Oscar-winning VFX shop talks about the challenges of creating premium VR
Virtual reality is starting to feel less like a bandwagon and more like a freight train. Those with the vision and stamina to climb aboard now are…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Mirada: 3 Dreams of Black Interview
Motionographer recently posted 3 Dreams of Black, the Chris Milk music video intended for exclusive viewing on a browser. When it’s running, the animation progresses…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
More LDN Prodco Shake-Ups
As this year nears an end, we have seen a lot of global change in the commercial production world. Companies have folded or closed offices.…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
The Mill: “Mother Bird” for Hallmark and The Mill/Glassworks: “Positively Charged” for Range Rover
POSITIVELY CHARGED Agency : RKCR/Y&R Advertiser : Land Rover Product Range : Rover Sport Creative Director : Brian Fraser Creative Team : Steve Williams Creative…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Q&A: Disassembling Assembly
New Zealand-based Assembly is an intriguing shop. Headquartered on a tiny (but beautiful) island nation, their portfolio ranges across character work, high-end vfx and interactive…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Database Marketing
Back in June 2004, Reason Magazine printed a custom cover for every issue of their magazine (circulation: 40,000). Each subscriber received a magazine with a…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Noah Harris: Google Chrome “Speedbots”
Whimsical whizzing bots directed by Noah Harris and BBH London/Blinkink/Glassworks.
Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
30 Weeks Admissions Open
If you’re a designer with an entrepreneurial itch, you might be a good fit for 30 Weeks, a 15-week startup bootcamp in NYC. With a curriculum…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
ESPN Taps The SYNDICATE to launch MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
Santa Monica, CA September 11, 2006 ÂÂAfter ESPN scored the NFL’s Monday Night Football franchise, TV’s largest sports broadcast package, the cable network sought an…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
BLACKLIST DIRECTOR CISMA TAKES IT TO THE BASKET FOR ESPN AND THE NBA
NEW YORK – January 8, 2007– Psyop’s (www.psyop.tv) new design, animation and mixed media company Blacklist (www.blacklist.tv) recently completed production on a package for ESPN-NBA…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Psyop and Fortissimo go their separate ways
The much talked about reverse merger between Psyop and Israel-based Fortissimo Acquisition Corp. has been shot down by the latter’s shareholders. The tumultuous economy was…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Digital Kitchen Founder Paul Matthaeus Steps Down
Seattle, WA – March 5 2009 (Press release): Paul Matthaeus, Digital Kitchen founder, CEO and Chief Creative Officer has stepped down as DK’s ranking creative…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Edouard Salier for Coke
Director Edouard Salier and production company Paranoid US deliver another amazing football themed spot in time for the World Cup. This time working for Coke,…
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Jon Saunders • 14 years ago
Motionographer’s Role in the Industry (Right Now)
We recently posted a short op-ed piece that sparked a good deal of comments. In sharing this news, Motionographer was a bit late to the…
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Justin Cone • 13 years ago
Trollbäck+Company got in the game and scored big time! Motion Award winner.
In it to win it? Get in the game, submit to The 2020 Motion Awards!
Millie Verastegui • 4 years ago
Google Voice by JR Canest and Kasey Lum
This is a new spot by JR Canest and Kasey Lum, two recent graduates of VFS. JR’s student projects have been quickied a few times…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Stardust: Hugo Boss Green Credits
Credits: AD AGENCY: Callegari Berville Grey CITY/STATE: Paris, France ART DIRECTOR: Hélène Bremont COPYWRITER: Corinne Assuérus PRODUCER: France Cebron PRODUCTION COMPANY: Les Télécréateurs CITY/STATE: Paris,…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Fuel Builds a Robot World for Sony
Okay, we’ve all seen several videos of robots wandering around urban landscapes, but this Sony spot from Fuel directed by Sydney Film Company‘s Josh Baker…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Diesel Holographic Fashion Show
It’s been really interesting seeing what new mediums motion graphic design spreads to. Clothing company, Diesel, recently implemented some holographic technology to use in a…
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Tread • 17 years ago
Freelancing 101: Understanding Holds
In this first installment of Freelancing 101, David Schwarz of Brooklyn-based Hush (Motionographer posts) explains how “holds” work: A “hold” means an employer has the…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Motion Theory: NFL “Run”
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/nfl_motion-theory.mov 786 442] Credits NFL “Run” Airdate: 2/1/09 Client: NFL Network Agency Agency Consultant: Mering Carson Partner & Creative Director: Greg Carson, Dave Mering Executive…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Ray Ban Colorize
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ray-ban_psyop.mov 960 540] Credits Client: Ray-Ban Agency: Cutwater Executive Creative Director: Chuck McBride Creative Director: Travis Britton Art Director: Kele Dobrinski Copywriter: Noah Phillips Agency…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
AMC/Coca-Cola “Magic Chairs”
[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/amc_coke_final_web.mov 720 405] Credits Client: AMC Theaters Product: Coca-Cola Title: “Magic Chairs” :45 Airdate: June 5, 2009 in AMC theaters nationwide VFX/Editorial Company: Radium/Reel FX,…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Psyop: UPS “A Happy Holiday”
[qt:https://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/TheUPSStore_Holiday.mov 848 480] Project: The UPS Store Title: A Happy Holiday Client Company: The UPS Store Agency: Doner EVP, Chief Creative Officer: Rob Strasberg VP,…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago