Gotye commissioned a music video for the single "Hearts a Mess" from his album "Like Drawing Blood". In the video, a pied piper character walks the Earth, calling on its strange inhabitants to leave the wasted planet and follow him to a new world. pictureDRIFT developed a concept that would enhance the dark romanticism of the track whilst feeding a developing curiosity in 3d character development and animation. Time-lapse photography was used to create…
Gotye commissioned a music video for the single "Hearts a Mess" from his album "Like Drawing Blood". In the video, a pied piper character walks the Earth, calling on its strange inhabitants to leave the wasted planet and follow him to a new world. pictureDRIFT developed a concept that would enhance the dark romanticism of the track whilst feeding a developing curiosity in 3d character development and animation. Time-lapse photography was used to create…
Hundreds of ink paintings form the basis for a dreamy and flowing animation, randomly moving from image to image we travel deep into the murk of a distant memory rising to the surface.
Direction and Animation | Brendan Cook
Direction and Artwork | Paul McNeil
Music | Smog
A series of mysterious events warn of the end of the world as the members of The Temper Trap tumble through the sky in slow motion amongst spinning shards of glass and debris.
Direction and Animation | Brendan Cook
Design and Animation | Duncan Irving
Design and Animation | Darryn Rogers
3D Artist | Stefan Litterini
3D Animation | Craig Stevenson
Cinematography | Jeremy Rouse
Producer | Karen Radzyner
In the music video for "Are you with me", The Potbelleez form a dance music regime with plans to take over the world. DJ's Dave Goode and Jonny Sonic grow an army of cloned dancers with the twist of a dial, and the band conduct audio experiments involving the unleashing of beats from giant hovering speaker stack space ships above the city. The video was filmed with a RED digital camera.
MTV Music Video Awards 2009 nomination - Best Dance Video
Produced…
"When the lights went down" is the the first single to be taken from Clare Bowditch's album 'The Moon Looked On'. The song is about the aftermath of love-lost. The idea behind the video involved Clare looking out her bedroom window for her lost and beloved dog. She searches through a dream space of shadow orchestras illuminated by the flashing mirror lights of passing trains. The video is inspired by Man Ray's photographs, rayographs and turn of the…
"Hello" is the debut single from the Potbelleez much anticipated second album. When creating the music video, pictureDRIFT wanted to celebrate the colour, energy and optimism of The Potbelleez music with a twist. The story behind the video involves The Potbelleez being born within fluorescent glowing cells deep in space. Through their movement and music, the cells multiply as they control the growth and complexity of this expanding organism.
Direction…
pictureDRIFT worked with Jungle Boys to produce an epic 90 second opener for the 2009 Ernst & Young, Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. The animated opener written and directed by Scott Pickett takes the audience on a seamless journey through the history of invention and the entrepreneurial spirit, bringing to life a few famous characters such as daVinci, Galileo and Edison along the way.
Direction | Scott Pickett for Jungle Boys
Producer | Chloe…
The series of commercials for Arnott’s Tiny Teddy are set at a school dance where the five Tiny Teddies and school friends are busting up the dance floor with classic dance moves such as the Running man, the Moonwalk and the Windmill.
Direction | Brendan Cook
Agency | GPY&R, Tim Arrowsmith, Dean Mortensen
Producer | Briony Luschwitz
Cinematography | Tony Luu
3D | Chong Fu, Craig Baxter, Alister Ferguson
Compositing | Darryn Rogers
Editing / Aaron…
The pictureDRIFT channel features the design, direction and animation work of Sydney production company pictureDRIFT including award winning music videos and short films
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