Yearly Archives: 2011

Sean Pecknold: Fleet Foxes’ “The Shrine/An Argument”

Talk about a great Monday. A note from Friend let us know that Sean Pecknold’s eight-minute epic for “The Shrine/An Argument” by Fleet Foxes is… Read more

Micaël Reynaud: Amalgamation

Winner of the best use of displacement map/compound blur ever — Micaël Reynaud, with portraits by Michael Jang. Also available as an animated gif, of… Read more

Address Is Approximate

Address Is Approximate … by Tom Jenkins (The Theory).

Keep Drawing!

Found this rather inspiring. By South Korean entity Studio Shelter

Recap: Pause Fest 2011

A couple of weeks ago the city of Melbourne, Australia, hosted the very first run of a digital design festival, Pause. The festival covers different… Read more

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Monarchy of Roses, an amazing collaboration between the Red Hot Chili Peppers, illustrator Raymond Pettibon and director Marc Klasfeld.

Light, a short film directed by David Parker

Light, a short film directed by David Parker, gives new meaning to the term “volumetric lighting.”

La maison relaunched

La maison relaunched.

PUNGA’s awesomeness for Nokia Smart Data

PUNGA’s mind-blowing animation and designs keep getting better, this time for Nokia Smart Data.

BEELD for Megapix

BEELD unwraps a killer little low poly ident for Megapix.

Health & Welfare by Giant Ant

Check out this wonderful piece of animation by Giant Ant (co-direction by Jr.canest) talking about hope, health and welfare.

CANAL+ “The Bear”

This one’s about a month old, but well worth a watch. For Canal+ and agency BETC Paris, director Matthijs van Heijningen brings a bearskin rug… Read more

Kenesha Sneed

Check out the portfolio of the very talented designer Kenesha Sneed, who will be going freelance soon after working at Psyop LA.

[London] Screen Social Nov. 23

The next Screen Social is coming up on November 23 in London. Get more info and submit your work here.

Nathan Love for Sweet N’ Low

Sweet’N Low Cloud Rainbow from Nathan Love on Vimeo. Sweet’N Low Sun Moon from Nathan Love on Vimeo. Nathan Love never fails to deliver. In… Read more

Saiman Chow: Ray-Ban “Rare Prints”

With his trademark psychedelia on full display, Saiman Chow (Blacklist) gets kooky for Ray-Ban in “Rare Prints.”

MK12 Zero Film Fest Opener

Long-time heroes MK12 post an opening animation featuring an elegantly powerful visual metaphor for the Zero Film Festival.

Dead Walter: My Bloody Lad (NSFW)

Dead Walter (four second-year students at Gobelins) direct this ultra-violent short film, My Bloody Lad (production: WIZZprod).

Caracrimen: Marian Ruzzi y Sr. Amable’s “Una pieza más”

Luis Safa (aka Caracrimen) illustrated and directed the music video for Una pieza más by Marian Ruzzi y Sr. Amable, with the help of BASA… Read more

Erick Oh: How to Eat Your Apple

We are a bit late to the game on How to Eat Your Apple, a surrealist gem by Erick Oh, but it still tastes great!… Read more

Revisiting Ottawa: 2011 OAIF Student Films

I had the pleasure of attending the 2011 Ottawa International Animation Festival this year. For me, Ottawa is one of the most refreshing events of… Read more

graphical rock ‘n’ roll by Sander van Dijk

Graphical rock ‘n’ roll in the new reel by Sander van Dijk. Audio by Studio Takt.

Kristoffer Borgli and the symbolism of stuffed animals

Why does some art get under your skin? Why do certain pieces leave you with a distinct feeling of dread? Seeing Kristoffer Borgli’s clip for… Read more

Polynoid for MTV EMA 2011

Polynoid journeys to a fantastic and colorful center of the earth for MTV EMA 2011.