Honda’s “Everything”: Cuts As Craft
This recent spot for Honda, directed by Outsider’s Scott Lyon (via WK London) is a prime example of technique supporting simple concept. With the goal…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Michel Gagné: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
I don’t have an Xbox, but if I did, right now I’d be playing Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet, created by Joe Olson and Michel Gagné.…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Johnny Kelly: Back to the Start
Chipotle? Yes, Chipotle. In an effort to raise awareness concerning food issues and promote sustainable food systems, they’ve commissioned Back to the Start, a short…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Work/Life: PandaPanther on parenting, work and creating amazing spit
We’ve come to know NYC-based PandaPanther for their playful, character-driven work. Since 2006, Jonathan Garin and Naomi Nishimura have directed casts of colorful creatures on…
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Justin Cone • 13 years ago
Studio AKA: David Prosser’s Mountain
David Prosser, SICAF award-winning director from Studio AKA, has done it again! Last year, we posted David’s film Matter Fisher but now we introduce to you his…
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Angelo Collazo • 12 years ago
Scott Benson: Toh Kay “With Any Sort Of Certainty”
Editor’s Note: Scott’s video has been taken off of Vimeo/YouTube due to legal crossfire between a record label and the artist. As soon as it…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
On The Back Of A Tiger
One effect that I feel many of us can agree on when working in the commercial world is that it can be a bit of…
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Joe Donaldson • 9 years ago
Motionographer Expands Its Reach in Asia Through WeChat with Final Frontier Partnership
Motionographer partners with Final Frontier to debut on China's WeChat, expanding their reach in Asia. This collaboration offers motion designers global exposure through WeChat’s vast…
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Staff • 2 weeks ago
BL:ND: Crazy
If you lurk around the same places I lurk around, you’ve probably already seen Blind’s incredible video for Gnarls Barkley’s "Crazy." With a concept as…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Konx-Om-Pax: You Got Me Up
It’s the simple things in life. Cats purring in your arms. Black and white doodles in your notebook. Rotoscoped video of cats in your arms…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Stargate Digital’s Virtual Backlot
At first glance, Studio Daily’s case study about Stargate Digital’s “Virtual Backlot” is easy to write off as just another generic compositing article, but after…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
It’s Not About the Grades
Well, this is really ridiculous. I don’t have time to make posts on Motionographer, so what do I do? I make another blog! Brilliant. I…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Logan and Madonna Get Together
This may be old news to some of you, but I just had to post Logan’s new Madonna video, “Get Together.” It’s a beautiful bit…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Parasol Island Fall 2006 Showreel
Yeah, it’s a bit long, but damn Parasol Island’s new reel is good. Loads of stylistic variety, some nice design work and a fun mix…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Shilo Plays a Perfect Hand with “Blackjack”
Shilo’s “Blackjack” for Cingular is an utterly flawless piece of work. The animation and camera work are dazzling, while a counter-balancing force of restraint keeps…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Picture Drift: Gotye “Hearts a Mess”
Picture Drift busts out some highly stylized, Tim Burton-esque animation for Gotye’s “Hearts a Mess” music video. The song’s loping beat is echoed nicely in…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Patrick Da Cunha Updates
After a year and a half in Sydney working at Engine, Patrick Da Cunha’s moved back to Melbourne to start full-time at Qube Konstrukt, and…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
TEG’s Arthur Industries: Super Power Bloke
I was combing through the The Ebeling Group’s contributions to this year’s Sundance Film Festival, when I happened upon “Super Power Bloke,” an animated short…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Yves Geleyn’s New Short: “Dandelions”
Yves Geleyn’s latest effort, “Dandelions,” continues in his tradition of heartfelt narratives with a handmade aesthetic. The live action setting is a bit of a…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Bryce Wymer
Bryce Wymer has relaunched his personal site, and it’s chock full of the good stuff he’s been doing for the last few years. Before becoming…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Mark Malloy and MassMarket Shift Shapes for XBOX:360 Fable II
Mark Malloy gets a huge assist from MassMarket for this chilling new spot for XBOX360: Fable II. This one’s right up my alley with its…
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Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Crush’s Yoho Hang Yue for World Fishing Network
Crush’s Yoho Hang Yue (reel) lent his expert comedic timing and spot-on character animation skils to the World Fishing Network for a series of chuckletastic…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Valerie Pirson : Coca-Cola “Two Guys”
Partizan’s Valerie Pirson (commercial reel) put her analogue sensibilities to good use in this chuckle-worthy spot for Coca-Cola and agency Weiden+Kennedy Portland. Using a grab-bag…
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Justin Cone • 15 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…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
