Chloe Jackson’s Weird and Wonderful Animated Short “Missing”
Bristol motion designer and illustrator Chloe Jackson: “My first animated short. A strange tale, made even stranger by the talented sound engineer Bill Francis. “The idea for it came about after a...
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Helping Character Lab “Build Connections”
Co-directors Pedro Allevato and Miguel Rato follow up their promo for Character Lab’s WOOP self-control program with another smooth and sure-footed effort helping educators and students “Build...
View ArticleJelly London Sign Neil Stubbings to Animation Roster
From the release: Neil Stubbings is a designer, animation director, storyteller and technical animator. His speciality in character design blends a classic cartoon spirit with a 3D twist, capturing how...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes on BBC “The Supporting Act”
Take a look at the love and obsessive attention to detail that went into the BBC One Christmas Film 2017 created by director Elliot Dear and the Blinkink crew – a painstaking combination of practical...
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Keep Warm this Holiday with Blue Zoo’s “Lynx & Birds”
Predator becomes provider in the latest CG treat from Blue Zoo’s in-house animated short program, a two-minute celebration of hair balls, knitting, and unexpected friendship called “Lynx & Birds.”...
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“The Reasons I Love You” Music Video by Luke Gibbs
The loose tangle of 2D and 3D elements in Luke Gibbs new music video for “The Reasons I Love You” by Mark Kozelek and Sean Yeaton provides a wonderful complement to the track’s quirky and intimate...
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Furia Digtal Unleashes “Play” for Toyota
If you’re ready for a break from advertising’s peak holiday cuteness, this post-apocalyptic adrenalin-fest from director Rodrigo Valdes and Barcelona VFX house Furia Digital for Toyota should do it....
View ArticleVenice VFX Boutique Kevin Welcomes Trio of Veteran Talent
From the release: December 13, 2017, Venice, CA.— Visual Effects Studio Kevin, founded by esteemed industry players Tim Davies, Sue Troyan and Darcy Parsons, is enjoying a flurry of new business since...
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“Dear Satan” Starring Hope, Satan, and Patrick Stewart
Anomaly London, the ad crew who took a brilliant poke at The 12 Days of Christmas in 2016, are back with a typo-inspired tale of hell and projectile vomiting narrated by Patrick Stewart. London art...
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Watch Roberto Biadi’s “H” (if You Dare)
Roberto Biadi, a motion designer, animator, illustrator, and art director in Torino, Italy, just dropped this dense, fluid, and possibly NSFW animated nightmare called “H.” How you interpret the...
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GERIKO Blows Up Promo for Adult Swim’s “Off The Air”
Wonderfully enigmatic short film called “Basilisk” commissioned by Adult Swim’s late night anthology series “Off The Air for their “Paradise” episode – created by visual artists/filmmakers Hélène Jeudy...
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Fx Goby and Nexus Present “To Build a Fire”
If ever a short film was destined to keep you indoors huddled next to friends and a fire, Fx Goby’s visceral animation festival hit “To Build a Fire” is it. Financed in part thru an Indiegogo campaign...
View ArticleNew Short Film “Unexpected Discoveries” by Fern
From Atlanta animation and design studio Fern: “A young fellow finds himself stumbling upon an ordinary flashlight that allows him to explore other places. “‘Unexpected Discoveries’ reminds us to...
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Microsoft Celebrates Inclusion with “Holiday Harmony”
Directed by MPC Creative’s Marc Smith, Microsoft “Holiday Harmony” follows the interplanetary adventures of a young girl and her Yeti as they encounter a cast of characters in need of love and support....
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Vitamin Pictures Finds “Happiness” in The Darkness
Jumpsuits, Speedos, mullets, and interspecies love keep the fun factor high in this vibrant music video romp from Chicago’s Vitamin Pictures for “Happiness” by over-the-top UK rockers The Darkness....
View ArticleSprint Vector VR Game Trailer from Chromosphere
From Chromosphere: “A frenetic and psychedelic animated trailer for the upcoming VR game SPRINT VECTOR from SURVIOS.” DIRECTED BY Eusong Lee ART DIRECTOR Jasmin Lai DESIGN Sylvia Liu / Maxime Dupuy...
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Polar Bears Bring “Dancing on Ice” back to ITV
HUSH London director Kirk Hendry and Stockholm VFX/animation studio Goodby Kansas mix keyframe animation and motion-capture to complete this ambitious spot for ITV’s “Dancing on Ice” in a tight eight...
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Majid Adin and Blinkink Re-team to Animate “The Journey”
After winning a global competition to create the music video for Elton John’s “Rocket Man,” Iranian refugee and artist Majid Adin directs a short film depicting the struggle of a Syrian family fleeing...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from Giant Ant
From Giant Ant: “‘Tis the season for gifting, and re-gifting; please accept this re-gifted failed pitch as our gift to you. “We had a handful of frames that seemed too sweet not to animate, and so we...
View ArticleGlen Keane Directs Kobe Bryant’s “Dear Basketball”
Glen Keane left Walt Disney Feature Animation in 2012 after a 38-year run creating some of the most recognized characters in pop culture including the Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Aladdin, the Beast,...
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