Team Lab Exhibits at Japan Society NYC

Tokyo based Team Lab is on display now through January 11 at The Japan Society in NYC. And it is utterly, wonderfully, sublimely, and slowly….Japanese.… Read more

Ilya V. Abulkhanov

Former Prologue director Ilya V. Abulkhanov has launched his personal site, and it’s brimming with all sorts of jewels. The film work we all know… Read more

Digital District new showreel

1stAveMachine: Sonos

Credits: Agency: 72andSunny “Melting” – Director: Roman Rütten “Forest,” “Explosions” – Director: Nico Casavecchia “Pop Art,” “Claymation,” “Gold” – Director: Tomas Dieguez Production Company: 1stAveMachine… Read more

Shilo Montage

Shilo’s 2014 reel shows a wide breadth of work spanning the last several years.

Assorted Loops by Drew Tyndell

Drew Tyndell took Vimeo by storm yesterday when he uploaded a set of loops that would surely make Oskar Fischinger proud!  

Golden Wolf: Doomsayers

Oh dang! Some impressive cel animated gymnastics from Golden Wolf. (More gems over at Jonathan Djob Nkondo’s tumblr)   Credits: Creative Director: Ingi Erlingsson Producer:… Read more

New Sensation

French collective CRCR delivers yet again with some brain bending traditional animation in their new short “New Sensation.” Director: CRCR Animation: Rémi Bastie Paul Lacolley Jérémy Pires… Read more

Plenty shows off skills and space with a new reel

Argentinian studio, Plenty, drops an untraditional reel bursting with a wide range of polished work. The bow that ties their montage together is fun: it seems meant to appeal to both new clients… Read more

Gretel: mun2 Rebrand

Another fine piece of work by Gretel, this time for Mun2. When invited by the network to do their 2013 rebrand, they decided to go for a clean and simple… Read more

#Feelingnuts, a hashtag I can actually get into

Advertisers love slapping hashtags onto everything, but it often feels as if they’re putting hair gel on a toupée. Pointless and inauthentic. This new spot… Read more

Iron Mountain “Backup Tapes”

Protecting back-up tapes. Not the sexiest of topics. But Sebas and Clim (Hornet) managed to bring their trademark whimsy to bear on this entertaining spot… Read more

Beautiful Chemical Reactions

Beautiful Chemistry presents 8 types of chemical reactions, magnified and time-lapsed for your viewing pleasure. Credits Video & Editing Yan Liang Chemical Reaction Design Xiangang… Read more

Animator vs Animation IV

Back in 2006, Alan Becker created a Flash animation of a stick figure coming to life and attempting to destroy his maker, an unseen animator.… Read more

Ed

Cross the uncanny valley with “Ed.” Created by Chris Jones with Lightwave, Sculptris and Krita and composited with Davinci Resolve Lite (and a boatload of… Read more

Caleb Wood: Dana Willams “One More”

More beauty from Caleb Wood in this music video for Dana Willams’s “One More”. If you’ve been pining for Gerald Scarfe, you now have your… Read more

The Missing Scarf

With a boat load of awards, narration by George Takei and an excellent script, it’s no question that Eoin Duffy’s new short The Missing Scarf deserves a… Read more

Genndy Tartakovsky’s POPEYE Animation Test

Genndy Tartakovsky, creator of Dexter’s Laboratory and director of Hotel Transylvania, has been hard at work with Sony Pictures Animation in bringing Popeye, the beloved… Read more

Paul Trillo: Sarh “U and I”

In the music video for Sarh’s U and I, up-and-coming filmmaker Paul Trillo explores a relationship that is one part Chris Parks fluids, one part… Read more

Matt Christensen “Rolling”

Sometimes, you just need to smile. Hoping this whimsical film by Matt Christensen brings some joy to your hump day. Matt was kind enough to… Read more

Onward Internet!

Buck brings us a delightul tale of the internet using a variety of styles and techniques, combined with the always solid sound design by Antfood—love the old… Read more

Butter Fingers

LA based 2D animator and designer Jordan Scott just released a charming, beautifully designed short titled “Butter Fingers.” “Butter Fingers” takes us through a brief… Read more