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Apollo11.Series
Motion design, treated archival footage, hand drawn rotoscoping, special effects, typographic design, layer blending and grading
Paul Lackner is a motion artist and visual author making cinematic short-form work at the intersection of film, illustration, and generative tools. Concept, visual system, and motion are developed as one unified language — marked by strong messaging, coherence, and singular intent.
Recent work: Lyric visualizer for Nate Smith's Grammy-winning "Big Fish." Recognized in Lürzers Archive 200 Best Digital Artists, Communication Arts, and Graphis.
Work
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LindsayForesight&Stratagem2026
Motion, generative images, design, effects, typographic design, layer blending and grading
Client: Lindsay Foresight and Stratagem
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BigFishVisualizer
Visualizer/Lyric video for Grammy award-winning song "Big Fish" by Nate Smith. Visualization, typographic design, generative and hand drawn imagery, rotoscoping, graphic design, illustration, motion
Client: Big Fish / Nate Smith
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AmericanPlayersTheatre2026BookOfSummer
Creative direction, digital collage, illustration, graphic design heavy layer blending and typography combine with analog and generated imagery
Client: American Players Theatre/Planet Propaganda
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2026MotionReel
2026 showreel, Layer blended video, hand-drawn rotoscoping, generative imagery, digital collage
Agency: Various
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MademoiselleMabry
Creative direction, visualization, typographic design, rotoscoping, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration, motion
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DriftlessSummer
Creative direction, visualization, typographic design, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration, motion
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2025SizzleReel
Recent work. Digital collage and visualization, typographic design, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration, motion
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AmericanPlayersTheatre20242025BookOfSummer
Digital collage, illustration, graphic design and typography combine with analog and generated imagery
Client: American Players Theatre Agency: Planet Propaganda
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StrategyLFSVideo
Visualizer for Lindsay Foresight and Strategy, hand-drawn rotoscoping, graphic design, illustration, typography and psychedelic layer blending.
Client: Lindsay Foresight and Stratagem
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SneakPeak
Generated visuals, treated and graded.
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ThinknadoVortexVideo
Concept, Motion + digital collage, visualization, typographic design, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration
Client: Thinknado!
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Women'sTennisAnimation
After Effects digital collage, hand-drawn rotoscoping, graphic design, illustration, typography and psychedelic layer blending.
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Thinknado
Conceptualization, Digital collage, graphic design and typography combine with generated imagery
Agency: Planet Propaganda
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Thinknado:Morti'sBiohazardousSkivvysVideo
Concept, motion + digital collage, visualization, typographic design, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration
Client:Thinknado!
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ThinknadoSall-e
Video + digital collage, visualization, typographic design, generative imagery, graphic design, illustration
Agency: Planet Propaganda
Awards
Lürzers Archive
200best Digital Artists
Graphis
Design Annual
Communication Arts
Illustration Annual / Site of the Month / Site of the Day
Society Of Illustrators
Illustration Annual / Digital Show
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