Monthly Archives: January 2010

Ryan Uhrich: ryanu.tv

Motion Designer Ryan Uhrich hits the ground running in the launch of his website, ryanu.tv.

Stop Motion Works on R.fm

Fantastic round-up of stop-motion work on R.fm

Spike Jonze for Absolute: I’m Here

Aboslut commissions short, “I’m Here”, with Spike Jonze that premiered at Sundance last night (via Fast Company)

James Wignall updates

James Wignall (aka MutantHands) relaunches with loads of motion and illustration awesomeness

Daniel Klug: “Les Dangereux”

Character Animator, Daniel Klug, is a teller of tales in this Ninja Love Story, Les Dangereux.

Collider: IBM “Australian Open”

Australian studio, Collider, hits a grand slam for IBM in this data visualization piece for the Australian Open.

Buck: E*trade “Retirement”

Buck stirs up a dogfight in this bulls and bears spot for E*trade: Retirement.

Sobering FXGuide podcast with Scott Ross

Sobering FXGuide podcast with Scott Ross

Alaska Nanooks 2010 Hockey Intro

Mike Martinez’s Alaska Nanooks’ Intro of 07-08 was a truly over-the-top pastiche of lo-fi animation with hockey, explosions, a huge Polar Bear and 80s music.… Read more

Check out The Rethink Scholarship Call For Entries by Rory O’Sullivan

Check out The Rethink Scholarship Call For Entries by Rory O’Sullivan

Vanishing Point

Lovely abstract 3d video goodness from Takuya Hosogane. (Thanks Arvid)

Magic Hat Brewing Company: “Vinyl”

Magic Hat Brewing Company celebrates the release of their new lager, Vinyl, in this quirky stop-motion short (thanks, Cartoon Brew!).

Fresh Paint updates with a new reel and new site.

Fresh Paint updates with a new reel and new site.

Mikros Image does Peugeot Alchemy with Michael Gracey for Partizan

Mikros Image does Peugeot Alchemy with Michael Gracey for Partizan

Blue Source & A52 Crew for LEGO

Directing duo, Blue Source, recently teamed up with the crew at A52/Rock Paper Scissors to deliver this short film for Lego entitled, “Lego Click Community”… Read more

Danil Krivoruchko: Website Update

Russian Designer/Director, Danil Krivoruchko packs a wallop in his latest website update.

ASIFA-East: Tuesday January 19, 7:00PM

Tonight in NYC, SVA Theater @ 7: Panel discussion with NathanLove, Framestore, Hornet, SpeakeasyFX, and Mechanism Digital, who will be participating in “A Spotlight on… Read more

Patrick Boivin: Ninja’s Unboxing

Patrick Boivin is back with more top drawer stop-action work, this time for Google’s Nexus One phone. (Thanks to Nate and Jesse for the tips!)

Sans Crap infomercial for The Pump

Sans Crap is a funny and beautiful satirical video (directed by Dark Igloo?) for nyc eatery The Pump (via Kitsune Noir)

Peppermelon: New Reel

Peppermelon ushers in 2010 with a tasty new reel. (Thanks, Shaun!)

Virgin Marathon Runners by Andy Rementer

Andy Rementer (creator of my fav webcomic, Techno Tuesday) created this lovely animated short for the 2010 Virgin London Marathon

David O’Reilly & Jon Klassen “Black Lake”

Check out Black Lake, David O’Reilly & Jon Klassen‘s newest collaboration. A personal project rather than a commercial venture, it’s a lovely, looping, electric sheep… Read more

Parkour Motion Reel

Lots of nice illustrations and movement in this animated sketch piece, Parkour Motion Reel. Its flipbook technique might be “inspired by” an earlier post we… Read more

Motion Theory’s “In it”

Check out some new work from Motion Theory including “In It” for Samsung and the NFL.