Down The Rabbit Hole
[…] a Dutch music festival this summer, “Down the Rabbit Hole” is a psychedelic odyssey that blends 2D and 3D techniques in a series of delightfully…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Animated A-Z
Well, this is a fun way to start the week. Al Boardman (one of the folks behind the 9 Squares project), has shared his compilation of…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Marcus Eckert releases Squall for AE to iOS workflow
[…] anticipation (and beta testing), Marcus Eckert has quietly released Squall, a “a tool to read vector animations from After Effects and reconstruct those animations…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
VR without goggles: “Field Trip to Mars” sends a souped up school bus to space
Here we are at the dawn of virtual reality’s triumphant comeback, and already we’re bored. But “Field Trip to Mars” isn’t the usual 360-degree branded “experience” that’s…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Oddfellows expands with a new office, website, team and body of work
Proving they do much more than tech videos, the San Francisco-based Oddfellows have expanded to Portland and established themselves as a new contender in the…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Crafting a digital comic: Q&A with André Bergs
André Bergs is no stranger to animation. And the iPad is no stranger to digital comics. But André’s recently released “Protanopia” sports a unique look…
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Justin Cone • 7 years ago
AESeattle January: Virtual Reality Night!
[…] plugins like Element 3D v2 and Trapcode Tao. Chris Bobotis from Mettle will also be present to answer technical questions and show of some…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Motionographer Podcast 03: MassMarket
[…] students and industry newbies Although the podcast is a bit of a hobby at the moment, I’d love to hear your thoughts/ideas about what…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sean Pecknold – Fleet Foxes ‘Mykonos’
Remember White Winter Hymnal? Sean Pecknold’s debut Fleet Foxes video with the killer hand-crank star trails shot? Pecknold (aka Grandchildren) just completed a beautiful new…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
2010 AICP Results
Fresh from the 2010 AICP Awards at MoMA in NYC, we’ve got the results to share. Top production companies are MJZ (12 honors), Biscuit (5),…
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Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
SALESMEN BUCK DROPS AND THE CROWD GOES WILD
[…] also check out this entire blog dedicated to Salesmen Pete and its process. Meet Buck: Denis Bouyer Yann De Preval Vincent E Sousa (Rigging…
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Staff • 14 years ago
Lucas Zanotto for TUI
What can you make with paper cut-outs, fishing line, a hole puncher, and a Canon 7D? Lucas Zanotto shows us with his live action animation…
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Austin Shaw • 14 years ago
Memory Tapes’ “Yes I Know” by Najork
[…] it is not made with extensive 3D applications — no Flame, no Nuke, just After Effects. Two-dimensional camera tracking, puppet tool and a lot of layers make…
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Harm van Zon • 13 years ago
Sosolimited: Patterned by Nature
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences commissioned Sosolimited, Plebian Design, and Hypersonic Design & Engineering to create Patterned by Nature, a 10 ft. wide…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
[Process] David Lewandowski pulls back the curtain on two projects
David Lewandowski, an oft-featured director/animator/compositor here on Motionographer, recently posted two breakdown videos that are worth a gander. Flying Lotus “Tiny Tortures” The first project,…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
One Day on Earth / 12.12.12
By the time this post goes live, One Day on Earth’s third installment will have begun somewhere on this crazy planet of ours. On December…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Carlo Vega: Gray Keys
Elegant synaesthestic explorations by Carlo Vega, inspired by Geometry Daily. Audio by Chilly Gonzales. Credits Visual: Carlo Vega – carlovegaart.com/ Audio: Chilly Gonzales – chillygonzales.com/…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
BKYC & Théoriz crew: Extrapolis
BKYC and Théoriz crew combine traditional drawing with interactive animations in the pulsing landscape of Extrapolis. Credits BKYC (bkyc-visual.com) Direction artistique & illustration: Olivier Bonhomme…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Daniel Savage: Helium Harvey
[…] graduate school or not, I decided I would take part of 2013 off to explore storytelling and character driven narrative on my own. I…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
GMUNK: Tycho “See”
[…] Project, Grosh explains: The props were designed in 3D and then manufactured in a wood shop. For the protagonist’s POV shots, we wanted the…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Michael Langan: Hundred Waters “Cavity”
Michael Langan’s music video for Hundred Waters’ “Cavity” features the filmmaker’s trademark penchant for playing with multiplicity and repetition. What begins as a deceptively simple…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
“Halt and Catch Fire” Main Titles
Patrick Clair/Antibody teams up with Elastic again for another stylish title sequence, this time for the new AMC series, “Halt and Catch Fire.” Submitted by…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Gergely Wootsch: Penny Dreadful Portraits “Dracula”
To promote Showtime’s moody new drama/horror series, Penny Dreadful, Gergely Wootsch directed this evocative visual essay about the cultural significance of Bram Stoker’s Dracula as…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Google Wallet
More gorgeous work from Buck, this time for Google Wallet. Impeccable faux analogue and brilliant transitions anchored by solid design make this a worthy addition…
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Staff • 10 years ago
