Recent Posts Tagged With 'visual fx'

• Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Review

  Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 13:24 in funny, directors, cg, visual fx, animated features

  This takes some dedication to watch, but it is VERY funny.Because he is right."A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing..." ~LucasNow, I am curious about the guy who spent all the time making this thing!...

• A52 / Elastic Spots

  Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 17:32 in inspiration, artists, directors, cg, animators, visual fx, animated commercials

  Adidas "Lesson in Style" from Elastic on Vimeo.Honda Accord Crosstour "Instruments" from Elastic on Vimeo.Honda Accord Crosstour "Boxes" from Elastic on Vimeo.My buddies Kevin Culhaneand Andy Hall (Director)have been rockingsome fun spots at A52...ch...

• FX Guide Interviews Scott Ross

  Posted on Friday December 18th, 2009 at 17:39 in inspiration, cg, the biz, visual fx

  Scott Ross Interview FX PodcastListen Dec 11, 2009 - Industry pioneer Scott Ross is our guest as we talk about visual effects history and the future of the business.The good stuff starts around 19 minutes!!! Cheaper - Faster - BetterThe future of fr...

• Alice in Wonderland: Trailer 2

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 15:37 in inspiration, cg, visual fx, animated features

  98793472398 1080 from E. Devin Vander Meulen II on Vimeo.umm wow!...

• Box Animation

  Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 18:28 in design, cg, motion graphics, visual fx, animated shorts

  Box Animation from Jordan Clarke on Vimeo. I love this little short. I never went to animation school. I started out as a graphic design major before computers were even on the scene and you drew all of your type by hand. Then, I moved to a fine a...

• MK Adagio from Eaton Crous Counterstrike

  Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 18:28 in cg, motion graphics, visual fx, animated commercials

  MK Adagio from Eaton Crous Counterstrike on Vimeo.Credits:OrijinCreative Director: Leon SchoemanProducer: Rudy SenateArt Direction/Creative Director, Design, Animation and Post Production: Eaton CrousSound Design: Juice.Produced by Orijin for MK, Sou...

• Creature Animation Course at Gnomon

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 16:16 in learning, resources, cg, animators, visual fx

  I will be teaching a Creature Animation Course with very specific goals in January at Gnomon!Creature Animation CourseDay Saturday Time 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location Lab 2 ...

• Ataque de Pánico! (Panic Attack!) 2009

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 13:22 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts, independent film making

  Robots gigantes invaden Montevideo! Un cortometraje de 5 minutos dirigido y animado por Fede Alvarez.Mirate el Video Clip!:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8F9Qv...http://www.aparato.tv/http://www.murdoc.tv/Giant robots invades Montevideo!A 5min short...

• Jeff Bridges and Iron Man

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 13:05 in cg, visual fx, animated features

  Personal pictures by Jeff Bridges taken while making Iron Man. ...

• Neurosonics Audiomedical Labs Inc.

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 18:12 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts

  Neurosonics Audiomedical Labs Inc. from Chris Cairns on Vimeo.This made me giggle......

• No Keyframes

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 18:03 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts

  No_keyframes from 1st on Vimeo....

• Between

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 17:45 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts

  Between from Via Grafik on Vimeo.Wowsie Wow!...

• Acciona RE from Garlic

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 17:16 in cg, visual fx, animated commercials

  Acciona RE from Garlic on Vimeo.Making of Acciona RE_ from Garlic on Vimeo....

• Example Animation Review

  Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 16:03 in learning, resources, cg, 2D, animators, visual fx, stop mo

  I heard your requests for an example review to be posted to the blog.Below, is a review I completed for a submission to my $50 review post.No need to reveal who the animator is.This is just to illustrate what a basic review would entail.General Notes...

• La Marche des Sans-Nom

  Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 18:59 in cg, animators, visual fx, animated shorts

  weird and pretty and awesome...student film by Jean Constantial,Nicolas Laverdure& Lucas VigrouxSupinfocom 2006Music by Mathias Guerrero ...

• DD in Florida

  Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 15:16 in Games, cg, the biz, visual fx

  Digital Domain's new Florida digital production studio is planning to carve out niches in videogames, animation and even military simulation graphics.The Port St. Lucie studio will bear the Digital Domain name and, for now, movie f/x will be done pri...

