Quickies

The Alaska Nanooks’ Polar Bear. Happy Friday!

The Alaska Nanooks’ Polar Bear. Happy Friday!

Noam and Animal Logic, LA for Kaiser

The Noam Murro and Animal Logic, LA show us what the world might look like if we went paperless in this spot for Kaiser Permanente… Read more

Buck Scanimates White Gold

Buck Scanimates White Gold. More on their process at the Scanimate site here.

Royale: Take Me To The Philippines

Check out Royale’s new music video for MTV Asia, “Take Me To The Philippines”

Bottom Of The River by Alasdair Brotherston and Jock Mooney

Bottom Of The River by Alasdair Brotherston and Jock Mooney

Vanitas – Charlotte Cornaton

Vanitas – Charlotte Cornaton

encounters short film festival

encounters short film festival: 17-21 November, Bristol UK

Neil Stubbings: “First Contact”

“First Contact,” the prequel to “Lost and Found,” created by Neil Stubbings

The Ad-O-Matic: Why hire an ad agency to do your creative work when you can take care of all your advertising needs in house!?

The Ad-O-Matic: Why hire an ad agency to do your creative work when you can take care of all your advertising needs in house!?

American Express Card Services – Not Impossible – Potential Realised

We just ran across this gorgeous little ad for American Express. Motionographer HQ is still trying to figure out who’s responsible for such piece. Anyone… Read more

Nando & Javan for Scott Naturals

More Strata Cut technique, this time for Scott Naturals. Directed by Nando Costa, with help from the technique’s inventor himself, Javan Ivey.

Time Out London’s 50 greatest animated films

Time Out London’s 50 greatest animated films, with added commentary by Terry Gilliam

HBO Imagine

After Voyeur, HBO brings out Imagine; an interactive experiment in perspective and storytelling. [by The Barbarian Group for BBDO NY]

Dye by Nate Holbrook

Dye by Nate Holbrook

Mate Steinforth for Psyop: “Swedish Healthcare”

In a rolling sea of words, Psyop’s spot for Swedish Healthcare is an elegant composition of newspaper type, directed by Mate Steinforth.

Bran Dougherty-Johnson and Chad Colby: “Take Control of Your Health”

In Take Control of Your Health, designers Bran Dougherty-Johnson and Chad Colby present the facts, and distill the nuances of the health-care crisis in a… Read more

Chad VanGaalen Black Mold: Metal Spiderwebs

Check out Chad VanGaalen’s rad frame animation music video, Metal Spiderwebs, for his electronic music alter-ego Black Mold.

BUG Horror Special

BUG set to re-run their Horror Music Video Special for Halloween @ the BFI (NFT 1)

DD to Open Doors in Vancouver

Digital Domain announces the opening of a 20,000 sq. ft. VFX facility in Vancouver by early 2010

This Is For Reels

Adam Avilla and Tony Benna are a brand new directing duo out of San Francisco. This great stop motion spot using yarn for Gravity Mobile… Read more

PhotoSketch concept

PhotoSketch concept. More here and here.

Interview with Karsten Schmidt of Postspectacular

Interview with Karsten Schmidt of Postspectacular

A Graphic Score For Beethoven’s 5th Symphony

A Graphic Score For Beethoven’s 5th Symphony More here. via @connortmcdonald

Introducing CGI-Brows™

Introducing the latest in Special FX – CGI-brows™