Simon Robson: “Taking Liberties”
This is what I’m talking about. Or rather, what I already talked about at Offf Barcelona. Simon Robson (Nexus Productions) has created four brilliant animated…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Timewatch “Bloody Omaha”
I sometimes forget just how much can be done with today’s technology and a boatload (literally, in this instance) of hard work and determination. Case…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
The Tale Continues…
You may have caught wind of a new company launched by Passion Pictures called Strange Beast. Like Psyop’s Blacklist, Strange Beast has built a roster…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Motion Theory for Nike: “Sumo” and “Oneball”
Motion Theory and Nike make a beautiful team. I still remember posting a two-spot campaign way back in the Tween days in which MT used…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
“Red & White” Credits
CLIENT: Mazda Motors Europe Vice President Marketing: Masahiro Moro Advertising & Brand Communications Sr. Mgr.: Damian Donnelian Brand Communications Mgr.: Fabrizio Logrippo Communications Coordinator: Carole…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Shy the Sun: United Airlines “Sea Orchestra”
QuickTime version Shy the Sun, a new commercial studio founded by South African design/art collective The Blackheart Gang, splashes onto the scene with a beautiful…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Motionographer Podcast 03: MassMarket
Well, I took my sweet time getting around to it, but I finally finished up the third Motionographer Podcast. This time, I chatted with MassMarket‘s…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
The Vendor-Client Relationship in the Real World Q&A
The Vendor-Client Relationship in the Real World has had over half a million views and over 500 blog posts written about it since it was…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 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
Hornet & The Decemberists
We recently posted a trailer for Hornet’s visual-collaboration with The Decemberists. However, off the tails of Monday’s premier at UCLA’s Royce Hall, it seemed appropriate…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Eyeball: Centric Network Branding
[qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/eyeball_centric-montage-m.mov 640 480] Eyeball launches Viacom’s new Centric Network with retro-inspired type, crisp lines and earthy palettes Credits for Centric Network branding VH1 SVP of…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Director Profile: Frankie de Leonardis
See the other two spots in the BBVA campaign: A. Aberasturi and L. Valenzuela. Motionographer Q&A with Frankie De Leonardis Frankie De Leonardis has directed…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Mothership for Sprint “Firsts”
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Mothership_Firsts_60secVersion.mov 1280 720] Credits for Sprint “Domino Effect” Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners Partner: Jamie Barrett Producer: Cindy Epps Art Director: Nick Spahr Copywriter: James…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
WORDS
The folks over at Everynone just released a new addition to their series of shorts in collaboration with NPR & WNYC’s Radiolab – an evocative…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 14 years ago
Thing Pit
\’th`ing\ p`1t\ Noun An entity, an idea, or a quality perceived, known, or thought to have its own existence. Thing Pit is a traveling guerrilla…
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Ryan Rothermel • 14 years ago
Old Fangs – Adrien Merigeau & Alan Holly
I’m delighted that Old Fangs, which has been making the rounds on the film festival circuit, is available in its entirety online. The character designs…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
HAPPY F5 – RE:PLAY FILMS 01
We’re very pleased to get this first batch of Happy F5 – RE:PLAY films online. We’ll be sharing three films at a time, one batch…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
Scott Benson: Rendezvous “The Murf” Interview
Scott Benson can’t seem to stop putting out creative work, whether it’s light-hearted (Opposites, Future Trends in Motion Graphics) or helping himself and others ponder…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Psyop: Norton “Stuff Anthem”
Working with Smuggler for agency Leo Burnett Chicago, Psyop directed a lovable new spot for Norton, an anti-virus and personal data protection company. (Ah, anti-virus…
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Justin Cone • 13 years ago
Mercedes “Escape the Map”
Digital Domain teamed up with director Carl Rinsch, RSA and AMV BBDO for “Escape the Map,” a surreal POV journey into a world inspired by…
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Staff • 13 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
Total Recall UI: In Depth with Ash Thorp
Over the weekend, the highly anticipated remake of Total Recall was released. Several crucial moments in the film involve interactions with technology, and one of…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Review: The Art of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls Of Ga’Hoole
Directed by Zack Snyder (300), Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga-hoole did not fare particularly well at the box office or in critics’…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Cartoon Network – 20th Birthday Music Video by I Love Dust
I Love Dust Creative Director, Ingi Erlingsson and Art Director/Director, Ewen Stenhouse share their thoughts on Cartoon Network’s 20th Birthday Music Video, how they gave familiar characters…
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Brandon Lori • 12 years ago