Benjamin Goldman: New York Divided
I’m not sure how old this project is, but a reader recently shared with me a Benjamin Goldman-directed visual essay, “New York Divided; Slavery and…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Psyop: Adidas “Together”
I know Motionographer seems like a Psyop love-fest sometimes, but when one studio creates so much diverse, beautiful, intelligent work, they’re going to get a…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Book Review: Uncredited
As soon as I heard about Uncredited, a new book on the history and current state of film title design, I bought it. It came…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Passion Pictures: Oxfam “Roar”
As I watched this new Oxfam spot from Passion Pictures directed by SSSR, I was reminded of a recent post I made concerning dynamic typography…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Lobo for Saturn and Suez
Watch Saturn “Transformations” | Watch Suez Lobo (with The Ebeling Group) revisited the aesthetics of their Skank One Song project, but this time they did…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
LeMob for IWC Watches
LeMob knocked themselves out for this 10-minute product film that tells the story of six different IWC watches. It’s a classy bit of work that…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
4 Web Design Tips for Motion Graphics Sites
(Photo from muteboy) Here at Motionographer HQ, we spend a lot of time looking at motion graphics websites from around the world. Over the last…
Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Monsta’s box of tricks for Luft Logistics
Really great copywriting and a friendly hand-made feel make this spot for Luft Logistics by Brazilian collective Monsta one of the most enjoyable commercials I’ve…
Read more
Simon Robson • 16 years ago
Barbecue for Lexus Hybrid Drive
Looks like our fellow German mographers have been keeping busy! Following our latest Deutsch features, this two minute Lexus Hybrid Drive short by Frankfurt-based Barbecue…
Read more
Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
Shy the Sun: United Airlines “Sea Orchestra”
QuickTime version Shy the Sun, a new commercial studio founded by South African design/art collective The Blackheart Gang, splashes onto the scene with a beautiful…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Only Say Yes When It’s Yes
As the President of The Ashy Agency and Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Broadcast Design Association (BDA), Brett Ashy has worked with…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Liron Kroll: “How much of a woman”
[This project might be deemed not safe for work for some of you, so proceed with caution. Also, if the QuickTime above is slow, try…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Justin Harder & Ford Spencer: Prismacosm
Justin Harder describes his latest work, Prismacosm, as “[a]n array of objective tangents that sporadically connect in coincidental moments.” Co-directed with Ford Specer and created…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
The principles of pleasure elucidated
The principles of pleasure elucidated (Thanks Kooch!)
Matt Hunter Ross • 16 years ago
AixSponza: Red Bull F1 Singapore
To promote Red Bull’s upcoming F1 race in Singapore, Munich-based AixSponza recreated part of the island nation’s pristine downtown area and staged a virtual high-speed…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
PSST! Pass it on…for Over the Rhine
Democratic moving image project “PSST! Pass it on” have just created their first music promo for the Cincinnati, Ohio-based band, Over The Rhine. The “PSST!”…
Read more
Simon Robson • 16 years ago
Rob Chiu’s Opener for Flash On the Beach
Rob Chiu’s Opener for Flash On the Beach (audio by Hecq)
Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Velvet for Mattoni
UPDATE: :60 QuickTime version has replaced previous link Munich-based Velvet Mediendesign oversaw some liquid simulation magic for this astouding Mattoni spot. Sure, it’s pure eye…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Designing Minds Interviews
Designing Minds Interviews: ADC Young Gun Asif Mian
Matt Lambert • 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…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
The Softer Side of Slaying
Digital Domain and director Joseph Kosinski have teamed up again for Gears of War to promote the second installment of the successful XBOX 360 title,…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Encoding Video for the Web with QuickTime Pro
One of the things we get asked about all the time is how to properly compress video for the web. Dozens of books and technical…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Cosmofilm’s Soviet Retro Fantasy
Cosmofilm’s Soviet Retro Fantasy
Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Selling Space: Architectural Filmmaking
Tronic recently created this new promotional film for 56 Leonard Street, a yet-to-be completed residential building in Manhattan designed by international rock stars of high-profile…
Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago