Sehsucht inject music into the blood
Hamburg based motion house Sehsucht have created the mesmerising spot ‘Symphony in Red’ for Konzerthaus Dortmund through the agency Jung von Matt. There isn’t a…
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Simon Robson • 17 years ago
Motion Theory for Nike: “Sumo” and “Oneball”
Motion Theory and Nike make a beautiful team. I still remember posting a two-spot campaign way back in the Tween days in which MT used…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Larry Cuba: Star Wars Computer Animation
This making-of video from Larry Cuba explains how he created the computer animation sequence used during the Death Star briefing scene in Star Wars Episode…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Punga’s animal magic for Temaiken Bioparque
Buenos Aires based studio Punga have created two stop-motion inspired spots for Temaiken Bioparque (Biopark is apparently a PC way of saying Zoo). Although the…
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Simon Robson • 16 years ago
David Wilson – Moray McLaren ‘We Got Time’
All of the animations seen in David Wilson’s music video for Moray McLaren’s ‘We Got Time‘ were created in camera. Repeat: in camera. No CG,…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 15 years ago
MK12 and Marc Forster: Swiss International Air
Marc Forster and MK12 teamed up once again to create this meditative animation for Swiss International Air. I was able to chat with creative director…
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Jon Saunders • 15 years ago
Alek Vacura: “Without Arms” Q&A
Last week, we posted Alek Vacura’s elegant short film, “Without Arms,” created for his MFA thesis at Pratt Institute. Alek was nice enough to answer…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
The Animated Life & Work of Jeff Scher
Jeff Scher: I Got My Job Through the NY Times. Short Documentary by Reid Rosefelt. Jeffery Noyes Scher was born in 1954 and graduated from…
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Mark Webster • 15 years ago
WeWereMonkeys: Land of Talk “It’s Okay”
WeWereMonkeys: Making Of “It’s Okay” To start: we were approached by Cherie Sinclair at The Field to write a treatment for Land Of Talk’s “It’s…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Nathan Love: “NBC Peacock”
Nathan Love is up to its old tricks, yet again, in NBC Peacock. In collaboration with NBC Artworks, the studio has created an animated station…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
2011 RE:PLAY Film Festival
Tradition ain’t something to mess with. It’s got a hungry heart and a thirsty soul. At F5, the fun isn’t only on-stage and at the bar –…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
TRON Legacy In-Depth with David Lewandowski
Editor’s note: The following is a guest contribution from writer Meleah Maynard. What would the DNA of a one-of-a-kind being look like if it could be…
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Staff • 13 years ago
What it takes to be “Original”
What is originality? Does it even exist? If so, how can we be original? Those are the questions that haunted Toronto-based designer Andrew Vucko as…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Greg Gunn’s Mythical Mondays
Sure it’s Tuesday, but yesterday was a holiday here in the US so today is essentially everyone’s Monday—at least here in America. I wanted to…
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Brian Gossett • 9 years ago
Logan and PlayStation: Resistance 2 “Twisted History”
So far this week, video games are reigning supreme. If the onslaught of great work isn’t an indicator of advertising and marketing dollars shifting in…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Mrzyk & Moriceau and Mathematic for Sebastien Tellier
Mrzyk & Moriceau and Mathematic create a hypnotic/erotic video for Sebastien Tellier and the 10th anniversary of Record Makers. [NSFW]
Ryan Rothermel • 15 years ago
Psyop for FedEx: The Making of “Enchanted Forest”
It’s been five years since Psyop made their mark on the industry with Happiness Factory — the high flying, CG fable that defined a commercial…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Google’s Project Loon and How We Create the Future
Google’s latest gloriously ambitious initiative, Project Loon, is all over the news this week. This beautiful piece – directed by Google Creative Lab with Mixtape…
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Elliot Blanchard • 11 years ago
Shilo: Redesign + New Work
Shilo has refreshed their web presence and posted some excellent new work, including a new reel. The reel is edited in such a clever way,…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Patrick O’Brien Foundation
Transfatty (a.k.a. Patrick O’Brien) needs our help. Actually, he and several hundred thousand people need our help. For those who aren’t familiar with him, Transfatty…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Psst! Pass It On films online
The Psst! Pass It On films are online. In case you haven’t heard about this project organized by Bran Doughtery-Johnson (Grow Design Work), it’s a…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Punga does Zune
Creative collective Punga just added to the extensive list of art works for the Zune-arts project that was created and directed by 72andSunny. Their animation…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
Celyn for Ben & Jerry’s
Nexus Productions director Celyn has created this enchanting 30 second TVC for Ben & Jerry’s through Paris based agency, Leg. Production time was around 5…
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Simon Robson • 17 years ago
DAf: FIAN “Face It Act Now!”
Chilean studio DAf has created a yummy PSA for FIAN (FoodFirst Information and Action Network) based in Germany. DAf handled everything from script to music,…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago