Off Book is a web series from PBS that explores cutting edge art, the artists that make it and the people that share it online. They just released their newest episode of Off Book: “The Art of Film & TV Title Design”. The credits are often the first thing we see when we watch a great film […]

Read more

CHICAGO, IL – Dora The Explorer, Nickelodeon’s popular children’s show, has a bit more to explore thanks to Calabash Animation – the award-winning animation studio led by Creative Director Wayne Brejcha and Executive Producer Sean Henry – who partnered with the network to create the new minute-long show open. Working with character animation created by […]

Read more

Everyone loves Saul Bass. It’s a deserved love. He’s a design giant and designers pay the respect due. But even those amongst us who don’t get hot under the collar for fonts and logo treatments love him, whether they know his name or not. They love his his incredible title sequences for films like The Man with the Golden Arm, […]

Read more

By Joseph Tabbi Was Saul Bass a writer? Was he a poet? Given that his film title ‘texts’ are not ‘his’ – not his compositions in the accepted sense, what is his art and how can it be seen as a writer’s art, a literal art? N. Katherine Hayles, an important theorist of writing in new […]

Read more

Via eyemagazine.com Title sequences of the 1950s and ’60s grabbed moviegoers with psychological insights, orchestral violence and some lessons learnt from the early pioneers of animation, for whom motion graphics, sound and story were inseparable. By Joel Karamath Title sequences have reached an unprecedented level of attention, with vast numbers of design studios dedicated to television […]

Read more

Danny Yount on Designing Film and TV Title Sequences from Australian Broadcasting Corporation on FORA.tv

Read more

by Noell Wolfgram Evans A night at the movies once went like this: you’d arrive at the theatre, see a short subject, a cartoon, a smaller (B) movie and then the main feature would dance across the screen followed by a slate of coming attractions. Over time and for a variety of reasons this bill […]

Read more

Directed by Guilherme Marcondes Produced by Hornet Inc. Executive Producer: Michael Feder Producer: Hana Shimizu Animation Producer: Jan Wohrle Lead Compositor: John Harrison Compositors: Yussef Cole, Julien Koetsch, Arthur Hur Storyboard Artists: Tom Lintern, Carlos Ancalmo Character Design: Rafael Grampá, Mike Luzzi Background Design: Morgan Schweitzer Character Animation: Mike Luzzi Additional Animation: Frank Summers, Keng-Ming […]

Read more

Benjamin Wright via aspectratio.wordpress.com Since my return from Philadelphia I’ve been listening to Film Score Monthly’s groundbreaking release of the music of Superman. The FSM “Blue Box” contains eight compact discs containing the complete original scores from all four Christopher Reeve Superman films (1978-1987) and the music from the short-lived 1988 Superman cartoon series. It’s a remarkable […]

Read more
[jw7-video p="1486"]

Jason Cook – Creative Director Joe Montalbano – EP Jason Cook – Designer David Lewandowski – Animator

Read more