Lobster Reveals “The Surprisingly Long History of Electric Cars” for Ted-Ed
Fausto Montanari, director at Lobster in Genova, Italy: “We really believe education is an important part of where our industry can make the difference, and when we have the chance we love to support...
View ArticleDefenders of Wildlife “Wolf Awareness Week” by Adam Glickfield and Very True...
Director Adam Glickfield at Very True Story in Oakland, CA: “We were thrilled to partner with Defenders of Wildlife once again to create an animation to amplify their message of conservation and...
View ArticleBlue Peter “Our Planet Now” by Åsa Lucander and Aardman
Based on a poem by an eight-year-old fan of the BBC kids’ show Blue Peter, this heart-tugger by director Åsa Lucander and the Aardman animation team was premiered for world leaders at the COP26 climate...
View ArticleHunterGatherer Asks “Why Firefox?” with Stop-Motion Brand Film
From the team at HunterGatherer in New York: “HunterGatherer worked with Firefox — one of the only browsers backed by a non-profit — to create a brand video that can be used across multiple platforms....
View ArticleMacy’s “Tiptoe and the Flying Machine” by Conor Finnegan and Nexus
Channeling the feel of classic stop-motion holiday specials, Nexus director Conor Finnegan crafts the warm and fuzzy tale of Tiptoe, a reindeer who overcomes a fear of flying when friends teach her to...
View ArticleJohn Lewis “Unexpected Guest” by Mark Molloy and nineteentwenty
UK retailer John Lewis maintains their place atop the holiday ad ecosystem with another note-perfect tear-fest – this year’s edition arriving courtesy of Smuggler director Mark Molloy and London VFX...
View ArticleDom&Nic and MPC Bring Percy Pig to Life for M&S
Percy Pig (Tom Holland) and a Fairy Godmother of sorts (Dawn French) set off on a midnight romp thru an M&S food wonderland courtesy of Outsider directors Dom&Nic (aka Nic Goffey and Dominic...
View ArticleA$AP Ferg “Green Juice” ft. Pharrell Williams Music Video by Valentin Petit...
Division director Valentin Petit teams with Paris design/VFX house Machine Molle on a dark, disorienting, and deconstructed digital reality for Harlem-born rapper A$AP Ferg featuring scanned and...
View ArticleBuck Says “Business Insurance Doesn’t Have to Suck” for Next
Using illustrations by Bristol artist/animator Caspar Wain as a starting point, ECD Gareth O’Brien and the team at Buck in Sydney deliver a feel-good and folksy message for Palo Alto online insurance...
View ArticleJanek Murd “AVA” Music Video by Joosep Volk and Maido Hollo
Joosep Volk and Maido Hollo at Tolm in Tallinn, Estonia: “‘AVA’ is an experimental 3D animated music video for Estonian musician and composer Janek Murd – the first single from her new album VIIV. “The...
View ArticleWE tv “Love During Lockup” Promo by Creative Mammals
From the team at Creative Mammals in Atlanta, GA: “As huge fans of the WE tv franchise Love After Lockup, we were thrilled when the network asked Creative Mammals to create a promo for the spin-off,...
View ArticlePsyop’s 21st Birthday Celebration has a Ring to It
From the release: Today iconic creative studio Psyop celebrated their 21st birthday by gifting commemorative, and potentially magical, rings to people who have contributed to the company’s journey and...
View ArticleBarbour “Please Look After This Bear” by againstallodds and Passion Pictures
From the release: Leading heritage and lifestyle brand, Barbour is collaborating for the first time with the much-loved children’s character Paddington Bear for this year’s seasonal campaign. This...
View ArticleAdidas “Trae Young 1” Launch Film by Loop
From the team at Loop in Moscow: “Working closely with the head creative team at Adidas, we created a dynamic, detailed, and design-driven spot that celebrates the release of the new Trae Young 1...
View Article“Louis’ Shoes”: MoPA Grad Film and Student Academy Award Winner
Inspired by interviews of people with autism spectrum disorder, four students at MoPA in Arles, France, translate the quirks and isolation of eight-year-old Louis into a crowd-pleaser that found...
View ArticleLush Cosmetics “The Snow Fairy” by Feral Child
Aiming to “sprinkle kindness, courage, and confidence” this holiday season, London animation studio Feral Child (headed by Nella Addy and Rogan van den Berg) crafts a snow-laden fantasy in cosmetics...
View ArticleAxon “ISR” (Director’s Cut) Brand Film by Coat of Arms
From the team at Coat of Arms: “Axon’s mission is to avoid lethal force in policing and ensure all parties are able to get home safely when it comes to police and community interactions. “With a huge...
View ArticleBlizzard “Diablo II: Resurrected” Cinematics by Jon Yeo and Axis Studios
Cut down from a total of 27 minutes of cinematics animation completed for Blizzard’s action RPG Diablo® II Resurrected, this two-and-a-half-minute sequence offers ample evidence of why Axis remains in...
View ArticleNew Post Studio Assembly Launches in NYC
From the release: Assembly, a new state-of-the-art post-production studio, has launched with a roster of seasoned professionals, set out to redefine the post-production experience and service the...
View Article“Nudient Bold” Brand Film by Jesper Lindborg
3D artist and director Jesper Lindborg in London: “Nudient asked me to create a film showcasing their new colorful Bold series phone cases. “The goal was to create an elemental and uplifting experience...
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