Monthly Archives: October 2008

Banksy’s pet shop opens in New York

Banksy’s pet shop opens in New York (Official site here)

Student Quickies

The Students feed now has its own dedicated Quickies. Hooray!

Peel Your Eyes, the portfolio of Evan Boehm

Peel Your Eyes, the portfolio of Evan Boehm, MA student at Goldsmiths in London

Trailer for Illustrative

Go on a geometric odyssey in this trailer for the 2008 Illustrative conference by Kathi Kaeppel and Agnieszka Kruczek with sound from Holger Marseille

Have something to say to Adobe? Let it all out at Dear Adobe, useful and hilarious. Also check out the Dear Adobe Blog for some responses regarding AE, InDesign and Illustrator (for now). (Via NFG)

Have something to say to Adobe? Let it all out at Dear Adobe, useful and hilarious. Also check out the Dear Adobe Blog for some… Read more

Cheeky PSA’s for AIDES

TBWA and London based studio, Minivegas bring you these two amazing psa’s for aids awareness. These are the types of projects that I dreamed of… Read more

AIDES production art

Cassiano Prado for Channel 5

Invisible superheroes do battle in Cassiano Prado’s new IDs for Channel 5: Park and Container

Yonny Zafrani: Answering Machine

While at the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Yonny Zafrani discovered a new muse: his answering machine. This short film takes actual recorded calls… Read more

The Wilderness for Passion Pit

The Wilderness takes you for a spin in Passion Pit’s “Sleepyhead” music video

Grzegorz Jonkajtys: Ark

Way back in June of 2006, we posted a Quickie about Grzegorz Jonkajtys’ short film, Ark. He recently sent word that the film’s site has… Read more

Art for a Change

Art for a Change: Tuesday, October 14th

Nervo: “Paper Airplane”

Paper Airplane is a collaboration between Nervo and agency start-up muh-tay-zik for communications technology company, Premiere Global Services. The animation does a wonderful job of… Read more

Kike Maillo for Manos de Topo

Two darkly humorous music videos directed by Kike Maillo for Spanish band Manos de Topo: “Es Feo” and “El Cartero”

DVEIN for NatGeo

Barcelona-based DVEIN just dropped a set of four IDs for National Geographic Channel that show how extraordinary ordinary objects can be when they’re examined from… Read more

Fullscream Design & Direction

The portfolio of Italian designer/director Ced Pakusevskij (a.k.a. Fullscream) is full of frenetic, beautiful work. (Thanks, Mauro!)

PauseNYC: November 10-11

PauseNYC (presented by FITC) has put together a solid lineup of speakers for its inaugural event this November 10th and 11th at the BMCC Tribeca… Read more

New Cornelius visuals: Sensurround

Hypnotic Cornelius visuals for Sensurround from Tsujikawa Kochiro, Groovisions & Takagi Masakatsu (Thanks, Mark and Jan!)

Sehsucht for Smart

Sehsucht tears it up in this elegant spot celebrating 10 years of the Smart fortwo

Psyop and Fortissimo go their separate ways

The much talked about reverse merger between Psyop and Israel-based Fortissimo Acquisition Corp. has been shot down by the latter’s shareholders. The tumultuous economy was… Read more

Vincent Chai: World War

Vincent Chai’s “World War” is an ambitious 3D short film created for his degree in 3D animation at the University Of Hertfordshire. Vicent Chai’s site… Read more

Christopher Dante Romano: “Valvoline 64” and “Timebomb”

Christopher Dante Romano directs two action-packed anime-flavored spots, “Valvoline 64” and  “Timebomb”

Peripheral Produce’s Eighth Annual PDX Fest is now accepting submissions

Peripheral Produce’s Eighth Annual Portland Documentary and eXperimental Film Festival is now accepting submissions

VFS: Perfect the way we are

Vancouver Film School alumni and faculty teamed up to create Perfectthewayweare.ca, a website and visual essay attempting to bring some of Canada’s pressing social and… Read more