Running on Cargo
Ilya V. Abulkhanov *
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"Cinema Reimagined"
February 2020 Filed under Creative DirectionDesignThe Mill (LA)
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— "Cinema Reimagined"
Pussy Riot ‘Hangerz’ featuring Vic Mensa and JunglePussy
— * / Fundamentalist abortion-bans are about hijacking control and ownership of women's bodies.
Film v.02 No.-18 (2015)
— The perspective shifts when we consider that every production is at the same time self-production. If modern society changes the way it produces itself, it...
Skyscraper (2018) - Prologue Film
Skyscraper (2018) - 'Main-on-End'
— Film Title Sequence, created for Rawson Marshall Thurber's film Skyscraper. The sequence journeys along the extinguishing paths of fire bursting through the...
iWatch — Apple
Meet iPhone X — Apple
Portraits (2014)
— Historical critical attitude must be experimental.
The Washing Society
— While working on the layout as well as typographical choices for the main titles, I wanted to test if the credits, letters and their arrangements could be...
Title Design for The Story of OJ
— The Mill worked with JAY-Z, Roc Nation and Director Mark Romanek to create the animated music video for ‘The Story of OJ’, a track off JAY-Z’s hotly antic...
Film v.04 10:30 - *end sequence
Tip of My Tongue
— Opening Film Title Sequence, made with support from a Guggenheim Fellowship in the Creative Arts. Interspersed with poetry and flashes of archival footage, this...
Posters for Tip of My Tongue
— To mark her 50th birthday, filmmaker Lynne Sachs gathers a group of her contemporaries—all New Yorkers but originally hailing from all corners of the globe—for a...
Rihanna: "Sledgehammer" (2016)
— Creative Direction for the music video, Rihanna "Sledgehammer" - a spectacular, large and colorful intergalactic video for Mill+, Paramount Pictures, Maavven...
Destiny: Opening Cinematic (2014)
— Cinematic Film for the video game franchise, Destiny. Directors Ilya V. Abulkhanov & Simon Clowes collaborate with Bungie to design and direct the opening film...
X-MEN: Apocalypse (2016)
— Opening Film Title Sequence that journeys through an interconnected time tunnel abstractly representing the fall and rise of civilizations.
Little Men (2015)
— Opening Film Title Sequence created for Ira Sach's film about a 14 year old boy growing up in Brooklyn, New York.
MTV: Video Music Awards (2009)
— Live Action Broadcast Package set in an altered reality of New York City created as a stylistic extrapolation and homage to the 2009 OFFF Titles created for the...
Married Life (2007)
— Opening Film Title Sequence created for Ira Sach's film about marriage and adultery, visually represented through stylistic constructions and referrals to the 1940s...
Zoolander 2 Trailer (2015)
— What is this?! A trailer for ants?!
X-MEN: Days Of Future Past (2014)
— Opening Film Title Sequence that journeys through an interconnected tunnel abstractly representing the origin of mutant DNA strands and the formation process of...
OFFF (2009)
— Live Action Short Film for the design conference, OFFF held in Oeiras, Portugal. The idea was to make something cinematic, international and ambiguously...
Iron Man 1 (2008)
— Film Title Sequence designed and animated in collaboration with Danny Yount.
Iron Man 2 (2010): Reel
— Interactive Holographic UI & Display Interfaces for over 20 minutes of shots for Marvel's Iron Man 2, as well as other experimental work in...
MTV: Video Music Awards (2008)
— Live Action Broadcast Package produced for the MTV Video Music Awards, 2008 that depicts a real life interpretation of MTV's iconic Moon Man, as well an overall...
RocknRolla (2008)
— Opening Film Title Sequence and Production Logo Animation for Guy Ritche's Production Company, Toff Guy Films.
Fred Claus (2007) / v.02
— Concept & Treatment for the Opening Film Title Sequence illustrating the adventure of Santa Clause through space, time and beyond.
Blind Wink Productions (2010)
— Production Logo Identity created for Gore Verbinski's Blind Wink Productions.
MTV: Movie Awards (2009)
— Live Action Broadcast Package produced for the 2009 MTV Movie Awards that transforms the iconic MTV Popcorn Statue into a real life Popcorn Man beginning with the...
Iron Man 1 (2008): Display Graphics
— User Interface Design development for Marvel's Studios Iron Man 1.