Big Lazy Robot on the Keloid trailer

 We recently Quickied Keloid, a stunning trailer for an as-yet-unrealized film that the wizards at Barcelona-based Big Lazy Robot hope to produce someday. BLR’s director, J.J.… Read more
Justin Cone • 12 years ago

Rest in Peace: Hillman Curtis

 We just learned of the passing of Hillman Curtis. After a long battle with colon cancer, Hillman left this world on April 18, 2012 at… Read more
Justin Cone • 12 years ago

Matthias Hoegg: “Upstairs”

 If you haven’t already watched Matthias Hoegg’s latest short, “Upstairs,” now is a good time to sink your eyes into it. If you’ve already seen… Read more
Justin Cone • 11 years ago

Horde

 When your mother warned you against riding motorcycles, this isn’t what she had in mind. “Horde” is a stylishly terrifying short from Brvtvs Collective, a… Read more
Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Profile: Tom Rainford

 For the first in our Profile series, Motionographer's Joe Donaldson chats with UK-based Tom Rainford about his unique approach to the industry.
Joe Donaldson • 10 years ago

So long, Brett!

 We don’t normally post industry happenings, but this one is personal.  After 28 years in the business, Brett Ashy announced today that he’s closing his shop,… Read more
Justin Cone • 8 years ago

Understanding Patrick Clair

 Ever wonder what makes Patrick Clair’s work so darn good? Nol Honig sits down with the Emmy Award-winning title designer to find out. Hint: it’s… Read more
Nol Honig • 6 years ago

AI for Good | “Life Is Plastic”

 A baby consists of 75% water and 0.0001% plastic’.The awful fact that nanoplastics are already found in foetuses inside the womb.
Staff • 1 month ago

On my way to class?

 Well, school has definitely begun. It’s my first week, and already I’m snowed under. I won’t let that keep me from making a quick post… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

4stroke Magic

 4stroke has created a series of short animations to introduce some of the work in their demo reel. I took a shine to a couple… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Diesel Cabinet of Visions

 Hi-Res and Oculart collaborated to create a beautiful site showcasing Diesel’s jewelry line. It’s another fine example of the ever-blurring line between motion graphics and… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Design for Television

 Check out this excellent blog post from A-HAAA about one of the earliest courses in design for television, including scans of some of the original… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Lorenzo Fonda: BIFF

 Director Lorenzo Fonda came up with a great idea for the Boston Independent Film Festival. He basically recreated the effect of a zoetrope by rolling… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Diesel (Updated)

 There are some really incredible moments in this new promo from Diesel. I don’t like it quite as much as “Lost Paradise,” their ground-breaking collaboration… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago