Gmail Russia

This is the most elaborate way possible of showing how simple the Gmail interface is (in Russian). I’m not even sure I like it, but… Read more

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.… Read more

Have a Cup of Cappuccino Studio

I’m loving the portfolio of Cappuccino Studio, a new animation studio based in Paris. Their character design is consistently adorable, and their use of texture… Read more

You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb

Cool new video for Spoon by Double Triple and Ryan Junell made using stop-motion and cut-outs. While we’ve seen both this process and aesthetic before,… Read more

(mt) to the (rescue)

Pardon while I gush. This post is completely unsolicited; I simply believe in recognizing good work when I see it—especially when I’m the direct beneficiary… Read more

Dreamers Ink Aesthetics Updates

Dreamers Ink Aesethetics (a.k.a. Mitchell Paone) has updated with an epic new reel and some sick new design work. I’m so impressed by Mitch’s range;… Read more

PandaPanther: Mika’s Marshmallow Train

It’s official: I’m smitten with PandaPanther. “Mika’s Marshmallow Train,” their latest released project—which was actually wrapped back in 2007, before “Masks”—is a dreamlike ride through… Read more

Crush: R.E.M. “Hollow Man”

Watching the work of Toronto-based Crush is refreshing. They exercise a decidedly straightforward approach to motion graphics: no 3D (not even 2.5D), no crazy camera… Read more

DOGDAY – Daniel Bruson Moretti

A funny thought struck me the other day whilst I was strolling through the extensive grounds of Motionographer Heights, I don’t think I’ve seen any… Read more

Mike Tucker: Ludosabato

Mike Tucker’s Ludosabato launched today, and I’m loving it. You’re dropped into a minimal universe created completely with Papervision3D and a ton of trigonometry, left… Read more

ANNY: Ukiyo-e

QuickTime Version I’m always curious about Japanese motion graphics studios. I know so little about how Asian studios in general are set up, and yet… Read more

Pepsi “OpenSource”

Anyone know who’s responsible for this fun advert for Pepsi? In addition to loads of nice CG, there’s some great storytelling and pacing that keeps… Read more

Knife Party Updates

I’m not shy about publicly adoring Simon Robson. Yes, he’s one of Motionographer’s contributors, but even if he hated my guts, I’d be posting the… Read more

Meridian

[QuickTime version here] This is a little outside the norm for Motionographer, but I’m meserized by “Meridian,” a new short film from Brian Bowman (Creative… Read more

Mixtape Club for My Morning Jacket

Mixtape Club has been happily toiling away in their new home at Hornet. Last month, they released some character-based motion and print work for Nike/Foot… Read more

Stuart Langfield for MTV

Stuart Langfield recenty updated with some new work for MTV and MTV2. I’m loving the bumpers for The Stew, which feature some fantastic sound design… Read more