Have a Cup of Cappuccino Studio
I’m loving the portfolio of Cappuccino Studio, a new animation studio based in Paris. Their character design is consistently adorable, and their use of texture…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Genndy Tartakovsky for Willpower
Watch “Warning” | Watch “Willpower” From the first frames of these two new spots directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, you’ll recognize his trademark style. If you’ve…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
David O’Reilly: Please Say Something
I don’t pretend to understand the work of David O’Reilly. Maybe the best way to think of his intentionally crude visual style and warped narratives…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb
Cool new video for Spoon by Double Triple and Ryan Junell made using stop-motion and cut-outs. While we’ve seen both this process and aesthetic before,…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Stephane Berla for Dionysos
Here’s a new music video/animated short and interview from renowned director, Stéphane Berla. Drawing from influences ranging from Roald Dahl and Tim Burton to Youri…
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John Cranston • 17 years ago
Oktobor’s Jonny Kofoed
I saw this cheery Tip Top advert over at Feed, but I wanted to enjoy it at a larger resolution. So I dug a little…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Superfad: Sprint
Superfad posted a couple new spots for Sprint that fall neatly into my category of “visual essays.” Employing a style that’s reminiscent of the data…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Passion Pictures: Oxfam “Roar”
As I watched this new Oxfam spot from Passion Pictures directed by SSSR, I was reminded of a recent post I made concerning dynamic typography…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Hillman Curtis, Artist Series: SAGMEISTER08
This short documentary by designer and filmmaker Hillman Curtis on contemporary graphic design legend Stefan Sagmeister is truly inspiring. Beautifully shot and edited, the film…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
Psyop/MassMarket Dissect Absolut
The PR-supplied Q&A with Psyop and sister company MassMarket sheds a little light on “Dissection,” their new advert for Absolut: What was the creative brief…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Kick It into 5th Gear
Matt Lambert recently finished a new project for Discovery Channel Europe. It’s a promo for for a car show, 5th Gear, produced by Frame by…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
The People of Burma (Updated with Q&A)
QuickTime version I think this new :90 PSA for the people of Burma is my favorite Shilo piece to date. This collaborative effort was conceived…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Molho for MaxHaus
This new project for modular living firm MaxHaus from Brazilian studio Molho brims with vivid colors, ethereal imagery and fluid animation. If the combination seems…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Maxim Zhestkov for Advanced Beauty
A new visual statement by Maxim Zhestkov comissioned for Advanced Beauty project. Maxim always has been a director who stands out from the crowd and…
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Igor Sordokhonov • 16 years ago
180Amsterdam vs. Koichiro Tsujikawa
A new advert for smartphone manufacturer HTC has been making the rounds lately. It’s a beautifully realized mini-narrative starring a pair of dexterous fingers as…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Koichiro Tsujikawa: Cornelius “Omstart”
QuickTime version at the Boards Screening Room Recently posted Koichiro Tsujikawa has created another beautifully strange video for Japanese musician Cornelius. This one appears to…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
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.…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sehsucht: Konzerthaus Dortmund “Black Poem”
This stunning promo from Sehsucht for the Konzerthaus Dortmund concert hall celebrates a new season of musical performances with a lyrical ode to fire. It’s…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Time Patrol – Brilliant new work from Jasmin Jodry
Simon Robson • 16 years ago
Parasol Island for Sony Ericsson
This new Sony Ericsson advert from Parasol Island directed by Steve Scott is a colorful romp through a buffet of typography and illustration styles. The…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
My Paperhouse On Fire
Sebastian Haslauer and Sebastian Koch lovingly crafted this new music video for phon°noir’s “My Paperhouse On Fire.” The Dada-esque collage style is punctuated throughout by…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Mirrorshade Reel 08
Some nice work on Mirrorshade’s new showreel.
James Wignall • 16 years ago
Barbecue for Lexus Hybrid Drive
Looks like our fellow German mographers have been keeping busy! Following our latest Deutsch features, this two minute Lexus Hybrid Drive short by Frankfurt-based Barbecue…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
Psyop: HP Maestro
This new advert for HP’s TouchSmart PC from Psyop is full of verve and sophistication. Instead of aiming for photo-realistic CG, agency Goodby, Silverstein &…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago