Flux commissioned one of our favorite artists (and one of this year’s Flux Super 8), Miwa Matreyek to make a series of 6 animations to run through the holidays on Cooper Design Space’s video wall in Downtown Los Angeles. The music score is by Miwa’s Cloud Eye Control collaborator Anna Oxygen The animations run […]

[ 6 Aug 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]

The brilliant animator Simon Robson is the latest guest speaker at the See No Evil series. His powerful short “What Barry Says,” a reaction to the US invasion of Iraq, was a highlight of RESFEST 2004. Simon is now at work on ‘Coalition of The Willing’ with philosopher and writer Tim Rayner. The project will […]

Title Designers Garson Yu, Kyle Cooper, Jamie Caliri, Karin Fong and Danny Yount getting their favorite superhero poses on
Macro shots, concrete poetry, good music, an interesting life story and innovation. These are some of the essential ingredients to a good opening title sequence for a film. At last Wednesday’s Flux Screening at the Hammer Museum, […]

Happy New Year! Here’s the year end picks for the Year of the Rat…onto the Ox!
Best use of store window stuffed animals:

Bergdorf Goodman. Bergdorf’s windows are typically stunning, made better with taxidermy.
Nice to discover, especially after finding out that Paris’s Deyrolle (the wunderkammer of fine and fantastic creatures) had a fire in February.
Best functional […]

This morning on his Facebook page, celebrated animator PES shared tips for those looking for gear to make stop-motion movies.

This morning, just before boarding a flight back to LA, a friend called to share the saddest of news. Gideon Baws the talented English director/animator/designer/lllustrator died. He was only 33.

Guilherme Marcondes with a full head of hair

Name: Guilherme Marcondes
Created on: 1977-August-6
Record last updated on: 2008-October-1
Homepage: guilherme.tv
Domain: Filmmaking, Animation, Mixed-media
Location: New York, NY

Brazilian-born filmmaker, Guilherme Marcondes has directed spots for Diesel, MTV International, and Nickelodeon while simultaneously busting out tongue-in-cheek animations and experimental personal projects. Recently, his interpretation of a William […]

I was first introduced to Syd Garon’s work in 1997 when a friend at a San Francisco ad agency slipped me a just completed copy of Somebody Goofed, an animation crafted from a cut up Jack T. Chick gospel comic.

Our new feature series, Anatomy of a Music Video, takes you behind-the-scenes for a look at the making of a music video – from script to screen. Our first spotlight is on Yeasayer’s Wait for the Summer, directed by Mixtape Club.

Thank you to the hundreds and hundreds of you who came out to the first ever Flux Screening at the Hammer Museum…