The Weeknd “Call Out My Name” Music Video
Anonymous Content director Grant Singer and The Mill VFX crew keep viewers off kilter by yanking them from one surreal tableau to the next in The Weeknd’s soaring “Call Out My Name.” Opening on a...
View ArticleNerdo Opens Far East Festival for RAI
Animation studio Nerdo in Turin, Italy weaves a seamless flow of Samurai, Yakuza, koi, horror, and a dragon into the opening for “Far East Festival,” a collection of Asian films running on Italian...
View ArticleManvsMachine: Nike Air Max Day 2018
ManvsMachine on turning imagination into reality: “For the 4th year running we teamed up with our friends over at Nike Sportswear to craft their global campaign for Air Max Day. “This year’s approach...
View ArticleHypernova Animated Typeface
Giacomo Ribaudo: “Hypernova is a high-octane display typeface for Adobe After Effects. “Each glyph has two colors that can be set from a two color palette, or with the flick of a switch, can be...
View Article“Life is Poetry About Mondays” by Knotably Studio
Yossi Shamrik at Knotably Studio in LA: “Our relationship with Monday says a lot about where we are in life, both professionally and personally. “Are you living for the weekends? Or are you excited for...
View ArticleThe ALT Guide to Character Design
Pictoplasma Berlin 2018 kicks open the doors May 2 with this fun short film which director Jon Dunleavy describes as “a subversive initiation into the art of character design, as told by a malevolent...
View ArticleEngram: Data Sculpture for Melting Memories
Installed at the Pilevneli Gallery in Istanbul, Refik Anadol’s hypnotic Data Sculpture for Melting Memories comprises a five-meter high media wall driven by custom software and explores “the...
View Article“My First Pritzker” by Andrea Stinga
Andrea Stinga, an Argentine architect and motion designer based in Barcelona: “This video is a list of all the winners of the Pritzker Prize, one of most important prizes in architecture given each...
View Article“Looking for Something” Short Film by César Pelizer
Director/animator César Pelizer and weareseventeen in London just released this surreal (and strangely accurate) look at one man’s search for the meaning of life while drifting off in his cubicle....
View ArticlePreschool Poets “Supergirl” by Henrique Barone
Conceived and produced by artist and poetry teacher Nancy Kangas and filmmaker Josh Kun, the Preschool Poets is a series of eight poems composed and performed by preschool-aged kids and interpreted...
View ArticleNikita Diakur Keeps it Ugly for MTV
The Ugly Project makes it’s break into the mainstream with Nikita Diakur applying his singular talent for severely busted 3D marionettes to this :15 MTV Ident. Watch more crazed films from The Ugly...
View ArticlePanoply Welcomes Simon Holmedal as Director and Partner
From the release: LONDON, UK: Panoply today announced the exciting news of Simon Holmedal joining the award-winning London based studio as a Director and Partner. Simon has been Technical Director at...
View ArticleJogger Welcomes Diana Cheng as Head of Production for Western US Offices
From the release: Jogger is excited to welcome Diana Cheng as Head of Production for the company’s Western offices. The addition of Cheng enriches the company’s national and international production...
View ArticleDirecting Duo Odd Bleat Join NOMINT Roster
From the release: London, April 19th, 2018 – NOMINT has announced that award-winning directing duo Odd Bleat have joined its high-calibre roster for worldwide representation. Odd Bleat are a creative...
View ArticleSøren Solkær SURFACE Exhibition Promo by Frame
Danish photographer Søren Solkær (best known for portraits of music icons like Björk, The White Stripes, U2, etc.) announces the global tour of his SURFACE exhibition with a graphically intense promo...
View ArticleMotion-Motion Festival Title Sequence by nöbl
Title sequence for Motion-Motion, the graphic arts festival in Nantes, France (Saturday May 19, 2018) by French studio nöbl. Concept, direction, animation: nöbl Music, sound design: Mooders
View ArticleMPC and Dougal Wilson: IKEA “Ghosts”
Blink director Dougal Wilson and the MPC VFX crew re-team to shake up the sartorial status quo for ghost parties everywhere in this spot for IKEA thru Mother. Here’s what happened the last time MPC and...
View ArticleWonderlust Explores “Some” Sottsass
Drawing inspiration from a poem by Italian architect, designer, and Memphis master Ettore Sottsass, director Ryan Rumbolt and the Wonderlust team in Halifax “explore the spectrum of emotions in...
View ArticleOn Holiday with Edwin and Ugo Bienvenu
French director/designer Ugo Bienvenu applies his signature golden age of comic books style to a quirky and perky retro-future holiday promo for Japanese clothing brand Edwin. More about Bienvenu and...
View ArticleFramestore Names James Razzall President, North America Advertising
From the release: Framestore is pleased to announce the promotion of James Razzall to President, North America Advertising. James was previously Managing Director of the company’s LA office, where he...
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