F5 RE:PLAY FILMS 03
Another week, another great batch. We have RE:PLAY films from James Copeman & Sam Renwick and Peppermelon with music/sound design from David Kamp. Two wildly…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Sony “Television Redefined”
Hints of Patrick Daughters in this stream-of-consciousness live action spot from Sony. 2D animation by Not To Scale’s Steve Scott. If anyone can find full…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Passion Pictures: Red Bull Music Academy World Tour
If you’ve got a month-long tour of events spanning from Berlin to Toronto, from Melbourne to Detroit, how do you visually convey the magnitude of…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Mikey Please: TV on the Radio’s “Second Song”
This one came out back in April as part of TV on the Radio’s feature film for Nine Types of Light, but I’m still loving…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Mercedes “Escape the Map”
Digital Domain teamed up with director Carl Rinsch, RSA and AMV BBDO for “Escape the Map,” a surreal POV journey into a world inspired by…
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Staff • 12 years ago
Super Bowl XLVI Roundup: Psyop for MetLife – “Everyone”
Psyop for MetLife “Everyone” Agency: CP+B VP, Executive Creative Director: Ari Merkin Creative Director: Dawn McCarthy Associate Creative Director: James Maravetz Senior Integrated Producer: Sherri…
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Brandon Lori • 12 years ago
Glassworks & The Mill: Range Rover ‘Positively Charged’
Johnny Green (Hungryman) worked with Glassworks (on the 60″ edit) and The Mill (on the 30″ edit) create beautiful, positively charged quantum metaphors for Range…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 12 years ago
Chris Lenox Smith for Primus
Chris Lenox Smith makes his solo director debut with this awesome take on the Western for Primus’ ‘Lee Van Cleef’ Also make sure to check…
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Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
SXSW 2012: Beauty is Embarrassing
Disclaimer: Wayne White was a speaker at the 2011 F5 festival. His talk there makes an appearance at the end of this film. We covered…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Canada: Justice ‘New Lands’
Barcelona-based directing collective CANADA has produced a new music video for the Parisian artist Justice. According to Canada’s Luis Cerveró, “It was all about aesthetics and stylization: the…
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Angelo Collazo • 12 years ago
Sam Mason and Pete Candeland: Mazda “Incredible World”
Strange Beast put director Sam Mason and creative director Pete Candeland together on “Incredible World,” a stunning advert for Mazda and agency Garage/Team Mazda. The…
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Staff • 11 years ago
Jordan Bruner: Linda McCartney Foods “Love Linda”
This psychedelic love letter of a commercial for Linda McCartney Foods was directed by Jordan Bruner and produced by Passion Pictures NYC/Strange Beast NYC. The…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
How Pixar, Dreamworks, Lucasfilm and others kept wages artificially low
Wage-suppression conspiracy involved some of the world's most admired tech companies... and animation studios.
Staff • 10 years ago
The Mill: Angry Birds 2 Promo
Angry Birds 2 Promo directed by Francois Rousselet, VFX by The Mill. Agency: Wieden+Kennedy Commissioner / Producer: Lou Hake Creatives: Paddy Treacy, Mark Shanley Account Director:…
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Igor Sordokhonov • 9 years ago
Truffle Pig, an other-worldly virtual reality experience from Gentleman Scholar
LA-based Gentleman Scholar have joined the growing number of animation studios seduced by the creative possibilities (and technical challenges) of virtual reality as a storytelling…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Celebrating the 2020 Winners | Bugged
A newly explored place where bugs can be bugs. We decided to explore/capture tangible...
Staff • 3 years ago
Master Plan: How Google is Going to Dominate the Entire Universe
Carole Guevin over at netdiver.net brought Master Plan to my attention, a visual essay/conspiracy theory about how Google might be evil after all. Maybe I’m…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Psyop: Adidas “Together”
I know Motionographer seems like a Psyop love-fest sometimes, but when one studio creates so much diverse, beautiful, intelligent work, they’re going to get a…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Jungeun Kim: Interview
Interview Most of our features on Motionographer are commercials and shorts we fall in love with and want to share. To shine the light a…
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Staff • 14 years ago
Mauro Carraro, Raphael Calamote, & Jeremy Pasquet: Matatoro
Matatoro, directed by Mauro Carraro, Raphaël Calamote, and Jérémy Pasquet, is a lovely meditation on bullfighting that mixes a lush color palette with well-crafted non-photorealistic…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Matthias Hoegg: Thursday
Matthias Hoegg recently joined us to answer some questions about his short film, Thursday. It’s an everyday love story in the not so distant future,…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Motionographer Podcast: Making “Anomaly”
Set against the space-race canvas of the 1960’s, Anomaly is inspired by the traditional Christmas Nativity and explores, through a modern-day lens, the events of…
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Brian Gossett • 9 years ago
Artist Profile: Graham Elliott
Everyone finds their own way into the ever-expanding house of motion design. Side doors, back doors, parachuting onto the roof — it seems any entrance…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
How a husband and wife team took a startup from brand to product launch
What makes “IMANDRA” a fascinating case study in the world of explainer videos is not its intricately detailed but elegant animation (although that’s very nice),…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago