Monthly Archives: April 2012

Nekosan knows where things come from

Nekosan comes from good old Hannover and they know where things come from, too. Together with Hardy Seiler.

Lilian Darmono updates

Beautifully crafted illustrations by Lilian Darmono.

Grant Orchard’s Dirty Thoughts

Studio AKA‘s Grant Orchard’s latest piece is a reduced graphic animation similar to his signature style works. It’s called Yeah Just There and was made… Read more

John Lin

With poetic visuals backed by compelling concepts, SCAD MFA student John Lin shows a lot of promise.

Fez

Here’s a weekend tip: Fez, Polytron’s gorgeous (and much-delayed) game, is scheduled to release today on Xbox Live Arcade. Fez – along with titles like… Read more

UKTV Watch Rebrand Idents

London’s DixonBaxi team up with VFX powerhouse, Analog Studio, to create these lovely ident animations for the UKTV rebrand.

Punga for Red Cross

PUNGA/Not To Scale create organ-devouring worms for Red Cross Mexico.  Check out the credits + animatic on PUNGA’s revamped site.

Buck and Sehsucht for MTV

We wanted to take a moment to highlight two great pieces that Motionographer favorites Buck and Sehsucht have released for MTV. The quality of the… Read more

ALPHABETIC

Made by Ariel Costa (blinkmybrain) and with sound by Marcelo Baldin (combustion) ALPHABETIC is a beautiful romance between type and animation.

Timo Schaedel / Platige Image: Hotpoint “Land of Heat”

Timo Schaedel and Platige Image present an otherworldly landscape in Hotpoint “Land of Heat”. It’s a lovely study of light refracting across hot and hotter… Read more

TNT Belgium: A Dramatic Surprise on a Quiet Square

The viral marketing clip of the day features a good dose of storytelling, breaking down television tropes into interchangeable jigsaw puzzle pieces. There’s a hot… Read more

Eli Guerron relaunches

Technical director Eli Guerron relaunches with loads of process work and a new short, “It Gets Better.”

[London] Screen Social: Music vs Film

[London] Screen Social: Music vs Film [the extended mix] – Thursday 12 April, 7pm – 2am

Korb for Coca-Cola

The ever-impressive Korb brings dancing Coke bottles to life.

SXSW 2012: Animated Shorts

The animated shorts follow our music video and film titles coverage to wrap up our SXSW 2012 round-ups. The SXSW love’s not over though –… Read more

SXSW 2012: Animated Shorts

The animated shorts follow our music video and film titles coverage to wrap up our SXSW 2012 round-ups. The SXSW love’s not over though –… Read more

Phil Borst: “Mork”

Great abstract animation from Phil Borst.

Incredibox

Incredibox debuts an interactive, character-based music sequencer.

Us for Benga

Us pressed, hand labeled, hand numbered, polished, and animated 960 unique records in their latest for Benga.

Motionographer’s Role in the Industry (Right Now)

We recently posted a short op-ed piece that sparked a good deal of comments. In sharing this news, Motionographer was a bit late to the… Read more

Nice folio, Limbert Fabian

Nice folio, Limbert Fabian. 

“Nihonbashi Koukashita R Keikaku” by Takuya Hosogane

Takuya Hosogane goes anime in this new music video for Jin, but keeps his sly sense of humor. Takuya says that he wanted to create… Read more

“Speaking of …” by Animal

Fantastic mix of 2D and 3D in this piece by Animal for the “Speaking of Pittsburgh” series.

Rear Window Timelapse

Jeff Desom pieces together a killer looping installation of the Hitchcock masterpiece, Rear Window. Check out a timelapse of the composite.