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London animation studio Moth Collective has unveiled a new short produced for the Global Canopy Programme, a tropical forest conservation group. "Planet Under Pressure," the second video created by Moth for GCP, takes a global look at the "nexus challenges" of food, energy, water and the environment. Not the sexiest of topics, but the animators manage to pull off a beauty of a piece, even if the......read more
Check out this traveling groove through city parks, laundry mats, and cavernous public spaces. Good stuff....read more
John Edmark, a designer and lecturer at Stanford, has reimagined the zoetrope with these cool 3D printed sculptures that animate when shot in sync with a strobe light. The spinning sculptures, which emulate Fibonacci sequences in nature, are filmed them using a strobe that flashed on the golden angle, 137.5 degrees. The results are trippy, with the objects' appendages giving the illusion of......read more
Noah "Panda Bear" Lennox shared this hypnotic video for the lead track from Panda Bear Meets The Grim Reaper, out early in 2015. The trippy animated clip follows the story of a shaggy-haired hero who encounters a magical anemone and is forever transformed. The visuals were directed by Isaiah Saxon and Sean Hellfritsch from Encyclopedia Pictura, who have worked on videos from Björk, Grizzly......read more
Here's an excellent animated video created for "Cumbia de Piedra" by Colombian artist Jhon William Castaño Montoya. The clip, cobbled together by Dominican animator Tomás Pichardo, is a visual celebration of the culture, colors and textures of cumbia--the mother of all Latin American music. The track is taken from MOHS, Castaño Montoya's second album, which was inspired by......read more
Fun animated love stuff to brighten up your day. Taken from Sebastien Tellier's new album "L'Aventura" : http://smarturl.it/LAventura - http://recordmakers.comValentine Reinhardt : Director...read more
Two stellar production companies, Vulcan Productions (Paul and Jody Allen's company) and Cinelan (Morgan Spurlock's collective) approached SHFT to create a short film as part of their ambitious series, We the Economy. The project features 20 short films by 20 world-class directors, in an effort to demystify 20 economic concepts. Obviously, we said yes. We proposed a film about the hidden value of......read more
Tweedy, the new project from Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy and his son Spencer, is making internet waves this week for its hilarious, star-studded "Low Key" video. The newly released video led us to this earlier video for "Summer Noon," a supremely infectious tune featured on the Boyhood soundtrack. In the animated clip, created by first-time director Allison House, a lone red balloon drifts through......read more
Here's a psychic sorbet for your day. Video directed by sankaku sankaku-works.org/ Project Mooncircle: projectmooncircle.com Kidkanevil: facebook.com/kidkanevil twitter.com/kidkanevil ...read more
A video about fate, death, buffalos, and a magic 8-ball which tells no lies. Official music video for Tom Rosenthal's "As Luck Would Have It", out of his most recent album,"Who's That In The Fog?" (2013) tomrosenthal.co.uk/...read more
