Colin Hesterly directs Škoda “Tour De France”

Director Colin Hesterly crafted a charming hand-drawn tale of Škoda inspired by vintage automobile advertising and the Czech car manufacturer’s own 120 year history. Not To… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Experiements in procedural textile design, geist.xyz

Berlin-based Zeitgeised has long been admired for their artful approach to CG. They clearly know their way around a render engine, but they also bring… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Cocoe : Fondo Del Agua (Water Fund)

What’s not to like about this? To me, anyway, this is another one of those ‘tick-all-the-right-boxes’ kind of spot. Cocoe, the Madrid-based multidisciplinary design studio, was… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 14 years ago

CypherAudio’s John Black reflects on 15 years of sound design for motion

Filmmaker George Lucas famously declared, “The sound and music are 50% of the entertainment in a movie.” Everyone I know who’s crafted a film or animation or game… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Ascent from Akeron motion comic

We don’t typically follow comics, but Ascent from Akeron caught our attention for a couple reasons.  It’s an exceptionally well-crafted motion comic, a once experimental… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

How Firstborn became an agency without losing its soul

When I stepped off the elevators and into Firstborn’s headquarters, I thought maybe I’d made a mistake. I’ve been to quite a few agencies. No… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Team Lab Exhibits at Japan Society NYC

Tokyo based Team Lab is on display now through January 11 at The Japan Society in NYC. And it is utterly, wonderfully, sublimely, and slowly….Japanese.… Read more

Dave Skaff • 10 years ago

The Line: Amaro and Walden’s Joyride

Dang. So much attitude and animation skill in The Line‘s latest short, Amaro and Walden. Warning some bits are NSFW. Don’t miss the full making of… Read more

Erica Gorochow • 9 years ago

Industry Giants

We are excited to announce the Industry Giants 2015 lineup! We have an amazing group of folks coming to Dallas for this one day only… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

:weareom: Alpha Bank

The lads at Romanian studio :weareom: put in some long, tedious hours working on this spot for Alpha Bank. With only a few exceptions (the… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Interview with Johnny Kelly: Dropbox “Creative Freedom”

Johnny Kelly’s approach can best be described using the principle of Occam’s Razor. In short, if all things are considered equal, the simplest solution is… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 9 years ago

Get Your Shit Together

I’ll admit it. I’m a voyeur: Every chance I get, I ogle other people’s After Effects project files.   What I find just as fascinating as the… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago

In-Depth Coverage: Stylefames NY Opener

Conference openers have become the vehicle of choice for many studios to show what they can do without an overbearing client or agency brief hemming… Read more

Staff • 12 years ago

Siggraph 2011: Technical Papers Fast Forward

Hi Motionographers! We’re at SIGGRAPH 2011, here in beautiful Vancouver. SIGGRAPH is the Association for Computing Machinery’s annual conference on computer graphics, where you can find… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago

A Day at the 2nd Motion Graphics Review

Festival reviews are not that common here, but I had such an amazing experience at the 2nd Motion Graphics Review, that I thought it was… Read more

Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago

Not to Scale Brings the Volvo Vox Popular to Life

"If it was up to me, I’d drop it in the sea." "I can see, like, a superhero driving it as a safe car." "I… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

PostPanic Goes Mysterious for McDonald’s

Watch The Lost Ring Trailer 1 | Trailer 2 | Trailer 3 Okay, wait. It’s not what you think. I promise you won’t see a… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

3D Stereo MEDIA

3D Stereo MEDIA is recognized as one of the few places in the world where 3D experts can meet, exchange ideas, conceive projects, and conclude… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Typomania

TYPOMANIA festival is a cultural and educational project focused on young graphic designers and illustrators. It is also a platform for sharing of experience and… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

NYC Mograph Meetup

Join us for our final mograph meetup of the year! Come by to catch up on all the industry comings and goings of 2015 and… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Call for Entries: BassAwards 2016

The BassAwards celebrates its 4th edition and is looking for the top pieces made in 2015 in the following categories: 1. BEST TV CHANNEL BRANDING… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Half Rez

Greyscalegorilla, Chicago C4D, and Maxon US are proud to present Half Rez 2015. Yep, it is that time again in Chicago. This is our Fourth… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

F5

F5 is a creativity festival exploring the intersection of design, art & technology. Created by Motionographer, F5 is an essential meeting point for future-minded individuals… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago