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

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

Tim Lovett/Oddfew: LUNATIK

 LUNATIK, Tim Lovett’s final film for his animation degree at The Queensland University of Technology in Australia, mixes an edgy soundtrack with a fiercely cross-media… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Interview: Psyop for T. Rowe Price

 The following is an interview with Mate Steinforth and Gerald Ding and myself, Lauren Indovina regarding Psyop’s “Ink” and “Rice” spots for JWT and T.… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

The Crisis of Credit Visualized

 “Oh great, here comes Old Man Cone again, rambling about visual essays.” I know, I know, but I really do believe that when motion design… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Dante’s Inferno Trailer

 [qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dantes_inferno_h264.mov 786 589] Storyboards and Development Check out the storyboards and some making-of imagery behind this epic project. Interview The following is an interview with… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Thank You

 It’s been a week since F5, and our heads are still spinning. By all accounts, it was a smashing success. It’s hard for us to… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Google’s Chrome Shorts

 Google has just launched a YouTube page with 11 short films to promote the launch of their new web browser, Chrome. Similar to BNS’s ‘Feature… Read more
Matt Lambert • 15 years ago

Soy Tu Aire

 This used to be a quickie, but I feel it touches on something that is important for this industry. One of the biggest talking points… Read more
Jon Saunders • 15 years ago

Mekanism: CaT Conference Opener

 [qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/mek-cat_intro.mov 640 360] Interesting bit from the press release: In approaching a conference that combines big ideas with cutting edge technology, Mekanism’s lead motion graphics… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

yU+co: Cirque du Freak Titles

 [qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/cirque-du-freak.mov 720 405] Interview with Motionographer’s Brandon Lori: How hands-on was Paul Weitz, director of Cirque du Freak, in the creation of the main title,… Read more
Brandon Lori • 15 years ago

Modern Rebel: Alberto Mielgo & Pinkman.tv

 [qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/AlbertoMielgo_Pinkman.TV_MakingOf_mpeg4.mov 800 314] Q&A: Can you describe your artistic background before finding your way to animation? I’m self taught. However, I started working on animation… Read more
Brandon Lori • 15 years ago

IBM’s Data Films

 IBM’s recent campaign exposing the data that flows through our world and keeps it moving, has produced Data Anthem and Data Baby. They called upon… Read more
Matt Lambert • 15 years ago