Superteam proves power of collaboration in title sequence for FITC Tokyo
[…] am currently developing a few film projects with my buddy Anthony Scott Burns, along with my massive project, Lost Boy! I am thinking about…
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Justin Cone • 10 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
Kung Fury
[…] those interested in learning more about time travel. Be warned: you’ll need a computer with at least 256k of memory to follow along. And…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Artist Profile: Sean McClintock
[…] has that been important to you? I’ve been living in NYC four years now and the level of talent here has really motivated me…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
PES creates “Paper,” a stop-motion masterpiece for Honda
[…] of that world and do it practically.” Behind the Scenes Leaving room for the animators to bring themselves to the project was important: “The…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Sehsucht explains how they created a real-time, VR-friendly advent calendar
[…] have to know your way around a realtime workflow if you want to achieve the highest visual fidelity in terms of photoreal-ish textures. For…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Boomerang Mono: The collaborative birth of an animated typeface
[…] itself was created by Vucko and friend Roger Dario, then animated with the help of six Toronto-area animators. Vucko and Black crafted the showcase…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Confirmation Bias, Motionographer and You
[…] reels, but those styles are too overrepresented by the industry, by schools, and by blogs like Motionographer, we need to get some fresh air…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
40 Instagram accounts you should be following
[…] this post on Instagram A post shared by GMUNK (@gmunk) We all know and love his work. His feed is a “what am I…
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Brian Gossett • 9 years ago
The 2017 Motion Awards
[…] evaluated all of our processes and made a few key changes this year. Mostly notably: New categories, including Sound Design for Animation, Music Composition…
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Justin Cone • 7 years ago
Understanding Patrick Clair
[…] looks great today. Okay, so what happened next? At this point in the story, Patrick got a little lucky. It just so happened that…
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Nol Honig • 7 years ago
From our experience, we suggest interfacing with Gunner! Motion Award recipient.
Google Home App / Gunner WINNER / INTERACTIVE > UX / UI CATEGORY DESCRIPTION Motion design in the context of a user interface for a game,…
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Millie Verastegui • 4 years ago
[Interview] Buck: Good Books “Metamorphosis”
[…] freedom to experiment and try lots of different things and not get hemmed in to one style … That’s why a lot of us…
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Angelo Collazo • 13 years ago
Bitfilm Festival Deadline Extended to August 8th
I was going to post a Quickie about this, but I figured it’d be better to post the full poop here: The 7th International Bitfilm…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
BLACKLIST DIRECTOR CISMA TAKES IT TO THE BASKET FOR ESPN AND THE NBA
NEW YORK – January 8, 2007– Psyop’s (www.psyop.tv) new design, animation and mixed media company Blacklist (www.blacklist.tv) recently completed production on a package for ESPN-NBA…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Vancouver 2010 Mascot Animations
Meet Miga, Quachi and Sumi, the cuddly mascots for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, in this fun animated short from the grand masters at Buck. Although…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
State of Design 2009
Thanks for attending my State of Design presentation at Promax|BDA North America. Below you’ll find my playlist, including links to videos and credits. Again, I’d…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
SyFy House of Imagination
Say what you will about SyFy’s new name, but the House of Imagination trailer does a fantastic job getting the rebrand off to an epic…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Jean-Julien Pous: Gedda Headz “Spaced Out”
Following up on his poetic short film “Seeking You,” director Jean-Julien Pous recently released a new music video for Gedda Headz’ (MySpace) first single, “Spaced…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Minivegas Does It In Realtime
London-based directing collective, Mini Vegas, not only works on animation projects; they also do computer programming and run their own art gallery. To bring all…
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Mate Steinforth • 15 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
PES: The Deep
How did Showtime and PES come together for “The Deep”? One day I woke up and had an invitation via email to be part of…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
Full Coverage: Talking Tron with Digital Domain
We had a chance to catch up with the crew that brought TRON: Legacy to life, Digital Domain. Not only were they the forces behind…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Fx & Mat: Coke “Siege”
If you tuned into Superbowl 2011, you may have seen a slew of dazzling commercials that caught your eye. Here at Motionographer, we where particularly…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago