Jeffrey Metzner: 1941-2008
Jeffrey Metzner, head of the Motion Graphics dept at the School of Visual Art, passed away Friday, February 15th. While I didn’t know Mr. Metzner,…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Digital Kitchen for Target
Watch “Art Transports” | Watch “Art Imagines” The latest two outdoor Target promos from Digital Kitchen’s Chicago office couldn’t be more different. “Art Transports” is…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Fast Draw on CBS News
Josh Landis and Mitch Butler combined some bad green-screening, a whiteboard and After Effects to explain the mystifying concept of super-delegates. Katie Couric loved it.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
YouTube: Secret Higher Quality Action
At the rate this little tip has been circulating the interw3b, it won’t be considered “secret” for long. In preparation for what I hope is…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Woof Wan-Bau: Nomis “Damn Boots”
Woof Wan-Bau (Nexus Productions) directed this surreal trip for Nomis. The journey takes us from stardom to rock-bottom, all because of some damn shoes. (Sorry,…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
AENY Meeting: Thursday, March 27th
This Thursday’s After Effects New York meeting promises to be fun. Andrew Kramer of Video Copilot will be there, and Maxon will be explaining the…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
More Soon… Now
Debris from More Soon on Vimeo. We posted More Soon, the personal site of Hi-Res art director Carl Burgess, as a Quickie back in February.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
David O’Reilly: Please Say Something
I don’t pretend to understand the work of David O’Reilly. Maybe the best way to think of his intentionally crude visual style and warped narratives…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Don’t move to the country – Paranoland
Simon Robson • 17 years ago
Nathan Love for Cellular South
Watch “Sheriff” | Watch “Samurai” Young studio Nathan Love recently finished a punchy campaign of character-driven spots for Cellular South and agency Martin Williams. The…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
PostPanic Goes Mysterious for McDonald’s
Watch The Lost Ring Trailer 1 | Trailer 2 | Trailer 3 Okay, wait. It’s not what you think. I promise you won’t see a…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
DOGDAY – Daniel Bruson Moretti
A funny thought struck me the other day whilst I was strolling through the extensive grounds of Motionographer Heights, I don’t think I’ve seen any…
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Simon Robson • 17 years ago
Take It To The Next Level
This isn’t really a motion graphic spot, but I was thoroughly entertained by this ad for Nike directed by Guy Ritchie for agency 72andSunny. This…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
Diego Maclean
If you are on the prowl for some fine inspiration today look no further then Diego Maclean. Diego’s work is refreshingly different and experimental. He…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
Adam Gault “Lives and Dies” for Stefanie Augustine
The phones have been ringing off the hooks here at Motionographer HQ, with angry members of the motion-going public wondering why Adam Gault’s ‘Living and…
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Simon Robson • 16 years ago
Lovely Productions for Orba Squara
Since I have moved to Ireland about 5 months ago, I’ve had the chance to meet incredible people here—friendly and talented folks. Lorcan and John…
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Fabricio Lima • 16 years ago
Charlie Company for truTV
Way back in the Tween days, I made a post celebrating Charlie Co’s work for Court TV. Since then, Court TV has reinvented itself as…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Dstrukt / DixonBaxi for Sci-Fi Channel
London based creative agency, DixonBaxi recently got together with Chris Hewitt to create a chaotic 60″ ident and graphics package for Sci-Fi Movies. I’d say…
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James Wignall • 16 years ago
LeMob for IWC Watches
LeMob knocked themselves out for this 10-minute product film that tells the story of six different IWC watches. It’s a classy bit of work that…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Digital Domain for BMW
This recently released project from Digital Domain for BMW is a breathtakingly detailed mix of organic and industrial imagery full of verve and sophistication. While…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Gobelins: Blind Spot
The students of Gobelins never fail to impress. “Blind Spot” isn’t new, but it has been nominated as a Best Student Piece for SIGGRAPH 2008.…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sehsucht: Konzerthaus Dortmund “Black Poem”
This stunning promo from Sehsucht for the Konzerthaus Dortmund concert hall celebrates a new season of musical performances with a lyrical ode to fire. It’s…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Royale: Jet Blue
Since their epically rad animation for Flaunt and Diesel, there’s hasn’t been much news from LA-based Royale, the studio formed by ex-Exopolis CD Brien Holman,…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Psyop: Adidas “CVA”
The final spot in Psyop’s four spot run for the Adidas “Impossible is Nothing” campaign centers on the Chinese Volleyball Association. It rounds out the…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago