ+ Youth. Please support them if you can, and please promote them.
www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
April 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The Trevor Project has a 24/7 Suicide Hotline for LGBTQ+ Youth. Please support them if you can, and please promote them.
www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
Finally finished my #colorwheelchallenge!
April 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Finally finished my #colorwheelchallenge!
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The Gaslight District is a gothic crime drama about a family of undead gangsters trying to find their place after the world has ended.
PILOT EPISODE DROPS April 18th 2025.
PILOT EPISODE DROPS April 18th 2025.
March 21, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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March belongs to the bad guys.
March 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
March belongs to the bad guys.
Fanart for the @glitchprod.com's upcoming #KnightsOfGuinevere. Excited to see what @danaterrace.bsky.social, @johnbaileyowen.bsky.social, @zach2themax.bsky.social, and their team are cooking with this!
March 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Fanart for the @glitchprod.com's upcoming #KnightsOfGuinevere. Excited to see what @danaterrace.bsky.social, @johnbaileyowen.bsky.social, @zach2themax.bsky.social, and their team are cooking with this!
Here's my piece for the #Amphibia_Contest. @radrappy.bsky.social
(I'm posting on a majority of my platforms, just to get it out)
(I'm posting on a majority of my platforms, just to get it out)
March 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Here's my piece for the #Amphibia_Contest. @radrappy.bsky.social
(I'm posting on a majority of my platforms, just to get it out)
(I'm posting on a majority of my platforms, just to get it out)
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I’m super excited for everyone to experience this superb 4-part docuseries on Tim Burton by Tara Wood! It’s incredibly inspiring and heartfelt. Though you’ll have to wait a little longer before you see me in it, you may catch my soundbite toward the end of the teaser: youtu.be/o7KQZ8sxVmM
TIM BURTON doc - first look
YouTube video by Wood Entertainment
youtu.be
March 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I’m super excited for everyone to experience this superb 4-part docuseries on Tim Burton by Tara Wood! It’s incredibly inspiring and heartfelt. Though you’ll have to wait a little longer before you see me in it, you may catch my soundbite toward the end of the teaser: youtu.be/o7KQZ8sxVmM
Mairéad-coded characters
March 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Mairéad-coded characters
For this years #Oscars, @variety.com has a special version of #ActorsOnActors with the animated nominees (Plus one shortlist)
March 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
For this years #Oscars, @variety.com has a special version of #ActorsOnActors with the animated nominees (Plus one shortlist)
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We made a video essay! If you've ever been curious to learn about how animation gets its funding, then check this out! Here's a preview: IT'S ROUGH OUT HERE
Huge thanks to the Lackadaisy team for giving us insight into their production! 💚
youtu.be/-sSa4VEFx6o?...
Huge thanks to the Lackadaisy team for giving us insight into their production! 💚
youtu.be/-sSa4VEFx6o?...
The Secret of Funding Indie Animation (ft. Lackadaisy)
YouTube video by Jellybox
youtu.be
February 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
We made a video essay! If you've ever been curious to learn about how animation gets its funding, then check this out! Here's a preview: IT'S ROUGH OUT HERE
Huge thanks to the Lackadaisy team for giving us insight into their production! 💚
youtu.be/-sSa4VEFx6o?...
Huge thanks to the Lackadaisy team for giving us insight into their production! 💚
youtu.be/-sSa4VEFx6o?...
Hoedown Time 🎶🪕 #gravityfalls #amphiba
February 16, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Hoedown Time 🎶🪕 #gravityfalls #amphiba