Motion Theory is an American production company that was founded on 1 May 2000 by Mathew Cullen and Javier Jimenez. The company is located in Marina Del Rey in Los Angeles, California, United States. The company has produced hundreds of projects and has been awarded multiple Grammys, MTV Video Music Awards and AICP Awards for its commercial and music video production work. Its director roster includes Mathew Cullen, Bo Krabbe, Guillermo del Toro, Jesus de Francisco, Christopher Leone, Clement Oberto, Daniel Reisinger, Lucas Borras, Marlind & Stein, Chris Riehl, Vanessa Marzaroli and Syyn Labs. Motion Theory's notable work includes commercials for Audi, HP, IBM, Samsung, Nike, NFL; and music videos for Adele, Weezer, The Black Eyed Peas and Katy Perry. Motion Theory holds the Guinness World Record for the most internet memes in a music video, 51 featured in Weezer's Pork and Beans. The video was directed by Cullen and produced by Javier Jimenez and Bernard Rahill.
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Expansion and development
In August 2010 Motion Theory moved their company headquarters from Venice, CA to an expanded 25,000-square-foot (2,300 m2) space in Marina del Rey in Los Angeles, CA.
On December 9, 2010, Guillermo del Toro, cinematographer Guillermo Navarro, Mathew Cullen and Javier Jimenez launched Mirada Studios, a sister company to Motion Theory. Mirada is a story development, digital production and visual effects company made up of animators, designers, digital artists, writers and filmmakers. The team works collaboratively to create and produce projects that span digital production and content for film, television, advertising, interactive and other media.
In January 2017 Motion Theory sought bankruptcy protection leaving numerous vendors and people unpaid.
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Awards
The motion theory award list:
See also
- Pixar
- DreamWorks SKG
- DreamWorks Animation
- Computer-generated imagery
- List of animation studios
- Stop-motion animation
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110527205259/http://www.jwtintelligence.com/2011/03/qa-mathew-cullen-co-founder-studio-mirada-2/
- http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/heat-vision/guillermo-del-toro-direct-commercials-161369
- http://www.slashfilm.com/guillermo-del-toro-direct-commercials/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111120214235/http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/122/loco-motion.html Retrieved 2010-09-09
- http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=1&hid=104&sid=cc7d009a-a95f-49e0-afd7-36fe8e8aabb6%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=bth&AN=28529931 Retrieved 2010-09-27
- http://web.ebscohost.com/bsi/detail?vid=7&hid=111&sid=b7de7468-885c-4b80-be0e-1c7022440764%40sessionmgr111&bdata=JnNpdGU9YnNpLWxpdmU%3d#db=bth&AN=27592189#db=bth&AN=27592189 Retrieved 2010-09-27
- http://www.cgadvertising.com/pages/latest-news/motion-theory.php Retrieved 2010-09-20
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111120214235/http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/122/loco-motion.html Retrieved 2010-09-09
- http://www.manta.com/c/mm7d919/motion-theory Retrieved 2010-09-18
- http://www.motionographer.com/2010/04/14/more-data-from-motion-theory/ Retrieved 2010-09-19
- http://www.motiontheory.com Retrieved 2010-09-19
- http://www.renderosity.com/motion-theory-gives-generative-art-a-human-touch-for-ibm-cms-15005 Retrieved 2010-09-24
External links
- http://www.motiontheory.com/
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