The UK branch of Dorling Kindersley (DK), an international publishing company and daughter company of Penguin Group prepared this clever palindromic video concerning the state of...

Our friend Michael Fragstein recently finished a new animation for the song Hat by Max and Laura Braun, a duo from London. Check it out! Fragstein’s works, A Wet Day and Forget were featured in our July 2009...

Photographers tend to showcase their best work. This film is an attempt to do the opposite - to create something out of those images I usually skip when browsing through my photo library: bland, boring images with no discernible subject or meaning.

An animated short inspired by a performance of Bernadette Boos in 2007. Directed and animated by Michael Fragstein at Buro Achter April.

A music video for Forget, by Vania & the Master created by Michael Fragstein and Moritz Reichartz.

The Windows is my attempt to visualize C.P.Cavafy's poem of the same name. The animation was created in 2003, and was a personal project reflecting certain aspects of my own psychology at the time. A translation of the poem can be found below...

ime is complex, mysterious and convoluted. Viewing common scenes through a simple distorted frame of time causes patterns and dynamics to emerge that would otherwise go unnoticed. In Palindrome, I use time-lapse photography and digital techniques to show the dynamism of natural and human processes...