NYC Mograph Meetup

January 24: NYC Mograph Meetup at Mary O’s (32 Ave. A) @ 8 pm.

Virtual reality is not filmmaking

Let’s agree on something: 360-degree video presented inside a virtual reality headset isn’t really virtual reality. It’s a novel, sometimes powerful experience, but it’s not what makes VR arguably the most… Read more

Tokyoplastic Presents

Another lovely sound driven 3d vector animation by Tokyoplastic. This one has to be my favorite, I’d buy a vinyl toy of this little fella… Read more

4stroke Magic

4stroke has created a series of short animations to introduce some of the work in their demo reel. I took a shine to a couple… Read more

Renascent: Offf BNC 06

Renascent’s new title sequence for Offf BNC 06 is dead sexy. This is trademark Joost, which means that unfortunately some of you won’t like it,… Read more

Thundercats Opening

Man, the Thundercats opening was pretty bad ass. Constantly flowing imagery, explosive transitions and liberal use of energy beams combined with a wicked soundtrackâ€â€?well, that’s… Read more

Grab Bag

There’s a lot of stuff I want to talk about, and I’m not sure if I should put it all in one massive post, or… Read more

HunterGatherer + Nike

If children’s book author Eric Carle did lots of acid and picked up some animation skills, maybe he’d create something similar to HunterGatherer‘s, “One Time… Read more

Stardust: Hugo Boss Green

Jonathan Rhys Meyers struts about a baroque landscape of undulating sketches in a new spot for Hugo Boss Green from Stardust. Stardust’s owner and executive… Read more

Audi “Emotions”

Here’s a cleverly concepted, deftly executed car commercial that doesn’t show one single image of the car. It’s a nice respite from all the zooming,… Read more

Joseph Kosinski: Gears of War

The new Gears of War trailer is noteworthy for several reasons. One, it’s directed by one of my favorite CG-centric filmmakers, Joseph Kosinski, formerly of… Read more

Superfad for Phantom

Everything is more dramatic is slow-motion. That’s a given. Mundane acts like sneezing and laughing become epic adventures in physiology. A bullet piercing an apple… Read more

Xtra Legs

The Three Legged Legs directing collective has definitely shown considerable growth and progress since they launched waaaay back in 2005. A major site update and… Read more