Revisiting Ottawa: 2011 OAIF Student Films
I had the pleasure of attending the 2011 Ottawa International Animation Festival this year. For me, Ottawa is one of the most refreshing events of…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Amsterdam DNA revisited
There has been a surge of motion media on the museum-going experience as of late — which will be elaborated on in a later post…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
Smith & Foulkes for Hotels.com
Smith & Foulkes take us on a journey into the world of Hotels.com, creating a whimsical wonderland bursting with vibrant detail and clever set pieces. Check…
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Andrew Montague • 13 years ago
Timo Schaedel / Platige Image: Hotpoint “Land of Heat”
Timo Schaedel and Platige Image present an otherworldly landscape in Hotpoint “Land of Heat”. It’s a lovely study of light refracting across hot and hotter…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Hayley Morris: Hilary Hahn and Hauschka “Bounce Bounce”
Natural history dioramas meet Fantasia meet hand-crafted chiaroscuro in Hayley Morris’s stop-motion music video for Hilary Hahn and Hauschka “Bounce Bounce”. Also, check out this…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Gabe Askew: “Goat and Aaron”
Gabe Askew (Hornet) is no stranger to Motionographer. We posted his first break-out project here, an unofficial music video for Grizzly Bears “Two Weeks” that…
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Staff • 12 years ago
Don’t Fail Idaho (Extended Version) by Buck
Over the last several years, Buck has made a point of creating elegantly clever PSAs for causes they believe in. For their latest visual essay,…
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Staff • 12 years ago
Particle Fever
MK12 handles the daunting task of creating graphics for the fascinating documentary, Particle Fever. No, it’s not about emitters or solvers — it’s about the…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Lucas Zanotto launches Yatatoy
Designer/director Lucas Zanotto has launched Yatatoy, a new studio dedicated to creating “safe digital toys and educational apps” like Drawnimal and the newly launched Miximal.…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Nickelodeon Worldwide Refresh: Interview with dyrdee
Just in time for the back-to-school season, Nickelodeon, the children’s television network, is refreshing their worldwide broadcast package with a series of bubbly graphics that…
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Brandon Lori • 10 years ago
A folk-singing canary has an important message about carbon monoxide
Tommy McAnairey, a guitar-strumming descendent of literal canaries from the coal mines, warns of carbon monoxide poisoning in this beautifully rendered PSA from Irish studio…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Pep Rally is born
PepRally has quietly launched. The studio is part of a growing trend of director/designer/animators creating new opportunities for work that fall outside the normal scope of freelance.…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Gretel
Nice, elegant new reel from Gretel – Greg Hahn’s studio in new York City. Letting the imagery and typography speak for itself with powerful simplicity,…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 18 years ago
Tipping the Scales
SCALE, a collective studio based in NYC, recently updated their site, and it’s worth a gander. Under the creative directorship of Todd Sines, SCALE’s roster…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Exopolis: The Cove Atlantis
To capture the spirit of the to-be hotel ‘The Cove Atlantis‘, Exopolis produced a promotional DVD that certainly creates a vibe of peaceful tranquility leading…
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Onur Aksoy • 18 years ago
Now Look What You Did.
MAKE in Minneapolis, creates two new CG environmental PSA spec commercials, all for shits and giggles… and a good cause. Respect yourself. Respect your environment.…
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Babe Baker • 18 years ago
Off to Lalaland
Josie’s Lalaland is an evocative and quite powerful short film by EB Hu, a designer and animator in London. Beyond the moving narration and soundtrack…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Lori Nix Photography
We don’t usually feature photographers here on Motionographer, but Lori Nix has something in common with the other pixel pushers we celebrate: she creates artificial…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Christopher Mills for The Acorn
[flv:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/media/curious/mills_theacorn.flv 468 263]QuickTime 960×540 | QuickTime 640×360 Curious Pictures’ Christopher Mills brought his lively directorial style to bear on “Flood Pt. 1,” a lively new…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Cassiano Prado: 4Music Buzz Chart
Cassiano Prado creates constellations of color for the 4Music Buzz Chart title sequence
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Soft, white, surprising by Pierre Coffin
Pierre Coffin creates soft, white, surprising wofties for Freedent
Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
Gravity: Drunk Driving PSA
Israel-based Gravity creates a simple but chilling anti-drunk driving PSA
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
BNS Office Max
BNS LA creates a beautifully feminine world in their latest Office Max spot.
Brian Gossett • 16 years ago
The Juggernaut: ADCC
The Juggernaut creates a mysterious open for the 2008 Advertising and Design Club of Canada Awards Show
Justin Cone • 16 years ago