A great piece of animation for a great cause and, yes, JJ Abrams did the music?!

"100 years" charts the important story of women's healthcare at Planned Parenthood in a way that only animation can. In this Motionographer feature, we speak… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

SPECTRUM: Algernon Quashie

In this issue of SPECTRUM, Lilian Darmono chats with Algernon Quashie about challenging the status quo and drawing on music as a creative advantage

Lilian Darmono • 8 years ago

Dear Europe

In this Motionographer exclusive we sit down with director Erica Gorochow to discuss her new collaborative film "Dear Europe" and what it means to do… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

Marshall McLuhan, Al Jazeera and Daniel Savage

In this Motionographer Q&A, we chat with Daniel Savage about his new film for Al Jazeera, the growing momentum of visual essays and the need… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

Step by Step: Freddy Arenas

In this Step by Step profile, look over the shoulder of one of our industry's best. Here, Freddy Arenas dives deeper into his recent exploration… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

In the hot seat with Joe Ball

Ever wonder what it would be like to be given your big break and have the opportunity to direct a spot for one of our… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

Better Together: Hannah Jacobs and Lara Lee

Better Together is a new idea with the aim of exploring the special chemistry that is formed when people begin to collaborate with one another… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

Step by Step: My Moon

In this Motionographer Step by Step profile, we get an inside look into the world of background painting and "My Moon" by none other than… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

Offf Barcelona with Vallée Duhamel

Vallée Duhamel's work is beautiful, playful, smart, and full of surprise. In this Motionographer Q&A we chat with Julien and Eve about their recent film… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

“Character Upload,” Mate Steinforth, and Pictoplasma

With Pictoplasma right around the corner, we caught up with the one and only Mate Steinforth on his new trailer for the upcoming festival, the… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

SPECTRUM: Eliza Jappinen

Entrepreneur, animator, musician. Eliza Jappinen does it all with inspiring ferocity. In this issue of Spectrum, we learn how the Helsinki-based artist forged her own… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 7 years ago

Boords and the noble quest of making storyboarding better

In this Motionographer exclusive we chat with Tom Judd of Animade on the beginnings of Boords, their new commenting feature, and the balance they strive… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

Step by Step: Emanuele Colombo

Ever wonder what goes into 2D character animation in After Effects? Well, you're in luck! In this month's Step by Step enjoy as Emanuele Colombo… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

A shift in focus with Sebastian Baptista

In this Motionographer Q&A, we take a peek at some of Sebastian Baptista's wonderful new work and chat with him about what he's been up… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

A look at the changing landscape of animation with Johnny Kelly

In this Motionographer Q&A we chat with Johnny Kelly about his recent work "Good Adds Up", a series of personalized films created for Facebook.

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

SPECTRUM: Meghan Lands

“In all honesty, I think being a woman in the world is inherently political, and being a woman in this industry is inherently subversive. And… Read more

Lilian Darmono • 7 years ago

Winning the render wars with Chad Ashley

With the everchanging landscape of render engines it can be hard to know which one is right for you. In this article, Sekani Solomon dives… Read more

Sekani Solomon • 7 years ago

Greg Sharp, Truba, and The Future

In this Q&A we chat with Greg Sharp about Truba, the new studio he founded with his wife, producer Nina Knežević, and their debut film… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

Web Animation for Motion Designers

Animators and motion designers are increasingly working on the web. But how can you make the transition? Do you have the skills you need? How… Read more

Justin Cone • 7 years ago

Better together: Wednesday Studio

In this installment of the Better Together series, we chat with Daniela Negrín Ochoa and Iria López of Wednesday Studio on collaboration and what makes… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago

Breakdown: William Arnold and OFFF by Night 2016

William Arnold talks about chaos, control and his childhood fascination with dioramas in this in-depth interview by Bobby Ushiro.

Bobby Ushiro • 7 years ago

Who is Jonathan Djob Nkondo?

From "worst in his class" at Gobelins to a career making mind-bending work, it's not always been an easy ride for Jonathan Djob Nkondo. Our… Read more

Bee Grandinetti • 7 years ago

Which came first, the algorithm or the artwork?

Habito is a seemingly simple animation about a mortgage algorithm. Our interview with director and graphic artist Nicolas Menard reveals there’s a lot more under… Read more

Salih Abdul-Karim • 7 years ago

The future of The Futur

From founding a studio to creating award winning work, Chris Do has worn many hats in his career. In this Q&A we chat with him… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago