F5 RE:PLAY FILM FESTIVAL
One of the driving ideals behind F5 is the celebration of creativity for creativity’s sake. Money might make the world go ’round, but it doesn’t…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
F5 RE:PLAY Film Festival: Batch One
I’m very pleased to get the first batch of F5 RE:PLAY films online. We debated about how best to share these films. While sharing them…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
2011 RE:PLAY Film Festival
Tradition ain’t something to mess with. It’s got a hungry heart and a thirsty soul. At F5, the fun isn’t only on-stage and at the bar –…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
F5 RE:PLAY FILMS 02
This week, we have RE:PLAY films from Holbrooks, Physalia and Mixtape Club. Another great line-up of talented directors approaching the idea of happiness, joy and…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Jack Black explains why he loves California, and it is awesome
Nicolas Ménard is a graphic designer and animator with a distinctive voice. Jack Black is a comedian and musician with a distinctive take on humor.…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
“All Will Be Revealed”
Steve Scott recently created an animated backdrop for Led Zeppelin’s re-union concert in London. The band played Kashmir for 20,000 fans in front of a…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Las Palmas from Johannes Nyholm
Hilarious trailer for Las Palmas from director Johannes Nyholm about the trying experiences of a middle aged woman (played by a toddler)… The rest of…
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Eric Edwards • 14 years ago
F5 RE:PLAY FILMS 04
This week’s RE:PLAY films come from Alexander Gellner and David Wilson. Fellas, take it away… ALEXANDER GELLNER – “HOW TO GET IDEAS” “I was thinking…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
STATE Design Creates motion 2014 Show Open
State Design’s opener for the Motion conference features a plethora of playful vignettes executed in a clean, poppy style. Credits STATE Design Creative Director: Marcel…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Warhammer 2006 Intro by Digic Pictures, now playing over at Ventilate!
Warhammer 2006 Intro by Digic Pictures, now playing over at Ventilate!
Babe Baker • 18 years ago
The Games We Play Q&A
Watch Moto Watch Running Watch Fitness Watch Golf Questions: What was your process like at the concepting stage? Your films require the viewer to connect-the-dots…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
WORDS
The folks over at Everynone just released a new addition to their series of shorts in collaboration with NPR & WNYC’s Radiolab – an evocative…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 14 years ago
Motion and code: Getting to know Lucas Zanotto
Italian-born designer/animator Lucas Zanotto’s career is as varied and playful as his creations. Moving seamlessly between analogue and digital techniques, he’s created commercials, short films,…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Creative Parents, Creative Kids
In collaboration with reader Joe Linton, we conducted an informal survey in May asking parents about the role that creativity played in their parenting. We…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Get Out And Play
This new Nokia N-Gage viral is sizzling through the interw3b. The general idea is at least 50 years old, but Swedish director Hobby and agency…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
When Graphic Plays Beyond Narrative
About a week ago, we posted the trailer for “Logorama” by H5. As it spread across the globe, it’s been gaining steam and hitting the…
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Mark Webster • 15 years ago
Telltale’s “Minecraft: Story Mode:” Changing the Game?
Telltale explains how they blur the lines between gaming and storytelling in "Minecraft: Story Mode," and how they connect with their audiences online and offline.
Caitlin Campbell • 9 years ago
Playgrounds Festival Titles 2014
Again, the Playgrounds Festival was a blast. Solid line-up, nice presentations and a good overall atmosphere. This year, Playgrounds had not one but two title sequences.…
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Harm van Zon • 10 years ago
Play-Doh Passion
The new Bravia spot for Sony by Passion Pictures is online now and is just wonderful. They used 40 stop-motion animators in New York City…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Light play with UVA
United Visual Artists have some new work to show off. First up: the visuals they created for the Chemical Bothers concert in Trafalgar Square. These…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
The Making of “Get the Glass”
This post is kinda more of a super-Quickie. My friend Matt Ross sent me this making-of page for the Get the Glass online game I…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Real-Time Motion Graphics: GRID
My advice for the future: Play more video games. Reader Joe Walker recently pointed out the slick in-game menus and motion graphics in Codemasters GRID,…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Colors And The Kids play with minerals
Berlin based Colors And The Kids have some interesting work, among it an installation based piece for a beautiful exhibition about minerals.
Mate Steinforth • 16 years ago
Use telnet to connect in and play Star Wars Episode IV in its ASCII glory
ATTN :: Open Terminal from your utilities folder in OS X (or any comparable command line utility) and paste in this code: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl We…
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Staff • 16 years ago