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Let There Be Sims: Lollipop

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/smithfoulkes_lollipop_sims3_s_640.mov 640 360] Credits Client: EA Games Title: Let There Be Sims / ‘Happy’ & ‘Lollipop’ Length: 2 x 30sec Agency: Wieden & Kennedy, Portland… Read more

Let There Be Sims: Happy

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/smithfoulkes_sims3_s_640.mov 640 360] Credits Client: EA Games Title: Let There Be Sims / ‘Happy’ & ‘Lollipop’ Length: 2 x 30sec Agency: Wieden & Kennedy, Portland… Read more

Civilization by Marco Brambilla (featuring Crush)

Imagine stepping into an elevator and looking through a viewport that reveals your ascension to heaven or—if you’re on your way to the street—your descent… Read more

Meteor Studios’ Unpaid Artists UPDATE

UPDATE: Sept 22, 2009 According to Dave Rand, the case is now closed. The Canadian Labor Board has now negotiated payment of 70% of what… Read more

Passion Pictures’ Pete Candeland welcomes The Beatles to Rock Band

It was no surprise when I learned the new spot for The Beatles: Rockband was directed by Pete Candeland of Passion Pictures, director of The… Read more

Modul: Diploma Project by Maxim Zhestkov

Young designer/director Maxim Zhestkov has just released his diploma project,  entitled “Modul.” Explains Maxim: “I’ve tried to reflect the universe in infinite confinement. Pulsating energy… Read more

Parachute Ending

Will Sweeney and Steve Scott have teamed up to co-direct this trippy new video for Birdy Nam Nam. Made entirely in Flash and After Effects… Read more

Interview with 9.99’s Tatia Rosenthal Plus Special Screening

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/999_trailer-h264.mov 786 422] A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of screening of Tatia Rosenthal’s $9.99, set to hit theaters on June 19th. Based… Read more

9.99 Trailer

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Prologue: 2009 MTV Movie Awards

Prologue has released a montage of their colorfully wacky package for the MTV Movie Awards, directed by Ilya Abulhanov (who also directed the recently posted… Read more

2009 MTV Movie Awards

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/prologue_films_mtvma09_montage.mov 640 360] Credits DESIGNED AND PRODUCED BY PROLOGUE FILMS: CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Ilya Abulhanov PRODUCER: Elizabeth Newman PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: Lee Buckley DESIGN: Georgia Tribuiani Clarisa… Read more

De Monsters

Monsters: 091 Tourists from Volstok Telefunken on Vimeo. This is Monsters: 091 Tourists, just the latest of almost a hundred similar shorts made by Volstok… Read more

London: See No Evil June 4th at Bodhi

Attention Londoners: See No Evil’s next meeting will be meeting on June 4th, 7pm at Bodhi. David Wilson will be on hand to discuss his… Read more

Mekanism: CaT Conference Opener

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/mek-cat_intro.mov 640 360] Interesting bit from the press release: In approaching a conference that combines big ideas with cutting edge technology, Mekanism’s lead motion graphics… Read more

Europride: “Pufff”

Sometimes a great project comes your way, and you know you’ve just got to do it—budgets and deadlines be damned. That’s how London studio The… Read more

Europride: “Pufff”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/pal576_europride-juicy-h264-3000kbps.mov 960 540] < Back to Motionographer Post “Research” The House of Curves‘ Andrew Daffy “getting into character” as the spot’s diva extraordinaire. Credits Directed… Read more

Music video: Dominik Eulberg “Sansula”

Musicvideo for Dominik Eulberg’s SANSULA (oder der letzte Grund) Label: Traumschallplatten Direction: Dirk Rauscher Production: Dirk Rauscher & Kjell Rijntjes traumschallplatten.de bruno-tait.de

Challenge Your World

Through an online community, contests, and events, Challenge Your World connects emerging entrepreneurs to the resources and expertise they need to launch companies that restore… Read more

Chris Gavin: TXT Island

Tandem Films’ Chris Gavin directs “TXT Island,” a tale of rampant commercialism animated with ASCII characters.

ABC Yo-Yo

A collaboration between Marianna Ludensky and Justin Weber. A kinetic font created entirely out of yo-yos in motion. NOTE: The video was updated to the… Read more

McBess Wood [NSFW]

Superstar Illustrator McBess teamed up with Simon, their mates and the Mill to churn out this gorgeous music video for their own band, The Dead… Read more

Soy Tu Aire

This used to be a quickie, but I feel it touches on something that is important for this industry. One of the biggest talking points… Read more

Buck Dews it Again

Buck is back again with another installment for their Mountain Dew campaign. This one brings us through a brief history of the product as we… Read more

HP: “Kevin Garnett All-Arounder”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/hp_agency.mov 960 540] < Motionographer Post Credits Client: HP Spot Title: “Kevin Garnett All-Arounder” Agency: Goodby, Silverstein & Partners Co-Chairman, Creative Director: Rich Silverstein Creative… Read more