2009 Cambridge Motion Graphics Screening
Friday, March 6th, 12pm - 2pm
at the Brattle Theater, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge
Lift Motion & Creative Chaos,
"MGFest09 Intro"
Original audio by "Secret Frequency", Chicago.
Special Thanks to 222 Films and Caton Volk.
NASA, "MONEY"
Director/animators Syd Garon and Paul Griswold, recently co-directed a music video for the band NASA (North America South America). The song, titled Money, features Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe winning singer/songwriter David Byrne and Chuck D, leader of the rap group Public Enemy. The music video features artwork by contemporary artist and designer Shepard Fairey, who recently gained national notoriety for his design of the Barack Obama “Hope” campaign poster.
Addictive TV, "Slumdog Millionaire Remix"
Meticulously sampling “Slumdog Millionaire” for its vibrant sounds and images, and reconstructing them into this fast-paced audiovisual remix, Addictive TV were asked by the film's producers to give “Slumdog Millionaire” their unique treatment for an alternative online trailer for the film’s promotional campaign. The award winning movie, directed by Danny Boyle - director of “Trainspotting” and “28 Days Later” - tells the incredible story of a kid from the slums of Mumbai who gets to go on India's "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".
Trollback+Co
Trollbäck + Company is a creative studio that weaves compelling narratives using motion graphics and live-action to create innovative campaigns for the advertising, broadcast and entertainment industries.
Led by creative directors Jakob Trollbäck and Joe Wright, Trollbäck + Company has produced content across the broadcast, print and interactive mediums. Whether rebranding a TV network or designing the title sequence for a film, what remains constant is the belief in immersive storytelling--the idea that a focused, compelling message is essential for successful communication.
Nine Inch Nails, "Ghosts 8"
This video is track 8 off of the Ghosts album by Nine Inch Nails, and was developed for their YouTube video contest. Designed by visual music artist, Shawn Faherty, using the proprietary 3D software package Houdini.
Lift Motion Design, "Demo Reel Fall 2008"
Lift Motion Design is an innovative graphics and animation studio within the Filmworkers family, Chicago.
The design team is driven by shared excitement about change, love of art, and fearless dedication to motion and sound.
Lift Motion Design collaborates closely with agencies and production studios to direct projects from inception to completion.
Oat, "Peace. Love. HBO."
Oat was asked to design a suite of animations for installation in the HBO retail store in NYC. In recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of the iconic peace sign, the theme was Peace. Love. HBO, which was interwoven with the branding of five of the client's most popular shows.
Other Screening Features include: Halfadeer, Nick Campbell, Axel Roessler, Anya Vedmid, GenArts, Reality Sandwich, Zebbler, Chad Bonanno, and more.
Join us after the screening for:
Cambridge Motion Design Conference
3pm - 8pm at MassArt's Tower Auditorium
Realtime Performance Showcase 10pm - Midnight at the Brattle Theater