Patrick Clair Opens Westworld on HBO
Fresh off his Emmy win for Outstanding Main Title Design on The Man In The High Castle, Elastic director Patrick Clair invokes a touch of future-tech terror pushing 3D printing into beautiful and...
View ArticleSTYLE FRAMES Ticket Prices Go Up Oct 9
Early Bird tickets fly south Oct 9, so grab yours before Sunday and save some cash while you stay inspired. Remember, the last STYLE FRAMES conference sold out… just sayin’. CONFIRMED SPEAKERS Mike...
View ArticleTake the 3-min STYLE FRAMES Creative Survey
Contribute to the conversation at STYLE FRAMES and help build a bigger picture of what’s really going on at the heart of the creative ecosystem where everything starts – the pitch. Loading… The STYLE...
View ArticleEoin Duffy: TED Ed “Von Neuman Machine”
The hypnotic combination of Eoin Duffy’s witty, minimalist animation with the understated confidence of narrator Addison Anderson may be the secret to helping everyone understand everything. Witness...
View ArticleTime to Meet Ben West’s “OtherHalf”
By day Ben West toils as a VFX supervisor at Framestore in LA, but by night he writes and directs short films like FUGU & TAKO, a surprisingly poignant buddy film about turning into a pufferfish....
View ArticleJeff Fowler and Blur: Atlas Reactor “The Case”
Game developers rely on just a handful of studios to create AAA game trailers and cinematics but the list narrows further when you need to add comedy and character to your action. This trailer for...
View ArticleROOF Studio: Empire of the Sun “High and Low”
Join Roof Studio directors Guto Terni, Vinicius Costa, and Sam Mason on this lysergic jog through the tropical Costa Rican countryside in search of Australian electro duo Empire of the Sun performing...
View ArticleFx Goby: “End Youth Homelessness”
Nexus director Fx Goby animates stencil graffiti to raise awareness of the 80,000 young people in the UK who find themselves in dire circumstances both at home or on the streets in this stark and...
View ArticlePierre Michel-Estival “Prayer 9″
Buckle up. French VFX vet Pierre Michel-Estival (now based in LA and repped by Digital Domain) just released “Prayer 9,” his spectacular short film and feature film proof of concept “set in the near...
View ArticleCareful what You Wish For: “Fluffy’ s Third Eye”
Young SoCal animator/director Victoria Vincent follows up “Find true Love,” her one-minute animated ode to the pitfalls of online dating with “Fluffy’s Third Eye,” an equally off-balance allegory on...
View ArticleBehold Stew Harvey’s “Godzimmer”
Animade animator Stew Harvey – the talent behind this warm and cozy Valentine Day film – returns with a quick blast of existential fun. Production: Animade Design, animation, direction: Stew Harvey
View ArticleDeep in the Trenches with “Poilus”
The French word poilus (hairy one) is a term of endearment for a French WWI infantryman and provides the title for this emotional, atmospheric and ambitious graduation film created by seven students at...
View ArticleSTYLE FRAMES Schedule Now Live!
Check the STYLE FRAMES speakers, check their presentations and panels, then use code SFSTASH to save 10% on your tickets. From design and animation to interactive and VR, uncover the most successful...
View ArticleSpecialGuest Welcomes Cedric Gairard as Head of Development
From the release: Art & Communication company SpecialGuest has further solidified its leadership team with the hiring of renowned Executive Producer Cedric Gairard as Head of Development. Gairard...
View Article“MR ANXIETY GOES ON A DATE”
Check this frenetic animated blast of dark humor called “Mr. Anxiety Goes on a Date,” an over-caffeinated interior monologue completed in one day by 4inaroom, aka Alyona Ciobanu, Anna Florea, The...
View ArticleJulian Ticona Cuba & Johnny BANG Reilly: “NIGHTFALL”
Julian Ticona Cuba, one half of the German creative team known as Noise (with Daniel Bartels) weaves sombre and mysterious visuals with the hypnotic poetry of UK wordsmith Johnny BANG Reilly in this...
View ArticleStop-Motion Magician Dario Imbrogno Joins NOMINT
From the release: World renowned stop-motion director Dario Imbrogno has joined the growing roster of London animation production company NOMINT Dario has created beautiful stop-motion films for a...
View ArticleNot To Scale Signs Stop Motion Director Anthony Farquhar-Smith
From the release: Film and animation production company Not To Scale announce the signing of stop motion director Anthony Farquhar-Smith. This exciting addition to their roster will see Anthony’s work...
View ArticleMerc Meets ANL: Kool Keith X MF Doom “SuperHero”
The Aardman Nathan Love crew blow right past their regular 3D character animation parking space to join director Kris Merc in the pop-culture passing lane with this seizure-inducing torrent of...
View ArticleBrainbot “E-BOT LUTION”
Ever since Fritz Lang introduced Maria in his 1927 expressionist sci-fi classic “Metropolis,” audiences have been fascinated by robots both benevolent and nasty – see if you can name all the...
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