VR storytelling wars begin, but will anyone be watching?

As predicted in my earth-shattering post, “6 Motion Design Industry Predictions for 2015,” augmented reality (AR) platforms like Magic Leap and Microsoft Hololens and virtual… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Jay Quercia

Brooklyn-based freelance illustrator and animator Jay Quercia updates with a slick new site and a boatload of new projects. I’ve had the privilege of working closely with Jay, and time and… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 10 years ago

Motion design education: MoGraph Mentor

My recent op-ed post, “6 Problems with Motion Design Education,” looked at challenges facing students and educators through the lens of brick-and-mortar design schools. But over the last 20… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Kenesha Sneed updates

Lovely illustrations by Kenesha Sneed.

Igor Sordokhonov • 9 years ago

Adam Plouff: Building Tools for Animators

“If I’m known for anything, it’s the utilization of some of the more obscure features in After Effects and a weirdo obsession with mathematical phenomena,”… Read more

Erica Gorochow • 9 years ago

Monument Valley creators to release VR game, Land’s End

Can the makers of Monument Valley repeat their success — in virtual reality?

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Late Night Work Club is here to save 2016

Let's face it, 2016 has been a weird and divisive year. Thankfully, Late Night Work Club is back to instill hope and unite us all… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

Who doesn’t want to live in this reality created by Chromosphere? Motion Award Winner. Now that’s real!

Ready to augment your reality? Submit to The 2020 Motion Awards!

Millie Verastegui • 4 years ago

Motionographer Expands Its Reach in Asia Through WeChat with Final Frontier Partnership

Motionographer partners with Final Frontier to debut on China's WeChat, expanding their reach in Asia. This collaboration offers motion designers global exposure through WeChat’s vast… Read more

Staff • 4 months ago

Interview: Freestyle Collective

Stills from the MTVK launch series From the opener for Fly, a DVD magazine Still from a FUEL ID entitled “Chemistry” From the show package… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Double Glazed is Looking for Talent

Shit, I probably should have posted this sooner, but it slipped through the cracks. This might be a good opportunity for exposure/networking or it might… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Marcelo Garcia: IX Virtuosi

Ex-Lobo member Marcelo Garcia recently finished up a design campaign for the IX Virtuosi music festival in Brazil. The project included posters, ads, logotype and… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

The Brothers Saunders

Chris and Jon both used to work at Stardust LA, until Chirs went freelance and Jon relocated to NY. Their sites, www.cobracoil.tv and www.jonsaunders.tv both… Read more

Jon Gorman • 18 years ago

New HP Campaign: A “Twist” on the Old?

Eight VFX teamed up with director Olivier Gondry to create a three-spot campaign for HP. The first spot in the series stars fashion designer Vera… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

The Winning Moment by Alphabetical Order

These spots for Nike, by Alphabetical Order, may be more of the same slow motion drama, but they are a good examples of control and… Read more

Jon Saunders • 17 years ago

Smith & Foulkes for PLATFORM

One of my favorite animation/direction duos, Smith & Foulkes (of Nexus Productions), has decided to jump on the stop-motion bandwagon in this title sequence for… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Interview: Troika Design Group

Talk to enough seasoned west coast mographers and you’re bound to hear Troika come up in conversation more than once. In addition to fostering a… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Echolab/Shilo for Lucozade Alert

Sound design and music composition studio Echolab teamed up with Shilo to create a high-impact spot for Lucozade Alert energy drink. In addition to the… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Sony vs. Kozyndan Update

Background For those of you who’ve missed the drama, I’ll try to bring you up to date. Last week, we posted the latest spot in… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Nervo and Barbarian Group for FOX Japan

Nervo (Nando Costa’s design and animation shop) created a series of dark and spooky IDs for FOX Movies, a new sci-fi and horror channel launched… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

The Mill: Puma “Until Then” (or “Speed Legs”)

“Until Then,” a futuristic spot for Puma with vfx from The Mill, features some stunning choreography—both in terms of the mo-cap and the digital choreography… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

“Sharp Teeth” Promo Animations from Radium

It seems more authors (or their publishers) are turning to the power of animation to promote their works. First it was former poet laureate Billy… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Cisma: Handmade

Although it was completed nearly two years ago, Cisma can now release his lyrical short film, “Handmade,” into the wild of the interw3b. It was… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Selling Space: Architectural Filmmaking

Tronic recently created this new promotional film for 56 Leonard Street, a yet-to-be completed residential building in Manhattan designed by international rock stars of high-profile… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago