Gareth = G’raffe
Well, this will bring me out of hiding. Gareth, a motion graphics artist from New Zealand, has recently put some of his work online, and…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Bitfilm Festival Deadline Extended to August 8th
I was going to post a Quickie about this, but I figured it’d be better to post the full poop here: The 7th International Bitfilm…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Nissan “Naturally Capable”
This spot for Nissan is a vfx tour de force. I have no idea who did it. Any help would be appreciated. Some folks online…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Travelers, Katamari Damacy Style
Here’s another mystery vfx spot, this time from ad agency Fallon for Travelers insurance. Any info on who did the post work would be greatly…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Make Me Human
Make Meâ„¢ is the personal portfolio of Art Director and Designer Bryan Lee, who made his directorial debut with The Format music video that was…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 18 years ago
Three legged legs, kickin
It’s a good day when the dudes at Three legged email you to say that they have some new work to show. General Electric enters…
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Tread • 18 years ago
Neil Blomkamp: Tempbot
South African director Neil Blomkamp (Spy Entertainment) has made his latest film, “Tempbot,” available online. It’s an entertaining short about life as a robotic temp…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
PSST! 2
The PSST! 2 films are now online. There are nine films, made over a 4 month stretch by 27 different teams with over 70 people…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 18 years ago
A Foot’s Tale
Three Legged Legs have another funky spot out. An online clip for the sandal company Havaianas, we delve into the arena of what we all…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
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…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
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…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
The Making of “Get the Glass”
This post is kinda more of a super-Quickie. My friend Matt Ross sent me this making-of page for the Get the Glass online game I…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
AICP Midwest Opening
Optimus recently created what I may have to consider the best few minutes of my online life for the AICP Midwest Sponsor Reel. Although they…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
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…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Saul Bass: Why Man Creates
You’ve probably already seen Saul Bass’ 1968 “Why Man Creates”, but it’s one of those little gems that deserves annual viewing. Sadly, only a five-minute…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Digital Kitchen: Seattle International Film Festival
Like their recent project for the Webbys, DK’s work for the Seattle International Film Festival is varied in style and tone. Each of the four…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
PES: Western Spaghetti
NOTE: If you don’t see the video on the PES site, scroll down to the bottom of the page. At long last, PES’s latest short…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
I Met the Walrus
I’m so glad there’s an official version of Jerry Levitan and Josh Raskin’s Oscar-nominated short, “I Met the Walrus,” online now. If you haven’t heard…
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Justin Cone • 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
The Moment, student short film from Filmakademie
The Moment is a charming animated film for the International Festival of Animated Film from Filmakademie students Csaba Letay and Verena Fels. I’ve been aware of the short for a…
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Jon Gorman • 16 years ago
Exopolis: Xbox “Experience Welcoming Animation”
I play a lot of Xbox. To be more specific, I play a ton of Halo 3. Anyways, today the New Xbox Experience launches giving…
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Brian Gossett • 16 years ago
Blur, Making of Warhammer trailer
Gnomon School hosts Blur Studio’s presentation of The Making of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Trailer (hang in there past the first speaker—it gets good)
Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Fast Forward: The Future of Web Video
The web is rife with predictions for 2009, most of which will turn out to be pure bunk. But I must admit I enjoy speculations…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
“Oktapodi” Back Up
After being offline while it made the festival cirtcuit and drummed up enough support to get nominated for an Academy Award, the wonderful “Okatpodi” is…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago