UK director/animator/writer Ian Robertson takes song lyric animation to a whole new level of low tech complexity using “2295 photos, 438 printed labels, 4 days, 2 crumpets, and 1 tub of Lyrical Spread.” The track is “The Batter, The Rapper, and The Mad Hatter” by The Chameleon.
Watch “Lyrical Spread (feat. The Chameleon)”
Loyalkaspar (celebrating their 10th anniversary) just added Troika alumni Robert Blatchford as chief development officer to their new Los Angeles studio and ex-Trollbäck CD Anna Minkkinen as creative director in New York. [Read more]
Stardust just announced the first three signings to Falcon, their new “global, creative collective and integrated talent arm:” Neon, Assembly and Abdel Abanomous. Collider attendees will recognize London creative boutique Neon as the creators of the epic Collider conference opening titles that premiered in New York on June 10. [Read more]
Veteran agency producer Melinda Nugent joins 1stAveMachine as EP to establish a Los Angeles live-action production base for the company while dividing her time between coasts. [Read more]
The TEMPT ONE Story Fundraiser goes off Jun 01, 2013 at 5:30 PM in LA. Screening, Art Auction, celebs, artists, filmmakers. Full details and tix here. [Read more]
If you are full-on serious about your short film get it entered by May 31 in the LA Shorts Fest: the only festival with seven award categories recognized by the Academy. [Read more]
After seven years as a producer at the Munich location of VFX/design/animation studio LIGA 01, Sarah Neuner steps up to the managing director roll. [Read more]
GIFs and loops get their day in the sun at The Incredibly Short Film Festival hitting Vivid Sydney Festival of Light, Music & Ideas on Friday 31st of May. Get full details here. [Read more]
Director/VFX artist, Anthony Scott Burns joins Toronto studio Topix. His recent work includes the opening titles to our very own Style Frames NY conference that he co-created with Tendril, as well as the re-branding the look of global electronic [Read more]
The fine folks at AENY are back May 30, 6:45PM-9:00PM at PS 41 with Adobe master Steve Forde updating you on Adobe Creative Cloud related to After Effects. [Read more]