Amit Zakai: A Micrometer From Here
For his graduation project at the HIT School of Design in Israel, Amit Zakai mashed up the aesthetics of early cinema with poetic musings on…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Life in LittleBigPlanet Episode 2
Life in LittleBigPlanet Episode 2 is out. I’m thinking of getting a PS3 just for this game…
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
VFS: Perfect the way we are
Vancouver Film School alumni and faculty teamed up to create Perfectthewayweare.ca, a website and visual essay attempting to bring some of Canada’s pressing social and…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
F5: Initial Speakers Announced
I’m very pleased to share our initial lineup of speakers for F5. This is not the complete list—there are some hidden surprises to come, but…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Robert Seidel’s new work
Robert Seidel is one of my personal favorites in this industry. He utilizes the same tools that we are all accustomed to in order to…
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Jon Saunders • 16 years ago
Kris Moyes: Beck “Youthless”
Animator and live action director Kris Moyes never ceases to amaze me—and his latest music video for Beck’s “Youthless” is no exception. “Youthless” is pure…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
1st Ave. Machine: Audi ‘Unboxed’
Happy 2009 to everyone! The folks at 1st Ave Machine and Passion Pictures are ringing in the new year with “Unboxed“, an imaginative commercial for…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
AENY: Thursday, Jan 29th
This coming Thursday at 6:45, Adobe After Effects New York will be hosting AE guru Lloyd Alvarez and Blue Sky Studios Lighting Lead Aaron Ross.…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Change4Life
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/changeforlife-x264.mov 720 576] [Full post] Credits Aardman Steve Harding Hill – Director Jason Fletcher – Bartholomew – Producer Louise Johnson – Production Assistant M&C Saatchi…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Aardman Animations: Change4Life
Aardman director Steve Harding-Hill mixed 3D and 2D animation with a great sense of comedic timing to nudge Britons off the couch and into the…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Rachel Maddow and Charlie White to Present at F5
I’ve been saying all along that F5 will be full of creative collisions—moments of lasting insight and inspiration that occur when you venture outside your…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sehsucht’s T&A Rorschachs
Ok, I’m as over the ink stuff as the next guy. However; I had make this spot for Beat Uhse, by Sehsucht, a full post…
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Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Logan: Lexus Rx
There is not much info yet on these eight fully-CG spots for the Lexus RX, but i’m sure that Logan’s name on the director’s chair…
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Igor Sordokhonov • 16 years ago
AENY: Thursday, March 26th
Everybody’s favorite AENY guest, Andrew Kramer, is going to be presenting this Thursday at 6:45pm. I missed Andrew’s last standing room only presentation, so I’m…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Motion Theory: Triple Threat
Spring is here, and I’m falling in love all over again with Motion Theory. They’ve recently released a bevvy of projects that show off their…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Santa Maria: Ronald McDonald House
Hornet Inc.’s Santa Maria built a mixed media playground for the Ronald McDonald House and agency Leo Burnett in this 2’38” spot. 2D, 3D, stop-action,…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
David Wilson – Moray McLaren ‘We Got Time’
All of the animations seen in David Wilson’s music video for Moray McLaren’s ‘We Got Time‘ were created in camera. Repeat: in camera. No CG,…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 15 years ago
F5 RE:PLAY Film Festival: Batch One
I’m very pleased to get the first batch of F5 RE:PLAY films online. We debated about how best to share these films. While sharing them…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Tomas Mankovsky
Tomas Mankovky’s Short: Sorry I’m Late
Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Perrier “Melting” and “House of Saddam”
If you haven’t seen Ogilvy & Mather Paris’ Perrier “Melting” spot on the interw3bs yet, you will. It’s one of those projects destined for viral…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Which Art Student Are You?
Which Art Student Are You? I think I’m a heady mix of at LEAST two of these types! Enjoy! And thanks, Chuck Dillon! (Via Drawn!)
Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
Surface to Air: Favorite Color and Varathit Uthaisri Working Together
A while back, we made a post about the Bonaroo line-up animation, the basic concept of which was taken from Javan Ivey’s My Paper Mind.…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Zwei Sterben by Marc Ruhl
This short film directed by Marc Ruhl is a meditation on death, but it put a big smile on my face. (And I’m sure it…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
Baptiste Sola: L’échange (The Exchange)
Although the end falls just a little flat for me, I’m still in love with Baptiste Sola’s “L’échange.” It’s a brilliant testament to a kind…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago