Not To Scale/Natl for Amex “Clay” [UPDATE]
[…] been used many times before without me even knowing it. The first time I remember bumping into it was in Coke “Cloud” from Psyop…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Coraline: Secret Keys
[…] of Coraline walking while being manipulated by an animator. All the featurettes are beautifully made and definitely worth some time. Coraline is due in…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Shih-Ting Hung: Viola
[…] David Bazelon, Jason Gottlieb, and Hao Gu. So the whole production took a bit longer. But I learned so much out of it, it…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Poll: Shepard Fairey
Over in the Quickies, I recently tossed up an interview with Milton Glaser regarding the work of Shepard Fairey, and it sparked some heated discussion.…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Hemlock by Tyson Ibele
[…] to create a shot, and so I can plan out how many shots I’ll get done a day, and then render all the necessary…
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Babe Baker • 16 years ago
Mainframe Rebrand Nickelodeon
[…] outputted to Maya for the main scene work and also to After Effects for the later compositing stages. Once the animation was completed, an…
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James Wignall • 16 years ago
Axel Brotje: “Kiss Of The Scorpion”
[…] would be like. Did you come across any difficulties during production? The thing I was most afraid of was that I probably couldn’t finish…
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Boca Ceravolo • 15 years ago
Robinson’s ‘Birdhouse’ (updated with Q&A)
[…] The size of the birdhouse was approx. 10 square ft. We placed four mini HD cameras strategically around it, to capture the action from…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
Universal Everything Refreshes MTV
Universal Everything’s recent refresh for MTV’s 64 international channels is notable for what it DOES NOT do. As opposed to MTV’s long-standing tradition of constantly…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Twenty120 Interview
[…] destination for this work. The first year I worked with Chuck Carey (Troika) and Crystal Hall (Showtime), and we busted our asses to make…
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Jon Saunders • 15 years ago
onedotzero: just one week away
[…] new talents; exclusive preview of the break-dancing documentary film Turn It Loose; breathtaking shorts by Keith Loutit and Reza Dolatabadi, whose animated film Khoda…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Psyop: In-Depth with Tony Barbieri
[…] whole campaign for us. As far as the machines, an interesting thing happened while working on these spots. We were just beginning to upgrade…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
yU+co: Cirque du Freak Titles
[…] the content. It becomes a figurative poem. And concrete poetry—the idea of seeing letters as actual objects, as well as Bradbury Thompson’s work in…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Keep Your Crises Small
[…] means open door. 4. People functioning well together is more important than the thing or idea they’re working on. 5. Don’t let success mask…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Kitteh Kitteh!!
[…] sims we used worked properly. However creatively it was all pretty straightforward once the original concept was nailed. The absolute joy of working on…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
VFX Online Town Hall Session One: LiveBlog
[…] we go … introductions. Jeff Heusser of fxguide also moderating. The Town Hall is being recorded, too. 7:00 PM: Nothing happening yet. Waiting on…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Rebranding by Scott Benson Q&A:
[…] for us and we’re very excited and very busy making that happen. I’m also toying around with a longer script that I know I’ll…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Frankie De Leonardis
[…] a different Spanish celebrity relating the story of their life to BBVA’s 59+ program for seniors. We first bumped into De Leonardis’ work via…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Bare Bones US Debut
[…] a premature party in NYC. With a break from their normal format, they will celebrate the cultures of both sides of the Atlantic. Schedule…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
AT-AT Day Afternoon
Patrick Boivin, of recent Iron Baby fame, scores again with a heartwarming tale of AT-AT as man’s best friend. Update: Check out this short making…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 14 years ago
Mill NY: OFFF Opening Titles
[…] be tremendous. So, we had to let some grand ideas go. Boo Wong: From a production and animation point of view, the largest challenge…
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Jon Saunders • 14 years ago
Sean Pecknold – BBC Knowledge “Honk If You’re Human”
[…] Director: Noah Regan Art Director: Matt Heck Copywriter: Damian Fitzgerald Agency Producers: Thea Carone, John Ruggiero Group Content Director: Dan Beaumont Account Director: Kristen…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Matthias Hoegg: Thursday
[…] following cities, Thursday (and some other great shorts) will be on the big screen at these upcoming festivals: April 12 – 17: Filmfest Dresden,…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Psyop: Fage “Plain”
[…] light to dark would lead us to a compelling yogurt ad. Since the shoot went well, our post workload lessened significantly, and the CG…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago