The Return of John Frum

John Frum, Cargo cult messiah, returns in a post industrial wasteland and embarks in a trip beyond logic and meaning. Short film by Christian Schlaeffer.

Fard

Dark paranoid fantasy painted in white, an original elaboration on a classic topos of scifi, a short film by Luis Briceno and David Alapont.

The Head

Pleasant like warm fuzzies here’s The Head, by Matias Vigliano (previously: Poster Series 02) and Dante Zaballa, for those who like animation with character.

Yume

Half short film, half hypertrophic motion showreel and half music video (and half improper fraction) Yumé by Shunsuke Saito will make your eyes and your ears happy.

Lali Puna – That Day

A mysteriously fascinating music video from SSSR’s Yu Sato for a track of Lali Puna. Watch That Day.

Romain Loubersanes

Paris based Motion Designer Romain Loubersanes’ first reel is quite impressive. Audio: New Theory by Washed Out. Check out more of Romain’s work.

Bluebrain – Ten by Ten

Following his unofficial work for Grizzly Bear’s Two Weeks, Gabe Askew surpassed himself with the new music video for Bluebrain’s Ten by Ten. Watch mandatorily full screen; better, download and watch stand alone.

Cumulus: New Reel

Cumulus is a French collective specializing in motion design. Love their reel, check out www.cumulus-collectif.com.

Gkaster: New Reel + short film for NIKE

Two new works from Pierre Magnol’s Gkaster: A short film for NIKE MERCURIAL and a brand-spankin new reel. Great design/animation/compositing and of course directing.

Infinity Citizen ~ Wow

Not new, almost a year old, but recently came across this again and WOW is appropriate. Directed by Kosuke Oho of www.w0w.co.jp, a short film about the infinite possibilities of the circulation of energy through Tokyo. Audio by Masato Hatanaka.