• Duracell "Bunnies" commercial

  Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 15:13 in inspiration, cg, visual fx, animated commercials

  Cute doesn't even come close to describe...Agency : Ogilvy FranceDirected by : PLEIXCountry of production : FranceProduction company : Warm and fuzzyPost house : Digital District...

• Cirque Berzerk

  Posted on Sunday August 16th, 2009 at 16:13 in funny, cg, visual fx, animated shorts, animated commercials

  A ton of the performers for Cirque Berzerklive in the loft community I just moved to.This little clip is hilarious advertising their show.If you haven;t see it and live in LA - you should!This run is over as of August 9th, but it will be back.In the ...

• Secret World

  Posted on Sunday August 16th, 2009 at 12:24 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts

  I hope I don't find of those in my apartment one day...http://www.darkdaysarecoming.com...

• D-9

  Posted on Sunday August 16th, 2009 at 12:08 in inspiration, Robot, cg, visual fx, animated features

  Check out more content from DISTRICT 9--produced by Peter Jacksonand directed by Neill Blomkampat http://d-9.comWowsie Wow! ...

• Politics, Ageism and Layoffs

  Posted on Saturday August 8th, 2009 at 15:55 in news, cg, the biz, animators, visual fx

  The industry has been through a lot over the past 15 years. Toy Story brought CG animation front and center in 1995 and changed the craft forever. Drawing in animation kept many folks employed and called for a mentoring structure to learn the craft...

• Tron

  Posted on Saturday July 25th, 2009 at 13:43 in cg, animation history, visual fx, animated features

  I must officially be a geek because this gets me excited about CG again....

• Building Projections

  Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2009 at 00:07 in inspiration, cg, Geek Stuff, visual fx

  Projection on Buildings from NuFormer Digital Media on Vimeo.Ohhh YeahNuFormer Digital Media develops high-skill 3D video mapping projections. These 3D projections will be custom-made to fit any specific building and will be exposed by a battery of p...

• Been a Long Time, Shoulda Left You With A Dope Beat To Step To...

  Posted on Saturday July 18th, 2009 at 22:12 in inspiration, visual fx, animated shorts, video reference

  Revenge from lernert Engelberts on Vimeo.I cannot believe it's been nearly 3 months since I last posted here. I started a new job at Image Metrics as Anim Sup for over 20 animators on over a dozen projects and there is just no time. I have gotten a...

• Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film

  Posted on Wednesday May 6th, 2009 at 16:33 in funny, movie trailers, Geek Stuff, the biz, visual fx, animated features

  This made me giggle like a little gurl......

• Amautalab

  Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 14:10 in inspiration, Music Videos, cg, 2D, visual fx, animated shorts, stop mo, animated commercials

  Awesome!!!The timing of the reactions made me giggle...Client: Nat GeoProduct: Ecology messagesConcept, Production, Animation and Direction: Amautalab Music Clip for Anne LaplantineClient: Angelika Kohlerman RecordsConcept, Production and Direction: ...

• X-Men Origins: Wolverine Leaked Footage

  Posted on Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at 16:18 in funny, visual fx

  So funny......

• Where the Wild Things Are - Finally...

  Posted on Wednesday March 25th, 2009 at 02:29 in inspiration, cg, visual fx, animated features, character designers

  I am so happy to hear it's finally happening. This is my all time favorite book from my childhood. Probably because I was sent to bed many times with no supper - angel that I was and wished I had Wild Things to be my friends. I have been on the fe...

• What's in the Box?

  Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 14:18 in cg, visual fx, animated shorts

  This little short is better than some movies I have seen.J.J. Abrams anyone?What IS in the box?P.S. They say "This is a early temp version. Will be deleted soon."So, watch it while you can!...

• Crew Tests

  Posted on Friday March 13th, 2009 at 14:55 in funny, inspiration, cg, animators, visual fx, animated shorts

  Pocketbot Test by Crew 972 from Alex Orrelle on Vimeo.Adrenaline Lemmings CGI test from Alex Orrelle on Vimeo.Great little CG tests by friend and colleagueAlex Orrelle and his Crew 972 in Israel...