Getting Caught Up With Motion Theory
In the flurry of activity surrounding Inspire (not to mention this ramshackle mess I call my life), a couple new projects from Motion Theory slipped…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Transistor Studios for ESPN
Transistor Studio’s Ja mes Price has the incredibly useful talent of being able to adapt his vision to the needs of the client. The result…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Eli Guerron is Osito
Eli Guerron’s montage is more technical than most of the work we post on Motionographer, but it’s wicked polished and infused with a solid design…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Brickyard VFX: Sprint
I’ve gotten a few e mails about the new “Sprint Ahead” campaign, but I’ve been a little slow to post it (for reasons I’ll explain…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Flash Player 10 Beta: “Astro”
I recently stu mbled onto an interesting site from Lee Brimelow called gotoandlearn.com. While it’s essentially a tutorial site, it also gives you some great…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Chatting with The Action Cats
“The Experi ment” by The Action Cats Storyboards for “The Experiment” Animatic for “The Experiment” Stop-motion experiments and source footage Back in April, when Adobe…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Selling Space: Architectural Filmmaking
Tronic recently created this new pro motional film for 56 Leonard Street, a yet-to-be completed residential building in Manhattan designed by international rock stars of…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Tintori and NABIL: Breaking your internets
It’s happened to you at least once — a color explosion on your screen created by an ill-fated download or a codec mismatch. A compression…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
David O’Reilly Interview: Please Say Something
The following is an interview with David O’Reilly and Motionographer regarding his short film, Please Say Something. Where did the idea and story behind Please…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Interview with 9.99’s Tatia Rosenthal Plus Special Screening
[…] on the Short Stories of Etgar Keret, and adapted for the screen by Etgar Keret and Director Tatia Rosenthal, $9.99 is a surreal, existential…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
EP Banter: Talent, Trends & Technique
What is an Executive Producer? This role may go unnoticed by many of us, but the success of a company is often defined by this…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
LAIKA: Tostitos “The Amazing Flamenco Chef” (Updated with Q&A)
Interview The following is an interview with Laika House’s Nicholas Weigel, director of “The A mazing Flamenco Dancer” and Motionographer’s Lauren Indovina. Lauren Indovina: Can…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Google Voice Q&A with JR Canest and Kasey Lum
Work-In-Progress i mages from JR Canest What were your plans after graduation? Jorge: First thing I wanted to do was to spend some time with…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
VFX Online Town Hall Session One: LiveBlog
This will be a liveblog of the VFX Online Town Hall taking place at 7P M PST 03/29/10. Panelists include Chris deFaria, Vice President, Warner…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
[Review] New York in Motion
Editor’s note: The following interview and review are by guest contributor Cheryl Yau, a 2012 MFA candidate in SVA’s Design Criticism program. Catch the next…
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Staff • 13 years ago
Siggraph 2011: Technical Papers Fast Forward
Hi Motionographers! We’re at SIGGRAPH 2011, here in beautiful Vancouver. SIGGRAPH is the Association for Computing Machinery’s annual conference on computer graphics, where you can find…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
SXSW 2012: Film Title Design Awards
photo credit: Art of the Title The Fil m Title Design Awards program is unique among the SXSW screenings in that it opens with a…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Work/Life: Sunshine
In last night’s Mad Men season premiere, Megan asked, “What’s wrong with you people? You’re all so cynical. You don’t smile, you smirk.” In the…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
[Interview] John Kassab: “Childhood of a Circle”, et al.
As I was being transported back to my youth watching Childhood of a Circle, I noticed a thread lining several recent posts here… Melbourne-based audio…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
Julia Pott: Belly
Julia Pott (Hornet) is one of those rarities: an ani mation director with a unique voice who can actually make you feel something. The common…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
SXSW 2013: What the Leap means to Motion Graphics
I had read about the Leap Motion Controller, but hadn’t seen it in action until SXSW 2013. The super precise motion-sensing device can track up…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Scott Benson: Toh Kay “With Any Sort Of Certainty”
Editor’s Note: Scott’s video has been taken off of Vi meo/YouTube due to legal crossfire between a record label and the artist. As soon as…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Nico Casavecchia: “A Boy And His Atom” The World’s Smallest Movie
Working with ani mation studio Punga,1stAveMachine’s Nico Casavecchia had the honor of creating the world’s first movie at the scale of individual atoms — the…
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Staff • 11 years ago
Q&A: Disassembling Assembly
New Zealand-based Asse mbly is an intriguing shop. Headquartered on a tiny (but beautiful) island nation, their portfolio ranges across character work, high-end vfx and…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
