Grab Bag

 There’s a lot of stuff I want to talk about, and I’m not sure if I should put it all in one massive post, or… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Mass Animation: A Guest Rebuttal

 Back in July, I scribbled out a diatribe against Mass Animation, a Facebook-supported competition to create a CG short film by crowd-sourcing the animation to… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

89th Annual ADC Awards

 The 89th Annual ADC Awards have just come to a successful close. Held at SVA’s theater in NYC, it was hosted some of the industry… Read more
Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Splice

 I’ve been a fan of Creative Commons for a while, but I’ve often found it hard to translate its philosophy into practical application. Great video… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Neil Blomkamp: Tempbot

 South African director Neil Blomkamp (Spy Entertainment) has made his latest film, “Tempbot,” available online. It’s an entertaining short about life as a robotic temp… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Siggraph 2011: Technical Papers Fast Forward

 Hi Motionographers! We’re at SIGGRAPH 2011, here in beautiful Vancouver. SIGGRAPH is the Association for Computing Machinery’s annual conference on computer graphics, where you can find… Read more
Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago

Maxon Announces Cinema 4D R11

 Maxon announced features of its upcoming Cinema 4D R11 release at SIGGRAPH yesterday. Here are some juicy bits from the press release: CINEMA 4D R11… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Lucas Zanotto: The Real Bears

 Here in New York City, Mayor Bloomberg recently championed some controversial restrictions on the sale of sugary soda drinks, sparking debates about how much government… Read more
Justin Cone • 12 years ago

Q&A: Disassembling Assembly

 New Zealand-based Assembly is an intriguing shop. Headquartered on a tiny (but beautiful) island nation, their portfolio ranges across character work, high-end vfx and interactive… Read more
Justin Cone • 11 years ago

Get Your Shit Together

 I’ll admit it. I’m a voyeur: Every chance I get, I ogle other people’s After Effects project files.   What I find just as fascinating as the… Read more
Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Peter Saville: Optical Illusions

 This Transport for London PSA proves that simplicity can create a serious impact (pardon the pun). There are two levels of contrast working in favor… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago