Whether you are in the industry and want to be inspired and up-to-date with the latest motion graphics works or you just want to procrastinate, these short videos are the thing you choose to watch in a break at work or, why not, even when working.
The technologies are advancing fast, not only in web design, but also in motion graphics and we’re seeing new things every day with which masterpieces are created thanks to the people’s rich imagination that they combine with a handful of talent and hard work.
In this article you have 35 cool videos you should watch from which some are TV commercials, reels and a few are short movies.
Infographics have become very popular in the last year, almost every week there was another one popping up and showing interesting information in a graphic and pleasant way. I guess from there to video infographics was just a small step, with the latter having the possibility to add motion and make it dynamic and also to add sound which added a certain feeling to the whole thing.
In this article there are 21 video infographics. There are more on the web but I selected these thanks to their good info and beautiful presentation.
Lately more and more advertisements on TV have a more digital approach than usual, with the use of motion graphics to the maximum. Techniques vary from realistic CGI to vector graphics. In any case, their message is received very well due to the fact that we are intrigued by some of these wonderful advertisements and stay in front of the TV till the end to see the message that they are transmitting.
You see their work in commercials or in big movies but you never knew who they are or how they do it. They represent the hard working studios which give you those incredible motion graphics effects and animations you love. Most of these made a reel to show off their best work and give you a taste of their capabilities but make sure you watch their full portfolio also cause a few minutes of reel can’t contain their whole work and it would be a shame to miss something.
Grzegorz Jonkajtys or Greg, how he likes to be called, is an award winning Polish writer and director and it is best known for the short movie Ark for which he has been nominated to Golden Palm at Cannes film festival in 2007 and won Siggraph Electronic Theater “Best of Show” award in the same year. Over the years, the contributed as vfx artist and animation lead for films like Sin City, Hellboy, Blade III, Pan’s Labyrinth, Mist and Terminator Salvation.
Legacy
Legacy is a short movie that presents the story of an alien arriving on planet Earth in search of a human specimen.
Ark
An unknown virus has destroyed almost the entire human population. Oblivious to the true nature of the disease, the only remaining survivors escape to the sea. In great ships, they set off in search of uninhabited land. So begins the exodus, led by one man…