Review: Visual Effects for Directors

I have to admit that I was wary of reviewing Hollywood Camera Work’s Visual Effects for Directors. When the package arrived, I groaned. Seven DVDs.… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Jonathan Jarvis and The New Mediators

Building on the success of his incredibly lucid and educational animation, “The Crisis of Credit Visualized,” designer/animator Jonathan Jarvis announced an interesting new venture, The… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Alex Roman: TheThird&TheSeventh

Some philosophies of aesthetics enumerate seven primary art forms derived from Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s “Lectures on the Aesthetics” and the writings of film theorist… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Passion Pictures’ Pete Candeland: Coke Zero “Happy Kingdom”

Built atop the repertoire of his work with Passion Pictures for the Gorillaz, director Pete Candeland’s buzz reached a fever pitch with the indelible Rock… Read more

Brandon Lori • 15 years ago

It’s business time; Blackfish for HEC

Not so long back, commercials for seats of higher learning were composed of shots of the less scruffy bits of a campus, where clean-cut bright… Read more

Simon Robson • 15 years ago

PhotoSketch concept

PhotoSketch concept. More here and here.

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Onesize: Playground Titles

[qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/PlaygroundsTitle_H264.mov 900 506] Onesize creative director Rogier Hendriks: We ended up with the idea to have two fighters on a children’s playground. Kind of a… Read more

Jon Saunders • 15 years ago

Offline by Matthew Santoro

Good Monday morning Motionographer readers. Maybe you are confused as to why we are starting this week out by posting a trailer for some big… Read more

Jon Saunders • 15 years ago

Amautalab and Flamboyant Paradise: MTV Nitro Circus

Updated with Credits List and Info from Press Release Amautalab, who brought you ‘Tokyo Now’ and ‘Fernet 1882’, has teamed up with Flamboyant Paradise to… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago

My God, It’s Full of Stars Q&A

We spoke to Buck about the making of their first music video: Questions: This is Buck’s first music video after years of doing commercial advertising… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Ben & Julia: Dove Nets

Updated with Q&A A couple of weeks ago I posted a music video by Ben & Julia for The Main Drag‘s song ‘Dove Nets’. Ben… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago

Martin Allais, ARD & ZDF “Caveman”

Boolab director Martin Allais created this ingenious spot for German TV channels ARD and ZDF portraying the history of mankind (or most of it) in… Read more

Boca Ceravolo • 14 years ago

Ricardo Villavicencio Updates

Ricardo Villavicencio updates his site with a breadth of stunning new work

Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Keep Your Crises Small

I found this video through illustrator Frank Chimero’s excellent blog and listened to it while working today. It’s a speech that Ed Catmull, president of… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago

NATPE 2010 Coverage

Photo by Todd Ehlers NATPE 2010 Day One: “It’s the content, stupid!” There is no better place to get a snapshot of the state of… Read more

Dominique Elliott • 14 years ago

Zeitguised Join BlinkArt

Zeitguised (Jamie Rapp & Henrik Mauler) joins BlinkArt.

Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Fairness For Visual Effects Artists: Q&A

Q&A: Your letter to James Cameron this week has stirred up a lot of discussion in the Motion Design and Visual Effects fields about the… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago

Kitteh Kitteh!!

UPDATE: 2 more items are added to the Q&A section, the result of a few readers’ additional query which I followed up with Sam. Sorry… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 14 years ago

Phosphene

Another killer experiment in mixed media from Benjamin Ducroz: Phosphene.  Also, check out his latest reel and other recent work at ducroz.com.

Matt Hunter Ross • 14 years ago

Buildings and Vampires

Buildings & Vampires

Matt Hunter Ross • 14 years ago

LEGS & Mother Take Over The Standard NYC

Last night, it seemed like everyone in NYC was talking (and tweeting) about one thing: The Standard Hotel. Funded by Target, Mother NY and LEGS… Read more

Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Scott Squires: VFX Artists Don’t Need To Be Taken Advantage Of

Scott Squires has just written 10 simple rules, business advice for VFX and animation artists, in the wake of another unpaid artists story coming out… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago

Hunter Gatherer: “REDU”

With a portfolio built on scavenged items and handmade craft, Hunter Gatherer has created what is the closest they may ever come to a public… Read more

Brandon Lori • 14 years ago

CG Artist Tyson Ibele rocks the latest CGTalk challenge

CG Artist Tyson Ibele rocks the latest CGTalk Challenge with this new short, entitled “Flamethrower.”

Staff • 14 years ago