Mekanism: Let’s Green This City

Mekanism created a bunch of videos for Let’s Green This City, a big environmental awareness initiative from Pacific Gas & Electric (or PG&E for all… Read more

Superfad for Phantom

Everything is more dramatic is slow-motion. That’s a given. Mundane acts like sneezing and laughing become epic adventures in physiology. A bullet piercing an apple… Read more

20 / 120 at BDA 2007

20 / 120 is a session that will feature twenty new non-commercial works on the theme of Change at this years’s Promax / BDA conference… Read more

Trollback + Co: Hippies

I love that headline. If you know anything about Trollbäck + Co’s modernist portfolio, you know they are anything but hippies. That’s why creating this… Read more

A New Belief System

Long-standing Cream member Belief’s commercial/broadcast/design arm has turned into a fully fledged studio of its own, Belief Design. Belief, meanwhile, has become the locus for… Read more

Stardust for NYSE

Although it’s a bit on the small side (320×240 video is *so* 2005), this NYSE spot from Stardust is a nice ride through surreal landscapes.… Read more

Join the Rockband

Pete Candeland & Passion pictures have just released a new cinematic trailer for upcoming game Rockband, for which the few screengrabs above don’t nearly do… Read more

The Kingdom Main Titles

The movie’s getting lukewarm reviews, but the opening credits for The Kingdom function as an effective prologue to the film. I hate to beat a… Read more

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… Read more

Infinite OZ “Tin Man”

Fallon, B-Reel and nine artists from around the world collaborated to create a mesmerizing mini-site for Sci-Fi’s new mini-series “Tin Man.” Inspired by the Zoomquilt… Read more

Street Fighter 4 Trailer

Very cool trailer for the new installment of Street Fighter…Ken and Ryu must be 50 by now. Just when you think ink can never be… Read more

Psyop: Navigon “More Real”

What I love about Psyop is that even though they have the power to create digital universes of unending detail and visual effects that make… Read more

Takashi Murakami

If you’re in the LA area any time between now and February 11th, you might want to check out the Takashi Murakami show. Murakami is… Read more

I Was a Layer Tennis Competitor.

Last Friday I took part in the first Layer Tennis match done in After Effects. My opponent was Jason Koxvold, who I had previously collaborated… Read more

Boca and Ryan Uhrich: Duelity

Vancouver Film School students Marcos “Boca” Ceravolo and Ryan Uhrich came up with an interesting—and entertaining—premise for their final project in the Digital Design program.… Read more

Blur Does Marvel

Blur does many things well, but high-end cinematic CG has always been their hallmark. They’ve put those powers to use recently for a series of… Read more

Vietnam VFX Capitulates

Yesterday, I posted a Quickie that exposed one of the most blatant rip-offs I’ve seen in recent years. The site being ripped was this one,… Read more