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… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Prologue is searching for designers/animators

 Company Name: Prologue Location (City, State/Province, Country): Malibu, California, U.S.A. Webstite URL: https://www.prologue.com/ Contact: jobs@prologue.com Job Title: Design/Animation Positions – see below for complete job… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Dante’s Inferno Trailer

 [qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dantes_inferno_h264.mov 786 589] Storyboards and Development Check out the storyboards and some making-of imagery behind this epic project. Interview The following is an interview with… Read more
Justin Cone • 14 years ago

Blood Trail Interview

 [qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bt.mov 720 405] Storyboards and Development Check out the storyboards and some making-of imagery behind this epic project. Interview The following is an interview with the… Read more
Lauren Indovina • 14 years ago

Shynola: Coldplay “Strawberry Swing”

 Interview with Shynola’s Chris Harding The following interview was a joint effort between Motionographer authors Lillian Darmono and James Wignall. Story All your music videos… Read more
Lilian Darmono • 14 years ago

Kitteh Kitteh!!

 UPDATE: 2 more items are added to the Q&A section, the result of a few readers’ additional query which I followed up with Sam. Sorry… Read more
Lilian Darmono • 13 years ago

Jeremy Abel : The Conductor

 Jeremy Abel, currently a senior at R.I.T, creates this fun piece of stop motion about a robot conductor and his analog ensemble. The solid editorial,… Read more
Staff • 13 years ago

Big Lazy Robot on the Keloid trailer

 We recently Quickied Keloid, a stunning trailer for an as-yet-unrealized film that the wizards at Barcelona-based Big Lazy Robot hope to produce someday. BLR’s director, J.J.… Read more
Justin Cone • 11 years ago

HEAD ON

 Lior Ben Horin produces a stellar graduation film, HEAD ON, for Jerusalem’s Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. From Lior: This film is a dialogue between… Read more
Matt Hunter Ross • 11 years ago

Gentleman Scholar: Everything’s Better

 Gentleman Scholar created ‘Everything’s Better‘, a fluid spot for Salt Institute that’s all about bright transitions, impressive particle animation and… salt! Directors Will Campbell and Will… Read more
Daniel Coutinho • 11 years ago

Factory Fifteen: Jonah

 Kibwe Tavares’ vision for “Jonah” is a unique one. Though the film is laden with visual effects from Factory Fifteen and Jellyfish Pictures, they are… Read more
Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Liars Need Good Memory

 In “Liars Need Good Memory,” Ringling College of Art and Design student James Heredia creates a visual poem about identity, belonging and lying. The collaged… Read more
Justin Cone • 9 years ago

This Land Is Mine

 Against the current backdrop of continuing attacks on Gaza, Nina Paley’s “This Land Is Mine” is the sort of acerbic satire that leaves a mark… Read more
Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Fibonacci Zoetrope Sculptures

 Stanford design instructor John Edmark has rethought the zoetrope with beautiful 3D-printed sculptures that animate when filmed in sync with a strobe light. Explains Edmark: These are… Read more
Justin Cone • 8 years ago

Nick Ryan’s “A Lonely Sky”

 Dublin-based director Nick Ryan’s new short film, “A Lonely Sky” strikes a chord with me. My brother, father and grandfather are all pilots, so I… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago