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Even though Motionographer posted this advertisement for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, I felt it was important to post it again on …
Even though Motionographer posted this advertisement for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, I felt it was important to post it again on …
NY animation studio PandaPanther, whose work I quite enjoy, completed a quirky three-minute short called Zodiac Race for the Onitsuka …
Toby Barlow, author of the book Sharp Teeth, let me know about a beautiful viral created by Eun-Ha Paek to promote his book. There are …
Yesterday I appeared on Stu Shostack’s internet radio show. While waiting for our broadcast to begin, I was rummaging through several …
Following up on the piece about the 3D papercraft/cut-out trend, here are two new works that are more-or-less from that school of …
Looks like Betty Boop has returned to her pre-Code roots… gambling! Dave Filipi (Film Curator of Wexner Center for the Arts in …
Here’s a sure sign of the apocalypse — or at least the end of a local cartoon landmark. Warner Bros. has quietly removed its huge Looney …
Manchester-based vfx house AHD Imaging created this timely and clever Internet viral for the holidays: “AHD168 is a computer generated …
YouTube user ‘VidResidue’ has uploaded a couple of rare 1950s animated commercials worth sharing. The first is a Kool-Aid spot directed …
Animator Michele D’Auria has produced a beautiful viral short for Honda Italia. It tells of Soichiro Honda’s initial inspiration for his …
Here’s a neat find. Chuck Howell, curator at The Library of American Broadcasting at the University of Maryland, came across this …
Some of the most influential and popular TV commercials of the 1950s were the Bert and Harry Piels Beer spots created by UPA (and later …
I like the simplicity of these two new line-animation spots for the Detroit Institute of the Arts, which were made to help increase …
I love this new channel ident for BBC2 directed by Guilherme Marcondes (of Tyger fame). I also love the behind-the-scenes photos that …
This beautiful anti-gun violence TV spot was directed by French animator, designer and illustrator Caroline Attia. This is her first …
Paul Greer, who is the head of 3D at British design studio BDH, offers a description of how they made the title sequence for the BBC TV …
Animation master Eric Goldberg pens an appreciation of classic cereal commercials directed by John Hubley.
Brew reader Graeme Edgeler points out an appealing Green Party animated spot created for elections in the UK earlier this year. Not only …
Pixar story artist Adrian Molina created this after-hours animated piece to inform California voters about Proposition 8, a ballot …
I couldn’t help and notice a similarity between this music video by Kristofer Strom of Sweden… …and this signal film for …