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Another Motion Project Rescued From Production Limbo
Gabriele Calvi, graphic and motion designer in Milan, Italy: “This short film started as a client project but never saw the light of the day. We loved it so much that we kept the original team onboard...
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Kitbashing Adobe Substance 3D Assets with Sebastian Marek
3D artist Sebastian Marek in Warsaw, Poland: “The Adobe Substance 3D team approached me with a very open brief: take objects from the Substance 3D Assets library and essentially just play with them. “I...
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Galaxy Z “Unfold Your World” Spec Spot by Seong-Il Yoon
Director/animator Seong-Il Yoon channels a CG gaming aesthetic to create this fantasy-infused, mini-epic commercial spot during his studies at VDAS (Visual Design Art School) in Seoul, South Korea....
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Haworth x Halo Fern Gaming Chair Product Film
London-based director/3D artist Vladislav Solovjov and Steelworks Studio, whose lovely CG experiment we featured here, reteam for this dramatic product film highlighting the details of a special...
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Jeremy Mansford Pays Tribute to 35 Years of Street Fighter
Director/designer Jeremy Mansford channels his lifelong obsession with Street Fighter into an impressionist fan film powered by a VO from artist/musician Vo Williams paying tribute to Capcom’s flagship...
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Sava Zivkovic and Hydra Studios Launch Solium Infernum for League of Geeks
Director/animator Sava Zivkovic, whose talents for sci-fi storytelling we’ve followed for a while, walks Stash fans thru the creation of his launch trailer for the political strategy game Solium...
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Matt Partridge Documents His “Best Day Ever” for Giphy
Director/animator/designer Matt Partridge in London: “I was commissioned by Giphy to create a 30-second clip. My film is about those simple childhood memories that ensured you had the BEST DAY EVER.”...
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AIM Creative Studios and TED-Ed Ask “Is Capitalism Actually Broken?”
From the team at AIM Creative Studios in Portugal: “People have become increasingly worried that the threats we face today, like climate change and rising inequality, can’t be solved by a capitalist...
View ArticleUoU Studio Elevates the CG Phone Wars With Director’s Cuts
As the CG smartphone wars continue to produce a flood of clone-like videos, the team at UoU Studio in Shanghai sets out to nudge the genre’s potential with director’s cuts of two recent spots for the...
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Make Explores “Procedural Light” in New Short Film
Director Danny Robashkin at Make in Minneapolis: “Procedural Light is an in-depth exploration of the sculptural quality of light, in the materials that generate, capture or reflect light and the unique...
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“New First Full Last” Short Film by Bran Dougherty-Johnson
Inspired by lunar cycles and their effect on tides, veteran motion designer/illustrator Bran Dougherty-Johnson conjures a minimalist and meditative short film from his studio on Shelter Island, NY....
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“The Celso Daniel Case” Documentary Titles by Diego Coutinho and Hi-Lo
Director Diego Coutinho at Hi-Lo animation/motion design studio in LA: “This opening title was created for a documentary that recounts the investigation of a crime that shocked Brazil in 2002: the...
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Adam Wilson and Feather Try a Little “Tenderness” for Poet Joshua Edward Smith
LA-based director Adam Wilson: “Working with VFX artist Luke Bellissimo and Studio Feather in Toronto, we created a visual treatment of Tenderness by American poet Joshua Edward Smith. “The visuals are...
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Giant Ant Takes Off on a “Bunny Run” for Nike
The Giant Ant crew joins Nike to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a taste of animated fun and fantasy in this wide-eyed story featuring Chinese sprinting star Su Bingtian. “We had the pleasure of...
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Optical Arts Answers the “Call To The Wild” for Apple Watch Ultra
Using both in-camera and digital visual effects, the crew at London’s Optical Arts craft an ominous launch film for the rugged new Apple Watch Ultra. Optical Arts: “The film is a stylized exploration...
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Paul Trillo and ArtClass Use AI to Thank GoFundMe Donors
ArtClass director Paul Trillo combines AI, live-action footage, and digital motion design tools into a striking new GoFundMe campaign designed to thank donors and let them know their contributions...
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JVG Drop Bounce Case Spot for Casetify
From the team at JVG in Madrid: “Prior to the launch of the new iPhone 14, our friends at Rapt. Department called us again to produce the launch video of Casetify’s latest release, the Bounce Case....
View ArticleHornet Signs Clubcamping to Director Roster
From the release: Hornet is thrilled to welcome Clubcamping to our director roster. Named after the notion that they’re a stargazing troupe of animation explorers, Clubcamping is exceptional at...
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“Duality” Motion Design Short Film by Riccardo Agostinelli
Director/animator Riccardo Agostinelli in Milan, Italy: “Duality is an animated project that explores the contrast between nature and technology through vibrant colors and textures. “The concept of...
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Redbull “(Un)credited” Animated Documentary Sequence by Post Office Studios
Director Shradha Verma and Post Office Studios in Mumbai, India, channel a child’s drawing style to reveal the remarkable journey of an African street dance pioneer as part of Redbull’s “(Un)credited”...
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