The Truth
Sometimes simplicity is the best route. This ad is a year old, but I’ve only recently discovered it. It’s a fantastic example of how well-written…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
On Stage
Just to follow in the footsteps of the recent Diesel show post, I thought it could be interesting to see where motion design and stage…
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SGr • 17 years ago
DEFASTEN – AEXEX
While browsing the link collection – I came to a long time favorite which I have not visited for quite some time – and to…
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SGr • 17 years ago
Alan Watts, South Park Style
I’m an Alan Watts fanatic. I have listened to countless hours of his lectures, and I’ve read several of his books. There’s just something about…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Method Studios
Method Studios has updated with two recently completed spots for Miller Light and Toyota. Personally, I didn’t find the Miller spot’s concept to be too…
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SGr • 17 years ago
Digital Kitchen: The Company Titles
New work is often posted in waves, and such is the case for recently featured Digital Kitchen. Their title sequence for mini-series The Company is…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
MAKE for Minneapolis AICP
MAKE created this wildly ambitious and entertaining opening sequence for the Minneapolis AICP (Association of Independent Commercial Producers). The project debuted on September 6, 2007,…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
A New Belief System
Long-standing Cream member Belief’s commercial/broadcast/design arm has turned into a fully fledged studio of its own, Belief Design. Belief, meanwhile, has become the locus for…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
nailgun* for Universal
nailgun* recently posted a redesign for multi-national network Universal. (Yes, that Universal.) It’s a beautiful set of semi-narrative vignettes all viewed through a stylish, sleek…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Lobo Updates
Lobo’s recently refreshed site is brimming with charming new projects that involve everything from fluid character animation to beautifully layered compositions glittering with jewel-toned palletes.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
The Making of “Get the Glass”
This post is kinda more of a super-Quickie. My friend Matt Ross sent me this making-of page for the Get the Glass online game I…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Superfadtastic
Superfad has just relaunched their site, and to make sure they start things off right, they’ve also posted a jaw-droppingly epic :60 Pioneer spot entitled…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Nylon: Respect the Van
Nylon’s new Honda spot takes me back to the fuzzy days of my early childhood, when mythical beasts and scantily clad sorceresses could be found…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Reel FX: Pop-Up Transitions for Enchanted
I know we’ve all seen pop-up book transitions all over TV for the last six months or so, but this little making-of video from Reel…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Milagrito Films: El Cuarteto De Nos “Ya no se que hacer conmigo”
Not only is this the first time I’ve posted a video from a Uruguayan studio, I’m pretty sure it’s the first time I’ve ever seen…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
againstallodds: Zune Arts “Intergalactic Swap Meet”
And the hits just keep on coming. Blacklist’s againstallodds built a cuddly solar system of mixed media planets and unlikely creatures for the latest addition…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Yves Geleyn: Kotori
Originally, Yves Geleyn had intended “Kotori” to be for the Tokyo Mode Gakuen. But when they decided not to pick up the project, he forged…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
o2 “Weihnachtszauber”
Really interesting new spot from Mato Atom for o2 Germany. Its called “Weihnachtszauber” or “Christmas-Magic”. It was designed and directed by Mato with animation and…
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Eric Edwards • 17 years ago
Blur Does Marvel
Blur does many things well, but high-end cinematic CG has always been their hallmark. They’ve put those powers to use recently for a series of…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Superestudio
Buenos Aires is home to a surprising number of boutique motion studios, not the least of which is Superestudio. They recently launched (okay, that’s too…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
A52: Monster “Slots”
From out of nowhere, Monster looks like they’ve decided to fund beautiful work! First it was “Legs,” now it’s “Slots,” with seamless vfx from the…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Adidas: Adi Dassler
This microsite tells the story of Adi Dassler, the man behind Adidas. It’s a tenderly crafted project full of texture and warmth that builds a…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Word Up, World
Word Up, World is an fun, eclectic new film by JJ Walker. It’s a series of six vignettes addressing serious problems in the world, but…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago
Againstallodds for Coke Zero
Somehow, againstallodds made disembodied tongues, eyeballs, fingers and brains likable—almost cute. Solid writing and voice acting are brought to life by againstallodd’s superb character animation.…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago