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Michel Gagne: Ratatouille Taste Visualizations

If you’ve seen Ratatouille, then you’ve marveled at the expressionistic motion graphics sequences that accompany Remy (and later Emile) as they exalt the subtle pleasures… Read more

Claude Chabot: Apnee

Claude Chabot’s “Apnée” is a deceptively simple film that uses cleverly conceived 3D scenes to tell a story in a refreshingly innovative way. Each scene… Read more

Sketchtravel Trailer

Brilliant transitions abound in this whimsical trailer for the Sketchtravel project. This is a fine example of expository motion graphics, educational and titillating in equal… Read more

Moo for Xbox

Moo Studios recently created a very cool spot for xbox. When I first saw it I assumed it to be some 3d composited with live… Read more

Diesel Holographic Fashion Show

It’s been really interesting seeing what new mediums motion graphic design spreads to. Clothing company, Diesel, recently implemented some holographic technology to use in a… Read more

Adam Gault’s new reel

Gault just put up a fresh and moody new reel. A lot of very nice work cut to the lingeringly slow pace of his chosen… Read more

Buck: Shortz

I’m not sure how long these have been up, but I just noticed that Buck has posted a series of bumper-ish pieces they created for… Read more

Smith & Foulkes for PLATFORM

One of my favorite animation/direction duos, Smith & Foulkes (of Nexus Productions), has decided to jump on the stop-motion bandwagon in this title sequence for… Read more

Don’t Walk Alone by Santamaria

This piece by a duo called Santamaria for Sony is blowing my mind. I’d like to say RAD, but I don’t think we can anymore.… Read more

Shilo’s Scion Deviants

Shilo continues its blitz of new motion work with this spot done for ATTIK’s brand new campaign for Scion entitled “Little Deviant”. A very dark… Read more

Raquel Falkenbach updates

Raquel Falkenbach, previously part of Nakd (2003-2004) and Lobo (2005-2006) has recently updated her site with a lot of new work. The majority of the… Read more

Pic Pic Andre

I saw the work of this French stop-motion artist (correction: it seems this is a duo from belgium, and here is their site) awhile back… Read more

Justin Harder

This may be old news to some, I’m not really sure when it went live, but Justin Harder has graced the internet with a home… Read more

Eloisa Iturbe

Really beautiful work from Argentina at Eloisa Iturbe’s studio. Wonderful, clean design and top-notch animation on IDs and network branding for Italy’s National Geographic Wild… Read more

Nagi Noda

Born in Tokyo, Nagi Noda is a remarkably talented director/art director. Her unique vision and craft make each of her projects wonderful art pieces to… Read more

Panda Panther: New Stuff

Panda Panther has been busy these days, and they’re quickly building a distinctive motion portfolio. Their new series of show opens for MTV are full… Read more

Carlo Vega and Adam Gault: St. Jean Baptiste

Reader and tipster Shaun Collings recently pointed out this gem for St. Jean Baptiste over at Carlo Vega’s site. I’m not sure how new it… Read more

20 / 120 Films online

The 20 new 20 / 120 films presented during BDA last week are now online. They run the gamut from full-on live action short films… Read more

Jonas Odell: The Hours

Jonas Odell (Nexus Productions) has created another music video in his signature style, this time for The Hours. I think one of the reasons Jonas’… Read more

Devoid of Yesterday: Things Fall Apart

If you haven’t yet seen it, check out Devoid of Yesterday’s Things Fall Apart. It’s just the first film in a new collaboration by Rob… Read more

2007 Promax/BDA Title Sequence

Rezn8’s open to the 2007 BDA is beautiful and well rendered while maintaining a very brooding (almost tribal) nature. This is the result of a… Read more

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… Read more

AE to C4D: A new (more comprehensive) solution

Some of you may be familiar with Paul Tuersley’s excellent scripts allowing for the importation of cameras and other objects from After Effects into Cinema… Read more

Exopolis: Turner Classic Movies

Exopolis created an interesting painterly 3D world for a new TCM promo. The promo is actually a revisioning of an Edward Hopper inspired promo that… Read more