Bikes Meet Biology in “Flow” Short Film by Twistedpoly
Slovenian digital artist Twistedpoly (aka Nejc Polovsak) teams with LA composer and sound designer White Noise Lab for his latest personal CG project, a taut and vivid expedition into the surreal...
View ArticleStudio River’s “Manifesto” Makes Fun of Everything, Including Themselves
Instead of cutting together the usual demo reel, French motion house Studio River introduced themselves as sponsors of the most recent Motion Plus Design event in Paris with this refreshing mock...
View Article“Senseless” Short Film by David Zamorano
Director/motion designer David Zamorano in London: “‘Senseless’ is an anti-war film inspired by various events in history and the story of Hiro Onoda, a Japanese soldier who kept fighting WWII alone on...
View ArticleAdult Swim Smalls “IN_BOX” by Michael Marczewski
The Adult Swim Smalls series of short films continue to generate smiles with off-kilter motion experiments like this low-key comic treat from director/animator Michael Marczewski in London. Formerly on...
View ArticleStash 143 Lands with a Bang!
The Stash Permanent Collection continues to expand with STASH 143 adding another 31 outstanding motion projects plus behind the scenes features and exclusive interviews. Check the two-minute preview...
View ArticleHeckler Ramps Up Singapore Creative Team
From the release: Design, animation, and VFX house Heckler have marked the first birthday of its Singapore studio by ramping up its creative team following increased demand across South East Asia....
View ArticleFrance Alzheimer “The Sailors” by MegaComputeur
Passion directors MegaComputeur, best known for their sharp comedic work, steer a more serious course here creating a marine metaphor for the disorientation and fear that Alzheimer’s can cause patients...
View ArticleImaginary Forces Returns to Shakespeare 20 Years On
Twenty years ago, Imaginary Forces released a different kind of reel. Instead of cutting the work to the usual upbeat music track, the montage was anchored by a reading of the prologue from...
View ArticleAlex Grigg Dives into Nature for NatureNes
Blinkink director Alex Grigg says he’s “always wondered what goes on inside a kid’s mind when they taste something delicious for the first time.” He got the chance to explore just that in this spot for...
View ArticleZombie Studio Helps WWF “Save the Pangolins”
São Paulo’s Zombie Studio continues their commitment to helping wildlife and environmental causes with their latest work for WWF – an animated appeal to help save pangolins, the mammal most threatened...
View ArticleFellow and Callaway Promise “Distance Any Way You Swing It”
Marcelo Petrella and Vincent Wauters, partners at Fellow in Los Angeles: “Our friends at Callaway Golf were excited to advertise their new line of golf clubs, Big Bertha 21, designed to fix the slice...
View ArticleImStick Brand Film by Prand
Directors Nade Minakova and Andrey Nesterov at Prand animation studio in Moscow: “Have you ever tried to tell an incredible story but nobody believed you? Well, one hit on the head and inspiration can...
View ArticleMeanwhile, Wasabi Doritos Save Brazil
Directors Henrique Bueno and Two Lost Kids at Brazilian prodco The Youth whip together multiple facets of Japanese pop culture into a frothy concoction for the national launch of Wasabi flavored...
View Article“The Happy Broadcast” Book Trailer by Animade
From Animade in London: “With a sumptuously open brief from founder Mauro Gatti, we had the pleasure of delivering this 30-second animation all about the goodness in the world. Without VO or on-screen...
View ArticleSydney Water “Love Water” Campaign by Buck
Gareth O’Brien, ECD at Buck in Sydney: “The videos are an ode to the love of water and all the amazing things it can do. “The objective is to get people to be mindful of their water usage and to...
View Article“Stag” Short film by Dave Webster
Motion director/CG artist Dave Webster in London: “Stag is a personal project – the main purpose was to blur the boundaries between live-action, CG, and macro photography, with each shot containing at...
View ArticleHBO Backstories: Damon Lindelof and “Watchmen” by Ivan Dixon
Damon Lindelof, aka A-list screenwriter and multi-Emmy-winning creator/showrunner of HBO’s adaptation of Watchmen, details the origin of his love of comic books with animated help from director Ivan...
View Article“Max and Maxine” by Peter Sluszka and Hornet
Hornet Director Peter Sluszka leads his stop-motion team into a surreal and emotional world of hand-made wonder to emphasize the importance of imagination as a motivational force when faced with...
View ArticleON “Taming Giants” by Manddy Wyckens and Studio AKA
Studio AKA director Manddy Wyckens elevates the cross-mountain adventures of ultra trail running couple Katie Schide and Germain Grangier to mythical status with sweeping and stylized animated...
View ArticleNiesmann+Bischoff “iSmove” Launch Film by Aixsponza
From Aixsponza in Munich: “Join us on an epic journey from the shoreline all the way up to the highest mountain peaks in this launch package we created together with Peter Clausen Filmproduktion for...
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