Jack Cunningham: “Stuff & Things.”
The idea behind Stuff & Things is not overly conceptual. Actually, if the title is any indication, it’s pretty straightforward. Directed by UK graduate, Jack…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
Tiny Inventions: “Something Left, Something Taken”
Once again, Tiny Inventions have outdone themselves. For their latest round in mixed-media animation, the Brooklyn-based directing team of Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata have…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
ADC Young Guns 8
The Art Directors Club, has announced the 50 young creatives from 14 countries to claim the prestigious ADC Young Guns 8 title. A rite of…
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Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Big Think Series: Can You Know Motion Without Knowing Stillness? (Part 1)
Editor’s Note: The Big Think Series attempts to step back from our frame-to-frame existence and look at the bigger picture. This post is from Austin…
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Austin Shaw • 14 years ago
2011 Oscar Nominations
The 83rd Academy Award Oscar Nominations were announced this morning. Lots of great performances and films are in the running, including Toy Story 3 for…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Talking Tron with Digital Domain
Despite its criticisms, the unanimous consensus regarding TRON: Legacy is that it’s both visually and technically stunning. We had a chance to catch up with…
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Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Joining the new wave: Guy Verge Wallace
Sydney-based filmmaker, Guy Verge Wallace, has just birthed a 5-month-long labor of love in the form of a music video for Papa Vs Pretty. At…
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Matt Lambert • 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 • 14 years ago
Ned Wenlock: “Apache” for Danger Beach
What was the concept behind the spinning environment in the piece? I had a rough, hazy idea for what happens in the video based on…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Chris Milk, Aaron Koblin, Mirada, North Kingdom, Google: 3 Dreams of Black
Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin, who brought you The Johnny Cash Project and The Wilderness Downtown, are back with a lovely new dynamic music video…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
CANADA on How to Deconstruct Ice Cream
Editor’s note: The following post is by a new Motionographer contributor and copy editor, Brandon Walter Irvine. Please welcome him aboard! Perusing the Quickies the…
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Brandon Walter Irvine • 13 years ago
Tron: The Final Word from David Lewandowski
Over the last couple months, we’ve posted some nice nuggets about the making-of Tron: Legacy — but we couldn’t resist just one more story. Some…
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Justin Cone • 13 years ago
Makoto Shinkai: Neko no Shuukai
Roughly translated as “Kitty Gather Together,” this gem from the Far East comes from anime director Makoto Shinkai. Admittedly it’s a few years old now,…
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James Wignall • 13 years ago
Making Of: Amnesty International 50 Years
We recently Quickied an epic spot conveying the last 50 years of Amnesty International’s fight to uphold human rights around the world. Directed by…
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Justin Cone • 13 years ago
OFFF Barcelona 2011 Main Titles : Mischa Rozema and PostPanic
Director Mischa Rozema says of this piece, “We knew we wanted to make something that would unsettle and menace the audience.” Mission accomplished, Mischa. Not…
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Staff • 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
Matthew Walker: John & Karen
“About last night… I am sorry.” In Matthew Walker‘s short film, John & Karen, we’re dropped in the midst of a very awkward moment between…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Nathan Love for Sweet N’ Low
Sweet’N Low Cloud Rainbow from Nathan Love on Vimeo. Sweet’N Low Sun Moon from Nathan Love on Vimeo. Nathan Love never fails to deliver. In…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
I was introduced to “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” iPad app by my friend’s five-year-old son while traveling the North Island of…
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Ivan Cruz • 13 years ago
HEAD ON
Lior Ben Horin produces a stellar graduation film, HEAD ON, for Jerusalem’s Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. From Lior: This film is a dialogue between…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
Süperfad: Mad in Spain 2012 Titles
Mad in Spain 2012 Titles handcrafted by Süperfad‘s Nando Costa. More info here.
Daniel Coutinho • 12 years ago
Team Fortress 2: Meet the Pyro
Valve’s latest promo for Team Fortress 2 proves that sometimes you just need to shift your perspective and voila! — the world is a magical…
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Staff • 12 years ago
BBC Olympics 2012
Passion Picture‘s Pete Candeland did it again with this gorgeous spot for the 2012 Olympics. His signature character style never ceases to amaze and he…
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Mate Steinforth • 12 years ago
Leo Bridle & Amael Isnard: Olympic Vermin
Olympic Vermin is a light-hearted take on the London 2012 torch relay, created by Leo Bridle and Amael Isnard. Now that the flame is winding…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
