Keynotes, screenings, live breakdowns
Leave with sharper references
See how studios, directors, and creative coders are building motion work right now, not six months later.
Motion Week
Get Studio PassOct 09-12 / Brooklyn Navy Yard
Brooklyn / Oct 09-12Talks / workshops / screeningsReview arena / live sets / installations
Four charged days for motion, screen design, and creative technology.
MotionWeek
A festival-scale program for motion designers, art directors, creative coders, filmmakers, and studio teams who want sharper references, direct feedback, and real proximity to the people shaping the work.
04
Days
68
Speakers
11
Stages + labs
$69
Passes from
For teams who want the big-picture context behind the next wave of motion work.
For emerging talent looking for review rooms, sharper feedback, and better visibility.
For studios hiring across motion, brand systems, 3D, realtime, and title design.
For people who want talks by day and screenings, performances, and installations at night.
Why Attend
Reasons to fly in, stay late, and leave with better work.
Motion Week is not just about seeing good work. It is for people who want tighter references, direct feedback, stronger context, and better conversations than a casual industry meetup can offer.
Review arena + hands-on labs
Get into rooms where feedback is direct
Portfolio reviews, workshop critiques, and fast conversations make the event useful, not just inspiring.
68 speakers, studios, and contributors
Meet the people behind the work
The lineup mixes independent studios, brand teams, filmmakers, and technical image-makers across the same floor.
68 speakers, studios, and contributors
11 stages, rooms, labs, and installations
Four days of day-to-night programming
Festival, Studio, and Night passes available
Program Formats
One event, several distinct reasons to stay all day.
The mix matters. Big-room talks create context, workshops make the ideas practical, review sessions create pressure, and the night program keeps the whole thing from collapsing into conference routine.
Main stage
Big-room talks
Morning keynotes on brand systems, title craft, visual culture, and where moving image is heading next.
Labs
Hands-on workshops
Practical sessions across Houdini, realtime tools, title design, sound-image sync, and generative motion systems.
Arena
Portfolio reviews
Structured review blocks for emerging talent, hiring conversations, and sharper feedback than a casual meetup.
Night program
After-dark screenings
Title sequences, AV sets, short films, installations, and experimental media that keep the venue active at night.
Lineup
Studios, directors, and technologists worth crossing the city for.
The lineup mixes title designers, brand directors, filmmakers, sound artists, creative developers, and image-makers whose work already shapes how screens feel in public.
01Featured
Alina Voss
Title Designer, Frame Signal
Focus
Cinematic typography
02Featured
Keon Sato
Creative Technologist, Lightform Lab
Focus
Realtime stage visuals
03Featured
Noor Bae
Art Director, Ribbon Club
Focus
Brand worlds in motion
04Featured
Marta Sol
Filmmaker + Visual Storyteller
Focus
Sequence-driven narrative
05Featured
Studio Torque
Independent Motion Studio
Focus
Identity systems
06Featured
Rae Kim
3D Artist, Terrain Department
Focus
Sculptural image-making
07Featured
Niko Vale
Sound Director
Focus
Audio-reactive environments
08Featured
Northstar
Creative Developer Collective
Focus
Code-led visuals
Schedule Snapshot
A four-day program that keeps changing shape.
Each day has a different center of gravity, but the rhythm stays useful: talks feed workshops, reviews lead into screenings, and the venue stays active after sunset.
Day 01 / Oct 09
Signal
09:00Main room
Open sequence
10:30Keynote
Motion as identity pressure
13:00Arena
Portfolio review sprint
16:00Demo stage
Live title design duel
20:30Cinema
Screenings after dark
Day 02 / Oct 10
Render
09:30Lab 1
Creative code wake-up
11:00Theater
Sound + image sync
14:00Open floor
Studio breakdowns
17:30Hall B
Installations live
21:00Roof deck
Night shift visuals
Day 03 / Oct 11
Pulse
10:00Forum
Brand in motion clinic
12:30Workshop
Making for giant screens
15:00Cube
Experimental media showcase
18:00Main room
Studio presentations
22:00Dock
Audio-visual performance
Day 04 / Oct 12
Afterimage
09:30Roundtable
Future of visual culture
12:00Lounge
Creative hiring exchange
14:30Theater
Next-wave storytellers
17:00Main room
Closing set
19:30Atrium
Last call network
Tickets
Choose your pass and reserve a spot.
The conversion moment needs to be obvious. Pick the access level that matches how deep you want to go, then send the reservation request directly from the page.
Best for first-time attendees
Festival Pass
Best for attendees who want the full conference floor, talks, screenings, and closing night energy.
All talks and main-stage keynotes
Screenings and installations
Closing set + evening access
Most complete access
Studio Pass
Built for teams and hiring leads who want workshop access, portfolio reviews, and stronger proximity to the work.
Everything in Festival Pass
Workshop seats and review arena access
Studio breakfast + hiring exchange
Evening-only access
Night Signal
For the after-hours crowd coming for screenings, performances, installations, and late networking.
Night screenings and AV performances
Installation floor access
Late-night networking
Reservation flow
Each reservation button opens a prefilled email with the chosen pass so the team can reply with availability, workshop booking details, and next steps. Studio Pass holders receive workshop and review booking instructions after confirming access.
FAQ
Enough practical detail to remove hesitation.
These are the practical questions most likely to slow down a reservation decision, answered before you need to email the team.
Who is Motion Week built for?
Motion designers, art directors, creative technologists, filmmakers, 3D artists, studio teams, and emerging talent looking for both inspiration and direct feedback.
What is included in each pass?
Festival Pass covers talks, screenings, and installations. Studio Pass adds workshops, review arena access, and the studio breakfast. Night Signal is for evening programming only.
Are workshops and portfolio reviews limited?
Yes. Workshop seats and review slots are capped to keep sessions useful. Studio Pass holders receive priority booking details after reserving.
Is the event good for teams?
Yes. The program is designed for both individuals and studio teams. Studio Pass is the best fit if you are attending with hiring, mentorship, or team development in mind.
Will there be night programming?
Yes. Each day extends into screenings, performances, and live visual work after the daytime sessions end.
How do I reserve a pass?
Use any Reserve button on the page. The request opens a prefilled email so the team can send pass details and next steps.
Final call
Be in the room before the work moves on without you.
Motion Week is for people building the next wave of moving image, visual systems, digital atmosphere, and screen-led storytelling. Reserve the pass that fits and the team will send the next step directly.