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ITV “Sunshine”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/90_the_brighter_side.mov 640 360] Credits Agency: BBH Creatives: Alex and Adrian Producer: David Karbassioun Production Company: MJZ Director: Rupert Sanders DP: Alex Barber Producer: Nellie Jordan… Read more

Takeuchi Taijin: Wolf and Pig

This wildly entertaining stop-motion project speaks for itself. It’s a testament to the potent combo of narrative and hard work. Big ups to Stephan Dube… Read more

Dvein: F5 Titles

Dvein has consistently blown my mind with their diverse and staggeringly awesome body of work. When they agreed to create the title sequence for F5,… Read more

Psyop Delivers for UPS

Weeks ago, we quickied “Gladiator,” the first of an ongoing campaign for UPS, due to the staggered release dates of the remaining spots. While additional… Read more

Psyop: The UPS Store “Gladiator”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/gladiator30_big.mov 848 480] Credits: Client: The UPS Store Spot titles: “Gladiator”, “Circus” Agency: Doner EVP Account Management Director: Greg Gerfen VP Account Director: Julie MacDonald… Read more

Psyop: The UPS Store “Circus”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/circus_large.mov 848 480] Credits: Client: The UPS Store Spot titles: “Gladiator”, “Circus” Agency: Doner EVP Account Management Director: Greg Gerfen VP Account Director: Julie MacDonald… Read more

F5 RE:PLAY Film Festival: Batch One

I’m very pleased to get the first batch of F5 RE:PLAY films online. We debated about how best to share these films. While sharing them… Read more

Thank You

It’s been a week since F5, and our heads are still spinning. By all accounts, it was a smashing success. It’s hard for us to… Read more

Scrabble: The Beautiful Word

It’s so refreshing when companies go against the norm, and Scrabble / Mattel certainly did that. In fact they did that and a bag of… Read more

Anchored

Lindsey Olivares disembarks the Ringling College of Art + Design with her gorgeous movie Anchored. A beautiful piece of love and longing in a painterly… Read more

Mercedes-Benz BAS PLUS

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/sesu_mb-bas_h264.mov 640 360] Credits Client: Mercedes-Benz Nederland B.V.: Agency: BBDO Düsseldorf Production Company: SEHSUCHT GmbH Director: SEHSUCHT | Mate Steinforth Animation: SEHSUCHT | Tom Abel,… Read more

Cisma: Adobe “Le Sens Propre”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/adobe_longversion_050809-2.mov 640 480] Q&A with Cisma What was the brief on this project? Was it wide open, in terms of script/concept? Basically it was a… Read more

Onwards

Onwards is a great new short film directed by James Jarvis and Richard Kenworthy for Nike. It features one of Jarvis’s signature characters running through… Read more

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,… Read more

beeple: subprime

beeple (Mike Winkelman) created “subprime” as a visual response to Americans’ tendency towards over-consumption, but instead of making his argument with charts and graphs, he… Read more

Impactist: Parallelostory

For most people, the concept of an infinite number of parallel universes that encompass every possible outcome for any given situation brings to mind notions… Read more

Masayoshi Nakamura

We received an email this morning regarding a clever video that Masayoshi Nakamura and Magico Nakamura created for the Adobe Records video competition. What I… Read more

LEGS: Bravery

LEGS are back with another off-the-wall web-film for Diesel. You may remember them from last fall when they launched with a web campaign that included… Read more

Adam Berg/Stink Digital for Philips

Created for Tribal DDB, Amsterdam, Stink Digital and Director Adam Berg deliver this interactive campaign for Philips’ new CINEMA 21:9 TV. The cinematic proportions of… Read more

Ipiranga Shop “Stuff”

[qt:http://motionograph.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/stuff-motionographer.mov 489 330] Client: Ipiranga Shop Agency: Talent Production Studio: Ioio Filmes Direction: Vellas & Laga Animation: Vellas Sound design: A9

Making Of: Seattle International Film Festival 2009

Our previous post about Digital Kitchen’s work for the Seattle International Film Festival tickled my curiosity: How exactly were the animation rigs set up? How… Read more

Digital Kitchen: Seattle International Film Festival 2009

Reprising last year’s hilarious work for the Seattle International Film Festival, Digital Kitchen has again teamed up again with SIFF films to create a brilliantly… Read more

5 Second Projects

Some the best advice I’ve heard for people just getting into mograph (and for battle-scarred vets, as well) is to work on small, bite-size projects… Read more

F5 RE:PLAY Sneak Peek

For the F5 RE:PLAY Film Festival, we invited some of our favorite studios and directors to create original works around the themes of rebirth, rejuvenation… Read more