Monthly Archives: April 2006

Lorenzo Fonda: BIFF

Director Lorenzo Fonda came up with a great idea for the Boston Independent Film Festival. He basically recreated the effect of a zoetrope by rolling… Read more

Lifelong Friendship Society: New Work

Lifelong Friendship Society has posted some new video work. (Well, new to me at least.) Even though they tap into imagery and aesthetics salvaged from… Read more

Online VFX training from the guys at fxguide

Online VFX training from the guys at fxguide

Design for Television

Check out this excellent blog post from A-HAAA about one of the earliest courses in design for television, including scans of some of the original… Read more

Audio amplitude syncing for Flash. Interesting.

Audio amplitude syncing for Flash. Interesting.

BDA Focus Group: May 2nd, Hollywood

Normally, I wouldn’t post this kind of stuff, but since I’m going to be speaking at Promax/BDA this summer, I figured I have an obligation… Read more

DAf

Some nice work from this studio in Chile known as DAf. Very dynamic body langauge, 3D animation, and time-remapped editing (love that glitchy stuff) in… Read more

Studio AKA: National Lottery

Studio AKA’s Marc Craste has created another fantastic animated piece, this time for the National Lottery. Marc Craste won a BAFTA in 2004 for his… Read more

Ilya Abulhanov (AKA ilesc) has updated his site. Fantastic work!

Ilya Abulhanov (AKA ilesc) has updated his site. Fantastic work!

Sharwood’s Go East vs. Sahara ONE

I just want to point this out since we’re on the topic of Brand New School’s new work below and I’m not really seeing anything… Read more

R.I.P

A moment of silence for a master artist who had the ability to visually interpret light and sound. May you rest peacefully in your vision… Read more

Brand New School: Sharwood’s “Go East”

When I first watched "Go East," Brand New School’s new spot for Sharwood’s, I thought, "Well, that was a very nice bit of design work."… Read more

Zinestesia: Site update, new reel

Zinestesia: Site update, new reel

Hyejin Hwang

No, she’s not a motion graphics guru. No, she doesn’t make films or commercials for high-profile clients. And she probably could care less about Motionographer.… Read more

Mario Sader updates with work for MTV and Nick

Mario Sader updates with work for MTV and Nick

Umeric – New Site, MTV Australia Video Music Awards 2006

Edit: Oops, Onur and I got carried away and did a double post. So we merged them. Umeric, one of my favorite Australian studios, have… Read more

Adam Bizanksi

Man, I am waaay behind on posting some great stuff sitting in my inbox. I’m going to try making shorter, more frequent posts so I… Read more

Cocoe: El Pais + Como Tu Quieras

El Pais Cocoe has sent us a great 5-piece TV spot for a Spanish newspaper launch of collection of books featuring photographs of Spain’s history.… Read more

Pleix Films: Sometimes

We’ve all seen plenty of slow-paced, artistically-cold isolated metropolis short films and I think this another good example. Now the video starts off with 10… Read more

Big Spaceship does motion work? Wow. (via Newstoday)

Big Spaceship does motion work? Wow. (via Newstoday)

Roses are Blue

Good ol’ friends of tween…it’s been a while… If you have time on your hands and are looking for inspiration and maybe even a few… Read more

Psyop (yes, again): MTVHD

As Bran pointed out in the comments to my previous Psyop post, their spot for MTVHD is friggin’ incredible. Wow. EDIT: I updated the still… Read more

Psyop: Coke

Psyop recently finished up a couple quirky spots for Coke. "Cloud" is a blend of stop-motion and cel animation that has a retro feel to… Read more

Spoof of Honda “Choir” ad

Spoof of Honda “Choir” ad