Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Elements as Seen by BIF

The Elements as Seen by BIF

Scott Benson: Rendezvous’ “The Murf”

Scott Benson can’t seem to stop putting out creative work, whether it’s light-hearted (Opposites, Future Trends in Motion Graphics) or helping himself and others ponder… Read more

Scott Benson: Rendezvous “The Murf” Interview

Scott Benson can’t seem to stop putting out creative work, whether it’s light-hearted (Opposites, Future Trends in Motion Graphics) or helping himself and others ponder… Read more

Michael Langan: Heliotropes

Michael Langan’s new short film Heliotropes is fresh off the film fest circuit. Heliotropes documents the parallel goals of man and nature, through the most… Read more

The Dark Art of Pricing by Jessica Hische

Another great writeup from Jessica Hische, this one roughly detailing freelancers’ guidelines for pricing.  Although geared mainly toward those in the static arts, there are… Read more

So-Me: Justice — audio, video, disco

So-Me comes back with his new promo for Justice. He creates the dusty retro world of the band with some beautifully executed camera moves and tricks.… Read more

Takuya Hosogane: Assimilation

Lovely, abstract glitchery from Takuya Hosogane in Assimilation. (Via Wine After Coffee.)

Motionographer search improved

We’ve improved the search functionality on Motionographer. Results are now sorted by relevance and include thumbnails. More improvements on the way!

Another General Elektriks vid from Arno Salters

Another General Elektriks vid from Arno Salters.

MTV Coca-Cola: 30 Razones para Creer

Gabriel Fermanelli shows his sweet style for MTV Coca-Cola: 30 Razones para Creer.

Google Doodle: All hail Freddie Mercury!

It’s not live yet for you Americans (you gotta wait till Tuesday, September 6, 2011), but here in Australia, we are already singing along! More info… Read more

Chanel: Nowness

Playful, glossy stop-motion from Chanel. (Via Things Organized Neatly)

Creating Motion Graphics: Expressions and Scripting Bonus Chapters

Chris and Trish Meyer present a collection of After Effects expressions and scripting resources over at Pro Video Coalition.

David Lewandowski: Going to the Store

What happens when bad mocap meets silly walks? For the final episode of Channel 101’s Everything, dlew directs a video about a man walking normally,… Read more

Newton has arrived!

We posted a preview of Newton back in May. The time has arrived — you can head over to Motion Boutique and try or buy… Read more

Nathan Barnatt: Madeon’s “Pop Culture”

We might start suffering from persistence-of-vision gimmick fatigue, but we will never get tired of sweet dance moves or Martin Starr. Nathan Barnatt does another… Read more

Sony “Television Redefined”

Hints of Patrick Daughters in this stream-of-consciousness live action spot from Sony. 2D animation by Not To Scale’s Steve Scott. If anyone can find full… Read more

The First Digital 3D Rendered Movie (1972)

Check out this incredible early digital animation of Ed Catmull’s left hand, thanks to Robby Ingebretsen and his dad. (Via kottke.org.)

Lucas Zanotto: Don’t Act Like a Monster

More adorable hybrid work from Lucas Zanotto, this time encouraging kids to keep their parents in line.

BNS: Only the Brave

“Only the Brave Foundation” from Brand New School and Antidote features some really nice artwork from the likes of Sol Linero, Damien Correll and Stephen Kelleher.… Read more

Bronte: by Ari & Jason for Gotye

Bronte (official film clip) from Gotye on Vimeo. One of my favorite musicians, Wally de Backer (more commonly known as Gotye), recently released a fantastic… Read more

Bronte: by Ari and Jason for Gotye

Gotye – Bronte – official film clip from Gotye on Vimeo.   Pitch Frames (Ari Gibson)   Can you tell us briefly how did the… Read more

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