Buck: Fuel TV IDs
Buck and Fuel TV: two great tastes that taste great together. Continuing its long and distinguished tradition of patronizing the best designers and animators in…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
A New Model: Hooray or Nay?
I got an email recently from The Radar Festival about a new initiative they’ve launched. Here’s the gist of it straight from the horse’s mouth:…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Alaska Nanooks 2010 Hockey Intro
Mike Martinez’s Alaska Nanooks’ Intro of 07-08 was a truly over-the-top pastiche of lo-fi animation with hockey, explosions, a huge Polar Bear and 80s music.…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Interview: The Lessons Behind We Are Royale’s Manifesto
Surviving eight years as a motion design studio is no easy feat. In addition to riding the unpredictable ebb and flow of service work, motion design…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Our Top Ten Most Viewed Quickies of 2020
The year’s almost over but there’s still time for a Quickie or two. Below is a rundown of our best performing Quickies on Motionographer for…
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Staff • 4 years ago
How Firstborn became an agency without losing its soul
When I stepped off the elevators and into Firstborn’s headquarters, I thought maybe I’d made a mistake. I’ve been to quite a few agencies. No…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Sway: Chevy “Natural Selection”
"Natural Selection," a new spot from Sway directors Mark Glaser and John Allardice for Chevy, is a CG tour de force. Watch the tag at…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
The Eye of the Storm
Well, classes are over and my finals are all turned in. I’m pretty pleased with my progress this quarter, but I’ve got a loooong way…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Talented Italians
Recently I was introduced to the insanely talented director Lorenzo Fonda. His work deserves a post to itself but he’s collaborating with the talented graffiti…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Netdiver DAC Winners Announced
Between Aug 22nd and Sept 1st, an international invitation was extended by Netdiver to students and aspiring 2D-3D designers to submit their work and get…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Element 217
Stephen Schuster, releases a new site and reel featuring some excellent work via top of the Cream O’ the Croppers Prologue. He is now on…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 18 years ago
Digital Kitchen: Dexter Titles
I’m not really sure how I feel about Showtime’s new series, Dexter, but one thing’s for certain: Digital Kitchen did a bad ass great job…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Jus To Get A Rep
Jus Rep is Designer Earl Burnley’s reel. A really inspiring selection of top-notch work for Motion Theory, National, Bl:nd, Digital Kitchen, Solid, etc. etc. etc.…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 18 years ago
Poll: New Windows or Not?
Web designers debate long and hard about many important things, and at the top of their long list of issues is one burning question: Should…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Digital Kitchen: Sundance 07
Digital Kitchen recently created a lushly mechanical (I think that’s the first time I’ve ever combined those words together) bumper-type-thing that played before every movie…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
miniscule
A fantastic look at a day in the life of a valiant and daring lady bug as he goes about seeking thrills at the expense…
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Tread • 18 years ago
Pierre Michel: AVP and Polar 2007
Pierre Michel has recently posted two intense spots, one for AVP and one called Polar 2007. Each uses vfx-powered visuals and water-based tableaux to create…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Lyapis Trubetskoy: Capital (or Kapital)
I have no idea what to make of this tripped-out critique of materialism and pop culture from Belarusian rock band Lyapis Trubetskoy. It’s gaudy, over-the-top…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Digital Kitchen: New Site, New Work
In some ways, I feel like Digital Kitchen are unsung rock stars. When I talk to students about them, they often aren’t aware of them.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Eloisa Iturbe
Really beautiful work from Argentina at Eloisa Iturbe’s studio. Wonderful, clean design and top-notch animation on IDs and network branding for Italy’s National Geographic Wild…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Danny Yount and Prologue Films: The Invasion
Danny Yount has been directing top-notch title sequences for a while now. Perhaps his best-known effort was the opening for the Emmy Award-winning Six Feet…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Lobo Updates
Lobo’s recently refreshed site is brimming with charming new projects that involve everything from fluid character animation to beautifully layered compositions glittering with jewel-toned palletes.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
PandaPanther for MTV Tr3s
[flv:http://motionographermedia.com/pandapanther/mtvTr3s.flv 468 351]QuickTime version Those kooky kids at PandaPanther get the best projects. This time around they applied their distinctive brand of visual exuberance to…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago