Anthony Furlong/1st Avenue Machine: Nokia “Cowboy”
[…] all the possible characters and story situations we could create using a mashup of movies, video games, music and social media content that smart…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
invade ALL OF THE humans!!!
[…] to have gone down pretty well and that some people really want more. What’s in store for ‘Invade ALL OF THE humans?’ Is Christian…
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Simon Robson • 12 years ago
Cartoon Network – 20th Birthday Music Video by I Love Dust
[…] true to their original style, which meant a broad range of outline thicknesses and shading methods. However, the styles are so diverse that they…
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Brandon Lori • 12 years ago
Lucas Zanotto: The Real Bears
[…] the style which would work the best for the film. The basic Idea was to use the nordic icy landscape as a very subtile…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Michel Gondry and Boris Vian: a match made in heaven
[…] a reminder from Michel Gondry that visual effects are integral to the plot; they move the story forward, capture the viewer’s imagination and convey…
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Dominique Elliott • 12 years ago
HALO 4: Forward Unto Dawn – Title Sequence + Q&A – Polynoid
[…] Polynoid’s Jan Bitzer. “When we started working out the scenes and shots, we did it under the premise that Cortana is the only ‘alive’…
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Andres Weber • 12 years ago
Lauren Indovina: 10,000 Arrows to the Heart
[…] with arrogance. Fearing more failure, I began to make safer and safer decisions. I wasn’t a maverick; I conformed. I see this often with…
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Staff • 11 years ago
Jonathan Jarvis and Ray Dalio: How the Economic Machine Works
[…] obligation vs. an animated diagram of a collateralized debt obligation with the same description used as narration. The sound design, music, and style of…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Daniel Savage & Wondersauce: Yule Log 2.0
[…] that compliment each other. Eric Mayville headed up the site with a developer. The biggest hurtle was figuring out how to take advantage of…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
Phantom Limb
[…] moving away from this idea a little, but it was my starting point. Like some of Grigg’s recent 2D work, the film uses a…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Xiangjun Shi: Why Do I Study Physics?
[…] universe. Do you feel that, generally speaking, animation is a useful tool for education? Yes, I feel animation would be a useful educational tool.…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
OFFF Cincinnati 2014 Main Titles
[…] typography (and speaker name) are the focus of the film. We’ll build all the speaker names 100% practically, utilizing a variety of techniques from…
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Staff • 10 years ago
Guilherme Marcondes on going it alone
[…] I do (it’s mostly live-action comedy there), but when the opportunity arises, I have better chances of landing the job. For my own projects, other…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
FAUX IMAGES XV
The First Faux Fifteen is on! Talking Animals (B) X Andreas Nicolas Fischer (B) X tokyoplastic (UK). LEAP, Berlin, March 17th, 8pm.
Mate Steinforth • 10 years ago
Working backwards: From rig to character to story with Andrew Vucko
[…] the end of last year, I came across a presentation by Jussi Kemppainen on his rigs for Angry Birds Toons. It blew me away.…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Process: Lincoln Continental Concept
[…] trying to push the creative limits as much as possible. We had a good plan in place, so we stayed confident. What role (if…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Interview with Johnny Kelly: Dropbox “Creative Freedom”
[…] did you cater to each artist’s strengths or did you assign tasks that might be uncharted territory for some? There wasn’t much time, so…
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Joe Donaldson • 9 years ago
School Profile: Ringling College of Art & Design
[…] to solving today’s client-based design challenges, students are provided with a supportive environment to develop experimental thinking by questioning, “What’s next?” We recognize that…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Gentleman Scholar animates with techniques from A to Z for Bleacher Report
[…] last few years, the music video/branded short blasts through just about every animation technique imaginable. Forget watching it twice; just set it on loop…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Yule Log 2.015
[…] different disciplines were invited to reimagine the WPIX-11 Yule Log. 53 unique films were made. Partnering with digital agency Wondersauce, they created a web experience…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
How to change the world (and get paid for it): Making SolarCity “How Energy Gets To You”
Learn how a group of passionate environmentalists used innovative production techniques to tell stories that genuinely matter to them — all while getting paid.
Justin Cone • 9 years ago
A mobile game made entirely out of clay?
Yep, the visuals for Tiny Passengers, a new mobile puzzle game from Shape Minds launching in iTunes and Google Play today, were created almost entirely in…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
“Pearl” will hit you right in the feels
[…] things in VR can be a little tricky, given the fact that the user ultimately has control over the camera. But it’s an exciting…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Making the Motionographer Patreon launch video
[…] saved Motionographer from certain doom, running the site as I disappeared into my various day jobs. She’s always had a clear vision of the…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago