Virtual reality is not filmmaking
Let’s agree on something: 360-degree video presented inside a virtual reality headset isn’t really virtual reality. It’s a novel, sometimes powerful experience, but it’s not what makes VR arguably the most…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Uncovering the Grammar of VR with Saschka Unseld
The emerging master of virtual reality storytelling, Saschka Unseld, is back again. As always, he delivers practical insights for the evolving art form of real-time storytelling, gleaned…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Magic Leap… no, for real this time
Augmented reality startup Magic Leap made headlines last year when it raised over $540 million dollars in funding while still managing to hide its plans from…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Zulu Alpha Kilo: Spec
This video is making the rounds on social media, and for good reason. It’s funny, smart and spot on. Just in case you’re lost, allow…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Are brick and mortar design schools worth it?
An engaging interview and a follow up article from two leaders in online education for motion design challenge the value of traditional four year design…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Trends with Benefits
What's in a trend? How do they rise (and fall) and what do they mean? Jorge Estrada (aka JR Canest), Sander van Dijk, and Phil…
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Nol Honig • 8 years ago
Confirmation Bias, Motionographer and You
Is Motionographer just perpetuating trends by posting only a small selection of work? We dive into the numbers and find out. BONUS: We present one…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Will winning the lottery make you happy?
Allen Laseter has set the bar quite high on what someone can produce on their own. In this Motionographer Q&A, we find out about the…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
The making of Tend
In this Motionographer Guest Post, we're excited to bring you some insight from Tom Judd and Ed Barrett of Animade regarding the making of their recent…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
The Future is Fustic.
Our regular contributor, Ed Kevill-Davies, takes a deep dive into the work of Fustic. Studio and what makes them some of his favorite creators in…
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Ed Kevill-Davies • 2 years ago
Articles and Interviews
A Conversation with Mate Steinforth April 18, 2012 Go! SXSW 2012: Animated Shorts April 10, 2012 Go! Motionographer’s Role in the Industry (Right Now) April…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Hybrid by birth: Getting to know Animade
I first became aware of London-based Animade via their iOS game Ready Steady Bang, a twitchy dueler packed with charming animation. They popped up again on…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
TMAL Promo Contributions
The Motion Awards Live isn’t just the team at Motionographer; it’s made possible by an eco-system of incredible creatives. The brilliant graphics package…
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Bevin McNamara • 3 years ago
Sundance is offering Smith & Foulkes’ ‘This Way Up’ as a free iTunes download through Jan. 25
Sundance is offering Smith & Foulkes’ ‘This Way Up’ as a free iTunes download through Jan. 25.
Michelle Higa Fox • 15 years ago
Marina & The Diamonds’ Mowgli’s Road by Chris Sweeney
Marina & The Diamonds’ Mowgli’s Road by Chris Sweeney (via Promo News)
Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Local Natives’ Airplanes by Mark Waring
Local Natives’ Airplanes by Mark Waring (via Promo News)
Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Mac ‘n’ Cheese Interview
Gijs van Kooten talks about the process of making Mac ‘n’ Cheese in our Students section.
Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Psyop jumps in the VR game with “Kismet”
Targeted at higher end VR systems like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, Psyop's "Kismet" is a real-time VR experience that leverages the studio's long-standing…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
✌️Farewell Motionographer✌️
"Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past…
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Joe Donaldson • 4 years ago
Иван Дорн — Дичь
Joe Donaldson • 4 years ago
