Storyboards
Storyboards are the path to making a great production. Animated, live-action or video - Blade Runner director Ridley Scott sums it up nicely:
"You’re filming on paper before you even begin, so when I walk on set, I know exactly what I’m going to do. That gives me a confidence with the actors, and the actors smell it.”
Charles Martinet is the voice of the legendary Mario character from the landmark 1996 Nintendo game Super Mario 64. His voice has been heard by millions of people...(see more)
The Voice Behind the Moustache
BEHIND THE SCENES
An early scene with Ferdinand and Lupe. More
scenes and description below.
Ferdinand the Bull - Blue Sky Studios
Before the movie stars and big league animators get involved, these features go through months of trial and error storytelling. The process is a lot like sitting...(see more)
Ferdinand the Bull - Blue Sky Studios
BEHIND THE SCENES
ON SCREENWRITING
Scriptnotes
Screenwriters John August (Big Fish) and Craig Mazin (The Hangover) record a weekly podcast where they end the show by sharing 'one cool thing.' This is that cool thing...
REBRANDING THE POTATO
Rory Sutherland
The Copywriter
DAVID OGILVY
The legendary story of David Ogilvy. A man
on the street gets some sage advice from
the king of copywriting himself.
Advertising guru Rory Sutherland did a
TedTalk about the value of creativity. It was
such a good story I stripped the audio from
that video and drew these images to...
BRIGHT HORIZONS
Whiteboard
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, a provider of
early education shows and tells what this novel
idea is all about. (3 min)
Live action - Lunchpail Productions
Animation - Tom LaBaff Studios
QUEENSBERRY
Whiteboard
A photographer's best friend. Queensberry has a unique way of helping make life as a professional photographer simpler, more fun and more profitable.
CAPT. SULLY
Whiteboard
Client: Applied Industrial Technologies, Cleveland Ohio.
Voice: Mark Alan Morris
AD: Tammy Weitzner
Script: Ben Padd
Annual shareholder meeting, 90th anniversary.
Message: Keeping an eye on the big picture can help simplify a hectic lifestyle.
Gist of the Gist
Andrew Keller talks about what's up with brands and their 15 second ads.
Scriptnotes
ON SCREENWRITING
Screenwriters John August (Big Fish) and Craig Mazin (The Hangover) record a weekly
podcast where they end the show by sharing
'one cool thing.' This is that cool thing...
DEAD STUNTMAN
2D Animation
A stuntman so dedicated to his career that he continues to work posthumously.
I.D. spots for Spike TV
Writer/director: Ethan Long
Co-writer/director: Tom LaBaff
EP- Niels Schuurman Executive VP Spike TV
coming soon
APPLIED
The Ice Bowl
Drawing sales analogies between one of the greatest drives in NFL history. The Dallas Cowboys VS Green Bay Packers. For Applied's 2017 fourth quarter sales summit at Lambeau field. Game on!