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Dancing Diablo Creates The Earth in Six Days, Putting A New Spin On The Planet In A Charming Animated Spot Capstrat Calls Upon Dancing Diablo's Signature Style To Create A Captivating Brand Spot For The University of North Carolina noneRecently, Dancing Diablo was given a week to create the earth - as well as an eclectic galaxy of animated iconic elements that interact with it - for a :30 national brand spot for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and marketing agency Capstrat entitled "Minds On A Mission." Superfad Directs Colorful Vision in " Eye Candy" for Sony BRAVIA HDTV noneSuperfad's new in-store campaign for Sony is a startlingly beautiful and surreal homage to Sony's global brand message of "make.believe" and a tribute to the pleasure of "Eye Candy". Unfolding in three parts, "Birth of Color," "Explosion of Color," and "Release of Color," the project was directed and produced by Superfad and will be seen in stores and trade shows throughout the world.
Smoke & Mirrors Teaches R-E-S-P-E-C-T for Ogilvy noneSmoke & Mirrors New York (SMNY) Lead VFX/Inferno Artist Nic Seresin, in collaboration with Ogilvy, and Smith & Jones Director Ulf Johansson, created the post and VFX for a hysterical Capri Sun campaign. In each of the four :30s, SMNY playfully transforms a child into an animal or object, showcasing the studio's ability to seamlessly manipulate live-action footage with VFX. Absolute Dazzles With New Sundance Channel Spot Starring Famous Skater Johnny Weir noneTo support the launch of Sundance Channel's newest series, Be Good Johnny Weir, the network designed a promo concept and secured Absolute Post and @radical.media's Matthew Rolston to create the dazzling spot. The series follows the day-to-day exploits of U.S. National Champion skater Johnny Weir. The promo airs nationally on the Sundance Channel. Dazzle Video Creator Plus HD Archive that analog video footage before its too late John VirataThe Dazzle Video Creator Plus HD bridges the digital divide, enabling you to capture video from your digital camcorders via the analog composite or RCA outputs on your camera, as well as serve as an effective bridge that can digitize those VHS and 8mm video tapes captured during the last 25 years. And when it captures that footage, it sends it back into the computer as a digital file for editing via Pinnacle Studio HD v. 14. Corel VideoStudio Pro X3 Packed with features that set it apart from the others in its class John VirataIt has been more than five years since I looked at any version of VideoStudio. In fact, what was my go to application for a long time was supplanted by the other applications on the market that compete with it. So, I consider it new to me again. What has Corel done to enhance the capabilities of VideoStudio? SCRATCH is RED-Hot in Mexico City for "Hotel Chelsea" at ERU Digital noneThe Japanese independent thriller Hotel Chelsea is pure international intrigue: written by and produced by Hiro Masuda of Japan with Masuda's company Ichigo Ichie Films LLC and Tender Pro for Ace Deuce Inc; starring Japanese actors Nao Nagasawa and Sawa Suzuki along with local New York actors; shot in New York City by Corey Eisenstein; directed by Jorge Valdés-Iga of Mexico; and color graded and finished by Erik Mariñelarena's post-production team at ERU Digital in Mexico City. Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Creating a freeze frame and still image Abba Shapiro In this clip, host Abba Shapiro looks at how to create a freeze frame and a still image in Final Cut Pro. He iterates that you can park the playhead to any part of the video and grab a still image. He shows how to grab the freeze frame using the Modify>Make Freeze frame drop down command. He then shows how to create a still image and how to choose the file format that Final Cut enables you to save to. Monkeyhead completes four spots for Red Bull BC One Competition Facility uses the Red camera, After Effects, and Cinema 4D to create unique look John VirataMonkeyhead has just finished a series of four spots to promote Red Bull's BC One Competition that focuses on the four elements of Hip Hop. The Los Angeles effects facility used a variety of tools--from Adobe After Effects and Maxon Cinema 4D to the Red digital camera system and BOXX Technologies render farms to complete the spots over the course of just five weeks. The Hot Seat: Superfad and Athletico Take Shakira on a Wild, Animated Journey with Popular Auto Maker noneSuperfad has just produced a dazzling animated SEAT commercial for agency Atletico that combines a myriad of animation styles and techniques with live action, visual effects and architectural design. At the center of the eye-popping spot is international superstar Shakira who is about to embark on a European tour, which is sponsored by SEAT. Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Subclips into markers Abba Shapiro In this clip, host Abba Shapiro discusses how to use subclipping using markers. He shows how to turn markers into subclips based upon the original markers in the movie.
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