Nike, W+K Amsterdam & Inarritu Write the Future
Although this film has only been bouncing around for about 24 hours, it’s already been garnering claims of one of the most epic spots of…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Playgrounds Festival 2010
Playgrounds describes itself as a festival for innovative and creative digital art. During the two-day festival in Tilburg, Playgrounds presents an impression of the latest…
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Harm van Zon • 14 years ago
Clemens Habicht – UKTV “Watch When Things Come Together”
Remember the Matrix Ping Pong meme of 2003? The kuroko stagehands of kabuki/bunraku Japanese theater helped two seemingly normal dudes defy physics and bend time…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Keeping Up with Autofuss
Ever since releasing their first in-house short in 2008, Katelyn, the crew at Autofuss has been toiling diligently in their San Francisco offices, building a…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Blue Source & A52 for LEGO: The Brick Thief
Following up their last successful short film for LEGO, Blue Source returns to A52 and RPS to collaborate on yet another whimsical, stop-motion, mixed-media tale.
Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
The most epic diaper commercial of all time
Fredrick Bond got together with Mass Market to give Huggies the Philips Carousel treatment. Despite its ironically gratuitous approach, the concept and tag definitely work.…
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Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Peter Serafinowicz : Alex Metric and Steve Angello – Open Your Eyes
The British comedian and director Peter Serafinowicz takes on his robotic nemesis in this fantastically off-the-wall narrative music promo.
David Wilson • 14 years ago
David Prosser: Matter Fisher
David Prosser‘s short film, Matter Fisher, makes it’s online debut this week as the winner of Short of the Week‘s Great Film Competition. It’s a…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Johnny Kelly: Back to the Start
Chipotle? Yes, Chipotle. In an effort to raise awareness concerning food issues and promote sustainable food systems, they’ve commissioned Back to the Start, a short…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Sony “Television Redefined”
Hints of Patrick Daughters in this stream-of-consciousness live action spot from Sony. 2D animation by Not To Scale’s Steve Scott. If anyone can find full…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
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…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Motionographer Holiday Catalog 2011 (Part 3)
In a wrap up of this year’s Motionographer Holiday Catalog (see Part 1 & Part 2), here’s the third and final post saluting story, tradition,…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
Joseph Mann: Keaton Henson “Small Hands”
There are many lovely woodland creatures in Joseph Mann’s bittersweet music video for Keaton Henson’s Small Hands. At first you think they’re stop-motion, but they…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Buck: X Games 2012
Buck shows off what happens when the X Games come to town – toxic waterfalls, giant enraged doughnuts, death-dealing taco trucks and even the mythical…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
The Mill: Snow White and the Huntsman’s “Mirror Man”
Go Behind the Scenes of Snow White and the Huntsman (now in theaters). In the above interview, The Mill’s Will Cohen describes the process used…
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Angelo Collazo • 12 years ago
Julia Pott: Belly
Julia Pott (Hornet) is one of those rarities: an animation director with a unique voice who can actually make you feel something. The common denominator…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Norfolk Southern: “City of Possibilities” by The Mill NY
The Mill marries inventive character design and animation with their incredible CG in this beautiful piece for Norfolk Southern.
Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
Blender: Tears of Steel
If you can stomach the acting, there’s some impressive CG work in “Tears of Steel,” the latest open source short from the Blender Foundation. Like…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Cartoon Network’s 20th Birthday Music Video by I Love Dust
Pull up a seat, put on a party hat, and have yourself a big slice of cake; Cartoon Network just turned 20! On October 1st,…
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Brandon Lori • 12 years ago
Julia Pott: The Event
Julia Pott (Hornet) has struck again. “The Event” is an apocalyptic love story based on a Tom Chivers poem by the same name. As in…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Prologue: “Elementary” Title Sequence
Prologue’s Creative Director Simon Clowes has crafted an elegantly sinister title sequence for CBS’ new series, “Elementary,” starring Jonny Lee Miller as a contemporary Sherlock…
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Staff • 12 years ago
Process: Psyop’s Prequels for Dishonored
Bethesda’s Dishonored (developed by Arkane Studios) was one of the mostly hotly anticipated games of the year. Thanks to nearly three years of pre-production, the…
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Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
Late Night Work Club
Here comes Late Night Work Club! LNWC is a collective of indie animators. That is, animators who do independent, non-commercial work. Or, in some cases,…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Macro: A Neon Christmas
Get ready for the flood of holiday-inspired shorts. This one from Neon stands apart, though. No Santa. No reindeer. Not even a Christmas tree. Instead,…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago