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The Sacred Egg and MPC Achieve Gamefulness for HP
Hamlet directors The Sacred Egg (aka Alex Mavor and Ed Kaye) team with the Shanghai crews of MPC and Wieden+Kennedy to create brain-enhanced students and their dreamlike training monastery for HP’s...
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Imaginary Forces Opens Jack Ryan Season Two on Amazon
Season two of Amazon’s Jack Ryan series premiered November 1 with these main titles, carefully designed to “become a portrait of the main character” by creative director Karin Fong and the Imaginary...
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“La Noria” Short Film by Carlos Baena
Veteran filmmaker/animator Carlos Baena (whose extensive feature credits include Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille, and Toy Story 3) based this personal short film on struggles with a...
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“Into The Flame” Animated Short by Hue&Cry (Full Film)
Two years in the making, Hue&Cry’s six-minute passion project “Into The Flame” tracks a strange episode involving a salesman named Floyd and the “surreal and epic chase driving him far from home...
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New Rome “Childish Comeback (feat. Baasch)” Music Video
Mateusz Kozlowski, an animation artist/designer in Gdansk, Poland, creates an appropriately surreal and surprisingly emotional CG dream for a track by Polish electronic artist New Rome (aka Tomasz...
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Strange Beast Signs Director/Illustrator Alexandre Nart
From the release: Strange Beast has signed animation director and illustrator Alexandre Nart for UK representation. Born in Bordeaux and now based in Paris, Alexandre is a director, illustrator, and...
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“The Morning Show” Titles by Angus Wall and Hazel Baird
LA’s Elastic studio continues their recent winning streak in the title design major leagues with a fresh direction to open “The Morning Show”, the flagship production on Apple’s new TV+ streaming...
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Microsoft Yammer UI Film by Tendril
Tendril’s elegant and tactile work for Microsoft continues with this film highlighting features of the new UI for Yammer, the company’s enterprise social networking service for communication within...
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“The Opposites Game” by Anna Samo and Lisa LaBracio for TED-Ed
Co-directors Anna Samo and Lisa LaBracio: “A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun? “Inspired by events in poet Brendan...
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Rapping Up a Little “Home Shame” for IKEA
UK VFX powerhouse Electric Theatre Collective creates a cast of toys and tchotchkes revealing the hard truth about a family’s home in IKEA’s first Christmas spot courtesy of MJZ director Tom Kuntz and...
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LEGO Ninjas Meet Country Kick Ass in Chris Stapleton’s “Second One to Know”
Illustrator/director David Coleman teams with Pure Imagination Studios and Zebu Animation for this mash-up of country music and LEGO ninja action in the music video for Chris Stapleton’s “Second One To...
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Prepare to be Mesmerized by Raven Kwok’s “189D3”
If you’re a fan of code-driven visuals then you know about director Raven Kwok and his break out work for Max Cooper’s “Rule 110” music video – which means you’ll want to watch his latest, a twisty and...
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WSJ “Read Yourself Better” by Juan Cabral and Framestore
“It was a great experience thinking about where not to use VFX,” says Framestore VFX super Jordi Bares about this breakout work for The Wall Street Journal created on a short timeline with MJZ director...
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Watch “Hors Piste” Dark Comedy for a Limited Time
After a stellar festival run (150 selections and 46 awards), directors Leo Brunel, Loris Cavalier, Camille Jalabert, and Oscar Malet unveil their CG comedy about a back-country ski rescue gone very,...
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Nina Gantz and Blinkink Spin “An Otter’s Tale” for LOEWE
Director Nina Gantz and the Blinkink crew team with acclaimed puppeteer Josie Corben (Isle of Dogs) on this dreamlike stop-motion fantasy to launch a new range of fashion and accessories from Spanish...
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Simon Robson Joins the Roster at Passion Pictures Melbourne
From the release: Passion Pictures Melbourne is thrilled to announce the addition of Simon Robson to their roster of talent. A BAFTA-nominated, multi-award-winning director, Simon is known for...
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Watch Julius Horsthuis’ Fractal Nightmare “Philosophical Zombie Factory”
Dutch fractal artist Julius Horsthuis’ describes his latest opus as “extremely noisy and incredibly vague,” but the resulting clip is a taut and haunting abstraction that feels like a WIP for the...
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Digital Design Days 2019 Trailer by Ditroit (Director’s Cut)
Milan motion studio Ditroit promoed the Digital Design Days 2019 festival in their home town with this elegant CG experiment which they say “represents the contamination of ideas through creativity.”...
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The New Yorker Leonard Cohen Interview by Joe Donaldson
Director/animator Joe Donaldson: “I was recently commissioned by The New Yorker to direct, design, and animate a pilot series of three animated visual essays. “The first film features the great Leonard...
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Poulehouse “Solidarity Hens” by Akama
The all-Paris team of director Akama, prodco Wizz, and 3D specialists NKI (who created this comic treat for Renault) are back with more brilliant CG character work – this time for French ethical egg...
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