Monthly Archives: April 2013

FAUX IMAGES X

FAUX IMAGES strikes again for it’s 10th edition and 2nd year birthday with Helen Choi (Ex-PSYOP, New York/Berlin), Conrad Ostwald (Ex-BUCK, New York/Berlin), Lucas Zanotto… Read more

Hayley Morris: Iron & Wine “Joy”

Hayley Morris creates a beautiful watercolor and stop-motion world for Iron & Wine’s Joy. The stunning music video was created over the course of two… Read more

Memoma: CutOut Fest 2013 Teaser

Mexico-based Memoma cel animates the hell out of the CutOut Fest 2013 Teaser.

Wolfberg: Google Wallet

Google Wallet directed by Wolfberg.

Buck: National Geographic “’80s Ident”

Buck! ’80s! America! Boom!

Parallel: Nespresso Mobile

Parallel (Quentin Baillieux and Raphaëlle Tinland) is the team that brought you the lovely Pernod Ricard spot. Love the lighting across the angular designs.

Sander Joon: Tallinn Music Week 2013

Estonia-based Sander Joon creates this surrealist gem for Tallinn Music Week 2013.

Smith & Foulkes: Fuze Tea “When This Meets That”

Adorable design in this Smith & Foulkes directed gem for Fuze Tea. Big thanks to Lewis and Nexus for the team credits!

Mehdi Alibeygi: Evolution

Evolution by Iran-based Mehdi Alibeygi. Hat tip to Cartoon Brew.

Animal – Illusions (part one)

Animal created an interesting mixed media short film. Illusions focuses on imagery that fools the viewer while examining its real world parallels.

Obscura Digital: Emergence at the Exploratorium

At nightfall on April 17th and 18th, 2013, Obscura Digital transforms San Francisco’s Pier 15 with a projection mapping extravaganza. We’ve seen a lot of… Read more

WHITEvoid: FLUIDIC – Sculpture in Motion

Between April 9 and 14, 2013 the art installation FLUIDIC – Sculpture In Motion is being displayed in the Temporary Museum for New Design in… Read more

Lucas Zanotto: Drawnimal App for iOS

Director Lucas Zanotto launches Drawnimal, an iOS app that encourages kids and parents to think outside the device.

SXSW 2013: What the Leap means to Motion Graphics

I had read about the Leap Motion Controller, but hadn’t seen it in action until SXSW 2013. The super precise motion-sensing device can track up… Read more

Dante Zaballa: Pictoplasma Festival 2013 Opener

Pictoplasma Festival 2013 Opener (White Noise Edition) by Berlin-based Dante Zaballa. Sound design by David Kamp. Hat tip to Wine after Coffee.

Lagoa Launches, Blows Minds

I was invited to the beta of Lagoa.com (then called TeamUp) several months ago, and even in that early stage it blew my mind. As… Read more

Toros Köse: Reel

Toros Köse launches a new reel with equal parts polish and charm.

Danny Yount: Semi-Permanent Portland 2013 Titles

New piece from one of my favourite motion designers of all time, Danny Yount. SEMI-PERMANENT 2013 TITLES from Danny Yount on Vimeo. Thanks for the… Read more

Tax Free Film: Omega Watches “Co-Axial World”

Given the equation, “it’s a world made of ________”, solve for watch parts and set quality to high. Parma-based Tax Free Film creates this beautiful… Read more

AE Users: Meet Cineware & Cinema 4D Lite

Holy magic toolbelt Batman! When Adobe and Maxon announced a “strategic alliance”, I never dreamed this big. Todd Kopriva announces what’s new in the upcoming… Read more

Lucinda Schreiber for Telstra

Great stop motion paper animation from Lucinda Schreiber for Telstra.

Conor Whelan: Windows & Midnight Over Sanctaphrax

Two personal projects by Dublin-based Conor Whelan. Windows meditates on the happy loneliness of traveling alone, while Midnight Over Sanctaphrax deftly uses depth mattes to… Read more

BKYC & Théoriz crew: Extrapolis

BKYC and Théoriz crew combine traditional drawing with interactive animations in the pulsing landscape of Extrapolis.

Kim Taylor: A Living Moss & Celestial Dynamics

Two animations by London-based Kim Taylor, whose works often explore the imagery of science and nature.