Lessons learned: Daniel Coutinho’s journey from Brazil to Buck
In 2011, Daniel Coutinho left his family, his home and his girlfriend in pursuit of a dream. Now, as a staff animator at Buck —…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
No Particular Order: Thoughts on Non-Linear Storytelling
Practical insights into non-linear storytelling from UNIT9's new Experiential Creative Director Sean Pruen
Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Striving for imperfection: Michael Fragstein’s “Dagner”
In the the music video for "Dagner," a new track from Dan Freeman and The Serious, small human figures appear trapped in a series of…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Blending the physical and the digital in “Building a Rocket”
While the painstaking stop-motion of “Building a Rocket” is charming in itself, it’s the beautiful compositing of digital characters and elements that imbues the spot with a special magic.…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
So long, Brett!
We don’t normally post industry happenings, but this one is personal. After 28 years in the business, Brett Ashy announced today that he’s closing his shop,…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Ash Thorp shares process behind “NONE,” his latest personal project
Ash Thorp talks process, work-life (im)balance and spending the currency of time in this interview about his new short film.
Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Eve Weinberg on learning to code and bringing motion design to the browser
In this month's guest post, the talented and versatile Eve Weinberg discusses her love for motion design as well as her shifting perspective on the…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Introducing Step by Step
Step by Step is a new monthly series with an emphasis on exploring a different artist's process each month and gaining an inside look into…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
The ethos of Giant Ant
What better way to start 2017 than with a new article in our Guest Post series by none other than Giant Ant? Please enjoy this…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Andrew Vucko and “The Power of Like”
In this post by Toronto-based director, designer, and animator Andrew Vucko we get a glimpse into the thoughts and process behind his new film, "The…
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Guest • 8 years ago
Will winning the lottery make you happy?
Allen Laseter has set the bar quite high on what someone can produce on their own. In this Motionographer Q&A, we find out about the…
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Joe Donaldson • 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…
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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…
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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…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
In-house vs. independent with Alex Mapar
There are pros and cons to any situation, especially when comparing the worlds of taking in-house bookings and working directly with the client. In this…
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Joe Donaldson • 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…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Making time for the work that matters most… your own
In this Motionographer exclusive, we chat with Vincent Tsui to find out more about his wonderful new film "Opal Waltz" and to get an insightful…
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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…
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Joe Donaldson • 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…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Crafting engaging personal projects with Thom Haig
In this Motionographer Q&A, we chat with Thom Haig about how he finds inspiration, the importance of personal work, and his new film Other Side.
Sekani Solomon • 7 years ago
Fight for Good by Moth
In this Motionographer Showcase, we take a quick look at Fight for Good, the amazing new series by the one and only Moth
Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Weapon of Choice: Building a GPU PC
As a follow-up to the popular Render Wars article, contributor Sekani Solomon is back with a new article focusing on how to build the right…
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Sekani Solomon • 6 years ago
Catching up with Markus Magnusson
In this Motionographer article, we hear from Markus Magnusson on his new experience with Patreon and investing time in himself.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Better Humans
In this article we chat with Moth about the making of their new visual essay, Better Humans.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
