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roger.tv creates clever stop-mo hasbro id for the hub

Posted by the motion team On February - 29 - 2012

The Hub asked Roger to create a clever and playful stop-motion ID to promote the newly launched network owned by Hasbro. The objective was to come up with a story that showcased the creative imagination of a child. Roger landed on the idea of a kid who transforms his desk into a colorful DJ setup ordinary objects one would find on a kid’s desk.

zombies get motion 504 treatment in chiller promo

Posted by the motion team On December - 8 - 2011

Broadcast design & animation studio motion504 recently teamed with NBC-owned network, Chiller, to create a comic-book-influenced promo for the upcoming movie, “Remains,” based on the graphic novel of the same name by Steven Niles. The movie premieres on Chiller on December 16th.

former nailgun* president michael waldron joins tv land

Posted by the motion team On November - 14 - 2011

tv land has hired former nailgun* president and founder, michael waldron as vice president and creative director / design and animation.

nailgun* serves up dynamic package for us tennis series

Posted by the motion team On September - 9 - 2011

nailgun* serves up dynamic animated show open and packaging for the United States Tennis Association US Open series tournaments

brand new school + sagmeister team on edp spot

Posted by the motion team On July - 13 - 2011

The artists and producers from international production company and design studio Brand New School (BNS) are very proud to present their recent collaboration with international graphic design icon Stefan Sagmeister for EDP Renovaveis, S.A., the renewable energy subsidiary of Energias de Portugal (EDP) and one of the world’s largest and fastest growing wind energy companies.

INTERspectacular lends signature talent to BET

Posted by the motion team On June - 21 - 2011

The creative team at INTERspectacular has lent its unmistakable signature talent to BET once again for the second phase of the company’s popular and uber-successful BET Re-Design.

zoic studios’ ZEUS: a VFX pipeline for the 21st century

Posted by the motion team On June - 7 - 2011

Visual effects professionals refer to the chain of processes and technologies used to produce an effects shot as a “pipeline,” a term borrowed both from traditional manufacturing and from computer architecture.

In the past year, Zoic Studios has developed a unique pipeline product called ZEUS. The showiest of ZEUS’ capabilities is to allow filmmakers on a greenscreen set to view the real-time rendered virtual set during shooting; but ZEUS does far more than that.

zoic introduces new version of iconic nbc logo

Posted by the motion team On June - 3 - 2011

NBC Magic hired Zoic Studios to create a piece for the 2011 Upfronts that would help usher in a new chapter for NBC by introducing the 2011 version of the iconic peacock logo.
The unveiling of the new logo is significant as it coincides with the arrival of the new chairman of NBC Entertainment, Bob Greenblatt.

vitamin creates futuristic nike spot for lunarswift+ 2

Posted by the motion team On May - 21 - 2011

Hybrid production studio Vitamin has created a new spot for Nike, its second spot for the brand this year.

The new ad promotes the Lunarswift+ 2, a redesigned version of the classic Nike running shoe. The Vitamin team concepted a world where the retooling of the shoe occurs in a futuristic laboratory full of pristine high-tech gear.

Multimedia Company “The Goo” Launches!

Posted by the motion team On April - 22 - 2011

Paul Goldman, founder of Ear Goo, Inc. and the design studio Element, LLC, has partnered with Matt Giulvezan, formerly of MTV Networks, to launch The Goo, a new multimedia company with a primary focus on creating content for television, film, web, mobile and emerging media. The Goo consists of three divisions: Action Goo (concept + live action production), Eye Goo (editorial + design + motion) and Ear Goo (music + sound design + mix). The family of The Goo companies will work synergistically to offer clients a first-class, full-service boutique experience.