Motionographer Podcast 01: This Way Up

The highly decorated animation direction duo Smith & Foulkes of Nexus Productions have recently unveiled their new animated short “This Way Up.” Created for Mike… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Ben West & His Freaks Present The ADG Conference

Ben West wrote, directed and did the animation for this warming mockumentary promoting the 2008 Australian Directors Guild Conference. Ben’s witty script, combined with a… Read more

Matt Lambert • 16 years ago

Wade Shotter – Fujiya & Miyagi Knickerbocker

By no means a new piece, but I’ll really loving the simpleness of this music video from Draw Pictures director, Wade Shotter. Takes me back… Read more

James Wignall • 16 years ago

Dougal Wilson Gives Coldplay the Punch & Judy Treatment

Dougal Wilson, who has spent the last few years solidifying himself as one of London’s most interesting directors, recently released this video for Coldplay’s Life… Read more

Matt Lambert • 16 years ago

Stefan Schomerus: Plywoodpirates

Here’s one thing I learned from school: Stop-motion animation is hard. Damned hard. Not only does it come with all the normal challenges of character… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Andre Maat & Superelectric: Fox Cult IDs

Directing duo Superelectric (Henk Loorbach) & Andre Maat created this series ( part 1 / part 2 ) of idents for Fox Cult (Italy). Produced… Read more

Matt Lambert • 16 years ago

LEGS: Bravery

LEGS are back with another off-the-wall web-film for Diesel. You may remember them from last fall when they launched with a web campaign that included… Read more

Matt Lambert • 15 years ago

1st Ave Machine: Samsung “New Species”

1st Ave Machine’s latest project for Samsung is a delightful throwback to their early days (by which I mean a few years ago), when co-founder… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Toyota Prius “Harmony”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/toyota-prius_harmony301.mov 480 360] < Back to Motionographer Post Credits Title: ‘Harmony’ Client: Toyota Product: Toyota Prius Agency, City: Saatchi & Saatchi, Los Angeles Executive Creative… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Meteor Studios’ Unpaid Artists UPDATE

UPDATE: Sept 22, 2009 According to Dave Rand, the case is now closed. The Canadian Labor Board has now negotiated payment of 70% of what… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

David Wilson Breathes Life Into a Tired Technique

David Wilson has been a busy guy recently since dropping back-to-back videos for We Have Band and We Got Time. However, this recent piece for… Read more

Matt Lambert • 15 years ago

RIOT Atlanta: Branding From Scratch

Network branding doesn’t get a lot of attention here on Motionographer. We tend to favor the quick-cut, visual slam-dances of advertising and music videos over… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

2009 Motion Graphic Census: Who, What, Why and How

Do you ever wonder how many people actually work in the Motion Graphic Design business? Do you ever think about where they might live and… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Fairness for Visual Effects Artists: Following-Up

Dancers by (3) on flickr. CC some rights reserved. Lee Stranahan wrote an open letter to James Cameron last week that has received a lot… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

James Frost, OK Go and Syyn Labs – OK Go “This Too Shall Pass”

Viral video kings OK Go have a new music video for This Too Shall Pass”. Again, they take a simple idea and push it impressively… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 15 years ago

One Day On Earth

I’ve been watching this project evolve over the past few months and it’s scope and depth has grown to something worth noticing. As part of… Read more

Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Channel Y

After a year and a half of blood, sweat, tears, and frankly a ‘lil procrastination, YYY / Channel Y is re-launched. With more people experiencing… Read more

Brian Gossett • 14 years ago

Impactist – Last Heist EP

Impactist – Last Heist EP is a new album from the Portland duo. They created four uniquely genuine short animations for each of the tracks,… Read more

Ryan Rothermel • 14 years ago

David OReilly: The External World

This Irish born, Berlin-based animator has accumulated a lot of fans over the years with his work such as 2009’s award winning “Please Say Something”,… Read more

David Wilson • 14 years ago

Peter Serafinowicz : Alex Metric and Steve Angello – Open Your Eyes

The British comedian and director Peter Serafinowicz takes on his robotic nemesis in this fantastically off-the-wall narrative music promo.

David Wilson • 13 years ago

The Node by Murat Pak / Undream

  The Node is an experimental piece of film and sound design. With a sound-bed by Philip Glass, the audio was re-designed by a handful… Read more

Harm van Zon • 13 years ago

Gmunk Returns

I still remember the first time I saw Bradley (GMUNK) Munkowitz’s experimental short, “Finn.” It was in 2002, and I was working as a web… Read more

Justin Cone • 13 years ago

Mirada: 3 Dreams of Black Interview

Motionographer recently posted 3 Dreams of Black, the Chris Milk music video intended for exclusive viewing on a browser. When it’s running, the animation progresses… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago

[Going Deep] Doc2Dock “Save Our Supplies” Process

Background from the Directors   COMBINED PROCESS WRITING WITH LAYOUT CUES Cassidy Gearhart: Save Our Supplies is a PSA for the non-profit Doc2Dock that Julian… Read more

Justin Cone • 13 years ago