Asif Mian “Fighting” for Woodhands
Director Asif Mian and Evaq Studios strike again, this time for The Woodhands new track, “I Wasn’t Made For Fighting.” Packed with a style and…
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Staff • 16 years ago
Michael Langan: Doxology
In Michael Langan’s “Doxology,” several whimsical vignettes tie together in a thoughtful stream of consciousness. Something about the cosmic tennis balls, floating carrot snacks, and…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
“Motion Graphics” or “Motion Design”?
Photo by David Cornejo I’ve never felt that the term “motion graphics” has been adequately defined. I’ve argued that this is a good thing, that…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Review: Art of the Modern Movie Poster
Created by Judith Salavetz, Spencer Drate, and Sam Sarowitz (with elegantly concise writing by Dave Kehr) Art of the Modern Movie Poster is the definitive…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Rachel Maddow and Charlie White to Present at F5
I’ve been saying all along that F5 will be full of creative collisions—moments of lasting insight and inspiration that occur when you venture outside your…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Gary: Another great Supinfocom short
Those damn Supinfocom kids do it again! Gary, a short film created by Clement Soulmagnon, Yann Benedi, Sebastien Eballard and Quentin Charillet is a unique…
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Jon Saunders • 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
PostPanic: KPN Fiberoptic
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kpn_fibreoptic.mov 690 388] CREDITS (For PostPanic) Production Company: PostPanic Director: Mischa Rozema Executive Producer: Ania Markham, Jules Tervoort Producer: Annejes van Liempd DOP: Steve Walker…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Atelier Transfert: Watch and Learn
One of animation’s greatest strengths is its ability to simplify complex systems for digestion by the widest possible audience. This is something Montreal based Atelier…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Optix: Bontrust “Geldvermehrung” (NSFW)
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/bontrusth264.mov 720 404] Making of “Geldvermehrung” (“Increase In Currency”) Andreas Pohl, Creative Director, Optix When the agency came to us with the idea to show…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Optix Digital for Bontrust and Inlingua
NOTE: Some people might find this not safe for work (NSFW). Optix Digital, based in Hamburg, Germany, flexes their muscles in two new CG spots.…
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Staff • 15 years ago
Challenge Your World 20/20
Through an online community, contests, and events, Challenge Your World connects emerging entrepreneurs to the resources and expertise they need to launch companies that restore…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Egmont Mayer: Red Rabbit
We all have something we want to hide. Bad breath. A shadowy past. A massive rabbit living in the spare bedroom. Created as a graduation…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Fernet Branca: An Interview With Laurent Barthelemy
We sat down for a quick interview with Laurent Barthelemy, the director of the beautiful Fernet Branca spot we posted here on Motionographer. Here is…
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Jon Saunders • 15 years ago
Alek Vacura: “Without Arms” Q&A
Last week, we posted Alek Vacura’s elegant short film, “Without Arms,” created for his MFA thesis at Pratt Institute. Alek was nice enough to answer…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
I AM interview
Sebastian Agneessens sat down to interview Vivian Rosenthal on November 2nd, 2009 about Tronic’s recent personal spot, I AM: I AM from TronicStudio on Vimeo.…
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John Cranston • 15 years ago
By and By Q&A
[qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/LayLow_HD_960.mov 960 540] How did you come up with the concept for this music video? As always, we draw inspiration from the song we’re working…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Bats by Mighty Nice and We Buy Your Kids
Nexus directors Mighty Nice recently collaborated with illustration duo We Buy Your Kids and animated a trippy music video for Paul Dempsey. The enigmatic tale…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Vinicius Costa Updates
Vinicius Costa, director and art director at 1st Ave Machine, just finished a complete overhaul of his website, including a brand new look and a…
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Jon Saunders • 15 years ago
Johnny Kelly and Matthew Cooper Q&A:
Some behind-the-scenes photos from the production of I Am Not An Artist. Questions: How did this project arrive at your doorsteps? What was the initial…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Book Review: The Language of Film
The book ‘the language of film‘, released in April 2010, examines the topic of how film communicates its meaning to the audience. The authors show…
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Mate Steinforth • 14 years ago
Maxim Zhestkov “RECURSION”
Q&A with Maxim Zhestkov by Igor Sordokhonov, with help from Lilian Darmono, Bran Dougherty-Johnson, Lauren Indovina, Brian Gossett and Sofia Radnabazarova. In your words, who…
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Igor Sordokhonov • 14 years ago
Sophie Gateau & Paranoid US: “White” for LG and LIGHTS
Simple is beautiful. In Lights, Paranoid US and new SF-based agency, DOJO, keeps it simple and retells the classic story of boy meets girl. With…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
Nicholas Weigel and LAIKA/house for Toys R Us
If you’ve seen any patterns in my posts, you’ll know I’m a sucker for densely populated CG worlds. So when the h0liday Toys R Us…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago