A leader of the heart: Are you one of them? – Part 1
A series of compact, heart-charged articles where executive coach Marie Reig Florensa – together with Carlos El Asmar – explore what it means to “lead from the heart.”
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The Motion Awards™ Launch Final Submission Stage, and Reflect on the Journey
As The Motion Awards™ launches its final submission stage, we reflect on a global journey that’s spanned thousands of entries, countless stories, and one unwavering mission: to celebrate the craft of Motion Design. Watch the 60-second recap, and join us before August 25 for your chance to be part of what comes next.
The Limits of Admiration: BOL, Device, and the OFFF Sevilla Reckoning
At Motionographer, we believe that creative work carries both the power and responsibility to shape how cultures are seen and understood. An Honest Reckoning: A Q&A with BOL offers an honest reflection on the challenges of representing cultures with sensitivity and depth.
Trusting Instinct: Voices Redefining Motion Design in New York
What does it mean to create in a world of AI, burnout, and endless tools?
At Motion Plus Design New York, speakers shared personal stories that redefined what creativity looks and feels like today. From grief and impostor syndrome to bold experiments in Motion Design and machine learning, each talk offers a deeply human perspective on our rapidly evolving craft.
These aren’t just talks, they’re invitations to return to your voice, your instincts, your joy.
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The Energy Between Us: Elliott Chaffer at VERSUS
In this candid and expansive conversation, Elliott Chaffer reflects on his journey as a creative leader, the philosophies that shape his work, and what drew him to join the team at VERSUS. From surf metaphors to systems thinking, Chaffer explores the intersection of technology, mentorship, and intuition, reminding us that creativity is as much about generosity and presence as it is about vision and craft.
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What If I’m Too Human to Matter? Inside the Gen Z Creative AnxIeties
From childhood, almost every creative has been told they’re chasing an impossible dream. Now, we’re fighting to keep that dream alive in the face of something no one fully understands: AI. For Gen Z artists like me, it’s not just a tool, it’s a looming threat, a question mark hanging over everything we’ve worked for. We’re told to adapt or get left behind, but at what cost?
Taste Is Your Edge: Why AQ Matters More Than Ever
In a time when creative pitches are falling flat and AI is rewriting the rules, your real edge isn’t a clever tagline, it’s your taste. Aesthetic Intelligence (AQ) is your ability to sense what resonates, articulate your value, and lead with clarity. Discover why AQ is becoming the must-have skill for creative leaders in 2025, and how to tap into it to stand out, build trust, and drive change.
Being Queer in… Music
For Being Queer in… Music we hear from UK musician Dylan Holloway. Dylan discusses how his experience as a trans guy led him into a life in music, why being labeled as “gay” was easier for people to understand, and how lockdown changed everything.
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Being Queer in… Production
Over the last twenty years, my work, my sexuality, and my heritage have intertwined to inform my creativity and drive me on my mission to help serve the communities I am a part of. But it wasn’t always like that…
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Delta Force | Trizz Studio
RUDO x SIAMES “My Way” | Rudo Company
“Smoke” Main Title Design for Apple TV+ | Digital Kitchen
Audi R8 CG Commercial | Render Entertainment/James Bali
Uber “Go Get” | Scholar
La Chingona | Muscle Beach
Cronos: The New Dawn | Goodbye Kansas Studios
URBAN PULSE Mixed Media Animation | Fevr
Corrupted | Compost Creative
Jurassic Park: Survival | REALTIME
Wednesday Season 2 – Zoetrope | Neko Studio
IBM Research, Northpole AIU Chip | Found
NIKE – Feary Tales | Dirty Work
“Figure 02” | Tendril
FIJI Water “Origins”
POST-SCARCITY BLUES | Found Footage from the Future
Bootpolish Talkies Hanumankind : Ayyayyo
