Industry
Paul Trillo: Hacking Cinema’s Next Level
At his first student-film showcase he screened a slap-stick comedy short to stone silence, just crickets and no laughs, while the crowd reacted to arty… Read more
From Solo to Studio: Scaling Your Creative Business Without Losing Your Soul
"Scaling a creative business is not only about adding bodies or landing prestige accounts. It’s about evolving your identity and removing the Imposter Syndrome in… Read more
Inspired Globally, Landing in NYC: Motion Plus Design’s Next Chapter
Motion Plus Design’s journey began in a sunlit Paris studio in 2011, when title designer Kook Ewo set out to champion his craft. Joined by… Read more
*UNSUNG HEROES* pelican sound
"Over the years, I’ve found that resampling and reprocessing are some of the most powerful techniques in Sound Design, more so than any single plugin… Read more
The Creative Midlife Crisis: Shifting from Auteur to Curator
We all reach that point eventually: the satisfaction of another project or another award is replaced by an uneasy dread. You realize the old ways… Read more
AI as Co-Creator: NVIDIA’s Engine for Amplifying Creative Ambition at Scale
With the GeForce RTX 5090 launch and the Blackwell architecture, NVIDIA elevates Motion Design through computational alchemy. It enables real-time rendering, enhances collaboration, and automates… Read more
CO(e)MOTION 2025: Motionographer® Adventure in Savannah
Carlos El Asmar—founder of Motionographer®—stormed SCAD CoMotion as keynote speaker and portfolio guru, delivering a multiple-choice talk that left crowds gasping. Attendees gambled on topics—creative… Read more
motion design vs. Motion Design: What’s the Big Deal?
Alright, let’s break this down without getting too fancy. The difference between lowercase motion design and uppercase Motion Design isn’t just about grammar—it’s about perception,… Read more
F5 EMPATH Presents Motionographer’s Day: A Front-Row Seat to Motion Design’s Bold Era
F5 EMPATH, renowned for curating spaces where creative minds converge, presents 'Motionographer's Day', a rare chance to engage with the minds driving the evolution of… Read more
The Secret Sauce of F5’s Opening Titles – Pt 1: Dvein | A Dream You Can’t Wake Up From
"This approach might sound unbelievable, even absurd—who would entrust such a pivotal project to an artist without any oversight? Is it just an urban legend… Read more
Meet the Game-Changers: F5’s Second Wave Speakers Announced
This time, expect bold, disruptive brilliance: a rising AI star delivering their first-ever New York speech, a legendary advertising icon redefining storytelling, a multifaceted artistic… Read more
*…BREAKDOWN!* Kimathi Flavien: The Work Behind Of ‘Chef-d’œuvre’ Motion Design Film ‘Stack’
"Motion Design is not just about complex animations and transitions. You can catch people's attention with a lot of things: Design, Cinematography, Sound Design, Music,… Read more
F5 Unveiling First Wave of Speakers: Meet Minds That Matter
Essentially, The wait is over—it’s time to unveil the first round of speakers!!! Are you ready for three electrifying days at the iconic Webster Hall… Read more
25 (+1) for 2025: Motionographer’s Crystal Ball Motion Design Predictions – and Pt 4
Ah yes, it’s that magical time of year when we dust off our Motionographer®’s semi-reliable crystal ball (now with added AI-powered glitter) and peer into… Read more
25 (+1) for 2025: Motionographer’s Crystal Ball Motion Design Predictions – Pt 3
Ah yes, it’s that magical time of year when we dust off our Motionographer®’s semi-reliable crystal ball (now with added AI-powered glitter) and peer into… Read more
BOL: A Creative Path to Collaboration and Awareness
Founded on a vision of connection and creativity, BOL presents itself as more than a production house. It is a space where storytelling, collaboration, and… Read more
*UNSUNG HEROES* Lost Machine
"The art that I like to look at and hang on my studio walls is the album art by a US easy listening label from… Read more
Project Breakdown with Marius Vaitkevicius
Our new Breakdown series will aim to highlight some of last year’s achievements, particularly those that may have been overshadowed by the pandemic. This week… Read more
1st Ave Machine’s Sam Penfield answered our questionnaire and chats investments, mantras, and keeping the workflow fluid
Creative Connections: Sam Penfield shares projects made while quarantining and thoughts on the "new future". Discover unique perspectives inside...
Flavor’s Jason Cook answered our questionnaire, fresh from conducting an awesomely “weird science” show package for the AICP Post Awards
Creative Connections: Jason Cook of Flavor ponders work-life in the new normal and day-dreams about talking to font master Herb Lubalin on a Zoom call.… Read more
Mograph goes through puberty
Grab a cup of coffee, silence your phone, and take a trip down motion design memory lane to bask in some nostalgia and get a… Read more
A quick reflection on professionalism
In this article, Daniel Coutinho chats with some industry veterans about the meaning of professionalism and how it can impact your career.