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Final Frontier Names Chris Colman as Executive Producer
From the release: Final Frontier further bolstered its team in Asia this week, naming Chris Colman as executive producer at the company’s Shanghai studio. A multi-disciplined British animation...
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Bulleit Tattoo Edition: New York and Portland by Golden Wolf
Golden Wolf: “Working with our friends at Barton F. Graf, we created these two spots for Bulleit’s Limited Tattoo Edition bottles! Cheers!” Client: Bulleit Agency: Barton F. Graf Production: Golden...
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Chemours “The Stars Right Here on Earth” by Luiz Stockler
Designer/director Luiz Stockler in London: “Short piece in collaboration with Ogilvy & Mather NYC for National Chemistry Week (USA) celebrating all the chemists, engineers, food scientists, and...
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Behind the Scenes on Shiseido “The Party Bus”
A young woman’s lipstick and eyeshadow come to life and help her find new love in the latest web film for venerable cosmetics brand Shiseido with post and animation by Japanese studios Digital Egg and...
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Director John Likens on “Deadpool 2” Opening Titles
NY director/designer John Likens (who just won the 2018 Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction for his work on the doc “Blood Road“) reveals how his CG title sequence for “Deadpool...
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Absolut “A Drop of Love” by FutureDeluxe
The pigment used to print the labels onto Absolut’s 2018 limited edition Love bottle are made from the ink stripped from signs and banners gathered at far-right hate rallies on three continents. This...
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“Ant-Man and the Wasp” Main-on-End Titles by Elastic
Elastic: “At long last, Elastic is thrilled to share the Main on End for Marvel’s Ant-Man and The Wasp, from creative director Andy Hall and the team. “The entirely C4D and Octane sequence features a...
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Meet Lucky, Your New “Best Friend”
In their “98% Human” spot, PETA made it very clear they don’t allow animals to be used in the filming of their commercials, so it was up to German VFX company Mackevision to make sure Lucky the pig was...
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IAMSTATIC Opens Ideas in Motion 2018 for FITC
FITC’s Ideas in Motion design conference opened in Toronto this week on an intriguing note set by this title sequence crafted by hometown motion studio IAMSTATIC and a cool track by John Black at...
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Intergalactic Bargains by Boddicker and Brunch
French e-commerce site Cdiscount celebrates 20 years online with a trio of CG spots via Eddy directing collective Boddicker with Paris studio Brunch handling the 3D animation duties. Le Monstre Le...
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Roof Studio Adds Five Directors and Rebrands
From the release: For five years, Roof Studio has been at the forefront of unique design creating a variety of ownable visual identity for brands alike. Now they have recently expanded with the...
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Blinkink Signs Directors Sophie Koko Gate and James Papper
From the release: Sophie Koko Gate’s visual universe is immense. With her illustrative style, Sophie presents the weird and wonderful and all in between. After graduating from the Royal College of Art...
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Hello? It’s the Beer Calling
Nashville director/animator Allen Laseter interprets a real (and wonderfully surreal) voicemail left for the Lagunitas Brewing Company by a very appreciative customer named Special K. Created as part...
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“Even More Covers” by Henning M. Lederer
Animator Henning Lederer is back with a third mesmerizing ode to modernist book design, reimagining 66 more covers as minimalist and op-art motion compositions anchored by austere Swiss typography. As...
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The Ritz-Carlton “Back to the Stars” by Le Cube
A sweet story based on the real-life experience of a retired and recently widowed former Russian cosmonaut staying at a Ritz-Carlton resort in China, directed by Le Cube thru Final Frontier for Saatchi...
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Olio Creative Opens in Venice, CA
From the release: With a future-facing ethos and rebellious spirit, hybrid studio Olio Creative opens its doors in Venice, California. Founded by colorist Marshall Plante, producer Natalie Westerfield,...
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“Lore” Season 2 Main Titles by Elastic
Elastic director Duncan Elms’ latest main title sequence sets a macabre and enigmatic tone for season two of Amazon’s critically acclaimed anthology series “Lore.” From Elastic: “This season of ‘Lore’...
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“Dads & 10 Daily Struggles” by David Pocull
Barcelona director/animator David Pocull: “‘Dads’ is an autobiographical short film filled with personal experiences with my two sons, it’s a fatherhood celebration. “I wanted to share my initial...
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Sami Fitz “Dead Birds” Music Video by Ben Collier-Marsh
In 2017, Ben Collier-Marsh (CD at WeCanMake in London) dropped the richly layered “Wide Open Sky” video for his friend and Brooklyn musician Sami Fitz. Their newest collaboration is called “Dead...
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“Weird” Short Film by Fausto Montanari and Lobster
Writer/director Fausto Montanari and the crew at Lobster Studio in Sofia, Bulgaria, share a few animated thoughts on the subjectivity of weirdness and how we should rethink it as diversity instead....
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