“Oktapodi” Back Up

After being offline while it made the festival cirtcuit and drummed up enough support to get nominated for an Academy Award, the wonderful “Okatpodi” is… Read more

Motion Theory : NFL

So Super Bowl XLIII has come and gone. That doesn’t mean we should overlook one of the few commercials that premiered during the big game… Read more

Street Fighter IV Intro

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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.… Read more

m a c h i n a r i u m

Machinarium, an upcoming game already “nominated at the Independent Games Festival for Excellence in Visual Art” looks amazing and I can’t wait to play it.… Read more

Logan: Lexus Rx

There is not much info yet on these eight fully-CG spots for the Lexus RX, but i’m sure that Logan’s name on the director’s chair… Read more

Buck: Ravens and Dragons

Buck has created two more spots for Cactus, the agency behind the Own Your C anti-smoking campaign, which has produced some remarkable motion work. “Ravens”… Read more

Twouble with Twitters

What’s Twitter? Don’t “get” it? Current delivers a funny spoof on the latest social networking micro bloggy thingy.

Justin Claus Harder

Justin Claus Harder’s site is busting with wicked work. Don’t miss some very cool character designs in the personal section with “work so personal I put… Read more

NYC ACM SIGGRAPH’s Industry Spotlight VII

Don’t miss NYC ACM SIGGRAPH’s Seventh Annual “Industry Spotlight” this Wednesday, April 1. Some of the top animation and post-production facilities in the NYC-metropolitan area, including Curious Pictures, The… Read more

Onwards

Onwards is a great new short film directed by James Jarvis and Richard Kenworthy for Nike. It features one of Jarvis’s signature characters running through… Read more

Jordan Harvey

“Magic Theater” is a tale about the persistence of dreaming. Written and directed by 09 SVA Grad, Jordan Harvey, it’s charming, yet filled with melancholic undertones… Read more

Microsoft E3 Announcement

Microsoft announced a few game changers today (pun fully intended). Controllers? Where we are going, we don’t need controllers. Project Natal Lionhead Milo Project

MGMT “Kids”

Once again, director Ray Tintori pairs up with MGMT to create this satanic hipster-montage music video for “Kids”. Don’t miss the dope animation end sequence featuring… Read more

CAVEMODE

Charlotte Animation Visual Effects and Motion Design (CAVEMODE) is launching June 23rd. You won’t want to miss this exciting event!

Zero Trailer

Check out this new trailer for a new stop motion short titled ‘Zero’ from Mr & Mrs Kezelos of Zealous Films! To find out more… Read more

AENY Meeting Tomorrow

Don’t miss the PSST!3 screening at the AENY meeting tomorrow, June 25th. Full details here.

Christopher Fung

As the 3D lead at Shilo NYC, Christopher Fung is one of the top men behind the sick motion at the New York studio. He’s… Read more

Mass Animation: A Guest Rebuttal

Back in July, I scribbled out a diatribe against Mass Animation, a Facebook-supported competition to create a CG short film by crowd-sourcing the animation to… Read more

Hyesung Park

Nice selection of work in the portfolio of recent SVA grad Hyesung (Sean) Park. Don’t miss the promo for pianist Daniel Barenboim (pictured above).