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… Read more

Ro Rao for Zune Arts

Curious Pictures’ Ro Rao adds this cute narrative short to the hugely entertaining Zune Arts collection made possible by Microsoft and those cunning curators at… Read more

Psyop: Guinness “Dot” Credits

Client: Diageo Product: Guinness Ale Title: “Dotâ€? Length:00:60 Agengy: IIBBDO, Dublin Creative Director(s): Mal Stevenson Art Directors: Jonathan Cullen. Copywriter: Rory Hamilton Producer: Onagh Carolan… Read more

Capacity Updates

It’s been a while since Capacity has updated—and from them that’s usually a good sign. They’ve just put up some of their recent blood, sweat… Read more

Onitsuka Tiger: Electric Tiger Land

Together with Amsterdam Worldwide, B-Reel directed, animated and produced this colorful spot for Onitsuka Tiger’s new campaign around the theme of “Electric Tiger Land.” It’s… Read more

Elijah Raps for Shilo / Cartoon Network

Shilo recently directed and animated this nice little promo for Cartoon Network. A combination of traditional cel, 2D, 3D animation, together with hand-drawn imagery and… Read more

Sherbet/James Wignall for Nova

Agency Young & Rubicam (France) tapped UK-based production house Sherbet to create this narrative short for French radio station Nova. The spot marks the directorial… Read more

Bitstate: Slamdance Fest Opener

The Ebeling Group’s Bitstate worked up an intense hand-wrought opener for the 2008 Slamdance Film Festival. All the frame-by-frame sequences add a gritty texture to… Read more

Digital Kitchen for Target

Watch “Art Transports” | Watch “Art Imagines” The latest two outdoor Target promos from Digital Kitchen’s Chicago office couldn’t be more different. “Art Transports” is… Read more

Peter Saville: Optical Illusions

This Transport for London PSA proves that simplicity can create a serious impact (pardon the pun). There are two levels of contrast working in favor… Read more

Buck: New Site, New Reels

Buck has refreshed their web presence and added not one, but two new reels. Their main reel, weighing in a just over two minutes, is… Read more

Lo-Fi Tron

This thing has been burning up the interwebs. It’s a shot-for-shot recreation of the famous light cycle race form Tron, made with cardboard and stop-action.… Read more

Flying North For the Winter

[flv:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/media/passionpictures/Penguins.flv 468 263] Watch high-res on Beam.tv | Watch on BBC News This delightful promo for BBC’s iPlayer is a perfectly executed bit of April… Read more

Dreamers Ink Aesthetics Updates

Dreamers Ink Aesethetics (a.k.a. Mitchell Paone) has updated with an epic new reel and some sick new design work. I’m so impressed by Mitch’s range;… Read more

Interview: Garson Yu of yU+co

“300” main-on-end titles Storyboards for “300” main-on-end titles Animatic for “300” sequence “Bee Movie” end credit sequence Storyboards for “Bee Movie” end credit sequence “Enchanted”… Read more

Superfad: Sprint Credits

Goodby, Silverstein & Partners Client: Sprint (Nextel) Product/Division: Nextel Direct Connect Co-Chairman / Creative Director: Rich Silverstein Creative Director(s): Christian Haas, Franklin Tipton Group/Assoc. Creative… Read more

More Brazilian Action: Vitor Cervi

While you’re waiting for the recently posted Dogday site to recover from its bandwidth woes, check out Vitor Cervi. There’s some overlap between the two:… Read more

Mike Tucker: Ludosabato

Mike Tucker’s Ludosabato launched today, and I’m loving it. You’re dropped into a minimal universe created completely with Papervision3D and a ton of trigonometry, left… Read more

Drench Spring Water Advert

Thunderbird’s Brains shows us what he’s made of in this nice advert for Drench Spring Water (thanks Jonny!)

JL Design: HiHD

It’s been a while since we’ve posted JL Design, but Johnason Lo and company have been busy building some beautiful IDs for HiHD, Taiwan’s first… Read more

Gobelins: Blind Spot

The students of Gobelins never fail to impress. “Blind Spot” isn’t new, but it has been nominated as a Best Student Piece for SIGGRAPH 2008.… Read more