A horde of humans obeys the “Witch Doctor” in this creepy music video
The concept is simple: Dutch rock band De Staat’s lead singer, Torre Florim, stands in the center of a throng of shirtless men, who seem obey his…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
School Profile: Ringling College of Art & Design
Our second school profile looks at Ringling College of Art & Design's Motion Design program
Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Join us on Patreon and shape the future of Motionographer!
After 10 years, Motionographer's next chapter has begun. And you are the co-author.
Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Understanding Patrick Clair
Ever wonder what makes Patrick Clair’s work so darn good? Nol Honig sits down with the Emmy Award-winning title designer to find out. Hint: it’s…
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Nol Honig • 7 years ago
Looking back, moving on…
It's with a heavy heart that I present you with Justin Cone's last Motionographer post.
Justin Cone • 6 years ago
Ash Thorp takes us on yet another impeccable journey through space
Epoch II is a continuation of Ash Thorp's series using space as the backdrop to explore our perceptions of reality and our evolution as a…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Technical Breakdown: Seeing Without Sight
John Likens, from Method Studios, on pitching and creating the opening sequence for SEE Season Two. Recent winner of a Motion Award for best tv/streaming…
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John Likens • 3 years ago
Mistborn
JM Blay's Magical Quest: Translating Mistborn from Page to Screen - Breaking Free from Constraints to Unleash Creativity
Staff • 6 months ago
[Interview] Buck: Good Books “Metamorphosis”
From Buck’s website: “The Buck team dug deep, channeling our inner gonzo, to direct and produce this homage promoting Good Books, the online bookseller that passes…
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Angelo Collazo • 13 years ago
Robert Seidel’s new work
Robert Seidel is one of my personal favorites in this industry. He utilizes the same tools that we are all accustomed to in order to…
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Jon Saunders • 16 years ago
Work/Life: kids — the results
You may remember that toward the end of last year, as part of our Work/Life series, we posted a survey asking you about motion life…
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Simon Robson • 13 years ago
Modern Love: Under His Misspell
NYC-based designer/animator Joe Donaldson was commissioned by the New York Times to create an animated interpretation of “Under His Misspell,” a column penned by Jessie…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Motion design education: MoGraph Mentor
My recent op-ed post, “6 Problems with Motion Design Education,” looked at challenges facing students and educators through the lens of brick-and-mortar design schools. But over the last 20…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
ROYGBIV: AIKO
Aiko is a haunting tale of struggle and loss set in a world very much like our own... but with monsters.
Joe Donaldson • 9 years ago
Clever Instagram-based escape the room challenge
I told myself I wouldn’t, but I got sucked into Red Lion Canada’s Escape Room challenge for the Toronto Silent Film Festival. 10 minutes later,…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That…
[…] short film to my attention called “Mating Call” that’s on the latest RES DVD. It’s a quirky little narrative that casts Man as a…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
XYZ unleashes the Scooter Squad
[…] hard work in scoping out businesses. I don’t know about you, but I think a swarm of tiny scooter men is much more fun…
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Jon Gorman • 18 years ago
180Amsterdam vs. Koichiro Tsujikawa
[…] to include the entire history of design and art—which, given a dash of cyncism, could be read as one long series of “rip-offs” following…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Mixtape Club for My Morning Jacket
[…] Morning Jacket’s “Touch Me I’m Going To Scream, Part 2.” The video follows the journey Jasper, a cute critter inspired by the noctural tarsier,…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Puma “Lift”
[…] Carol Collins Flame Artists: Alex Kolasinski, Sarah Eim, Chris Staves Rotoscoping Artists: Krystal Chinn, Melissa Huerta, Austin Brown Sound: Sound Lounge Mixers: Philip Loeb,…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Interview with 9.99’s Tatia Rosenthal Plus Special Screening
[…] of? TR: Interesting point. I didn’t set out to make a stop-motion film and then found Etgar Keret’s stories — the stories came first…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
The Nature Between Us: Q&A with Will Campbell and Jett Steiger
[…] had just moved to LA and was always going somewhere new, looking for new places or finding new parts of town. As a reaction…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
VFX Townhall Recap and Links
[…] Todd Sattersten The audio, reading list and links for this talk is now here. Another Townhall is also planned for late April specifically on…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
SALESMEN BUCK DROPS AND THE CROWD GOES WILD
[…] Denis Bouyer, Yann De Preval, Vincent E Sousa, Laurent Monneron, takes us on an exquisitely designed and perfectly paced piece of storytelling featuring an…
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Staff • 14 years ago
