Archive for the 'Animation' Category

imaginary forces

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

while on the topic of imaginary forces, here’s a fun moment of syzygy:

1. I am watching “Long Weekend” (episode 10 of Mad Men)

2. I just finished posting the Paul Rand tribute video
and

3. I have a note here to post the Number 23 main titles
What do all these things have in common? Amazing work from Imaginary [...]

Chris Ware for This American Life

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Check out this wonderful piece Chris Ware animated for the This American Life TV show. The way the scene builds in the beginning reminds me of the great TV spot from a few years back featuring March of the Penguins (or March of the Emperors in France). I think I like it so much because [...]

Stranger Than Fiction Pitch

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

I noticed that MK12 posted 2 clips from the pitch for Stranger Than Fiction.
It’s very interesting to see the the first draft. There are some cool things about the initial approach but I think what they ended up with was the right way to go.

Click the images to watch the videos

PSST! Pass It On…

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

A collaborative motion graphics experiment.“The mission of PSST is to produce original short films through the collaboration of different teams of designers, directors, and animators. Each film is comprised of three sections produced by three different teams. This process is the whole idea behind PSST! – a technique derived from the Dadaist game of Exquisite [...]

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