Polish designer/animator/programmer Ksawery Kirklewski fuses the words of German philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein with the music of Max Cooper in this fascinating exploration of generative typography called “Symphony in Acid”. [Watch]
In what he calls “one of my most ambitious projects to date”, director and modern renaissance man GMUNK (aka Bradley G Munkowitz) crafts an epic short film called DECIMA, “exploring themes of mortality, empowerment, soul passage, and illumination.” [Watch]
Category Featured, Motion Design, Short Films, VFX · Tags Ben Lukas Boysen, Commandeer, GMUNK, João Vaz Oliveira, Jochen Mader, JOJX, Psyop, Shimmerkid
The non-stop CG experimentation at Media.Work continues in full force with their latest short film “Volna” (Russian for “wave”) exploring the intersection of sound and vision in concert with audio collaborator Artyom Markaryan. [Watch]
Brume, the new motion graphics studio founded by creative directors Benoit Drigny and Valentin Nouvel in Lyon, France, just dropped us their maiden project, a beautifully illustrated and surprisingly emotional short film for TED-Ed. [Watch]
The third season of David Fincher and Tim Miller’s much-loved (and lauded) adult animated anthology Love, Death & Robots drops on Netflix May 20th showcasing nine new films including work from Oscar winners Patrick Osbourne and Alberto Mielgo plus Buck, Axis Animation, and Fincher and Miller themselves. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Short Films · Tags Alberto Mielgo, Andy Lyon, Axis Animation, Blow Studio, Blur, Blur Studio, buck, Carlos Stevens, David Fincher, Death & Robots, Emily Dean, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Jerome Chen, Love, Patrick Osborne, Pinkman, Polygon Pictures, Robert Bisi, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Tim Miller, Titmouse
Deconstructing the graphic elements of “Perfect Housewife” instruction manuals from the 1980s, CD Ronnie Koff and Imaginary Forces set a disquieting tone in the titles for Hulu’s true-crime drama series Candy. [Watch]