Carbon Keeps Growing with Creative Hires and Management Promotions
From the release: Visual effects and design studio Carbon is proud to announce the promotion of Phil Linturn to Managing Director of Carbon North America and Gretchen Praeger to Executive Producer of...
View Article“Magic: The Gathering Throne of Eldraine” Launch Trailer
A gingerbread fairy tale goes wonderfully sideways in this breakout trailer for the latest release of Magic: The Gathering trading cards created by Axis Studios and crammed full of obsessive details...
View ArticleLove vs Sex in The School Of Life
A recent graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, Daniel Stankler applies his frame by frame technique and bold animation style to explore the love/sex dichotomy in modern relationships for The...
View ArticleSupinfocom Grads Release “Overrun” CG Short
After 185 festival screenings and 49 awards, this action/thriller CG short called “Overrun” – directed and animated by a team of six students at French animation school Supinfocom RUBIKA – is now...
View ArticleNexus Studios Launches Maison Hanko: Pop-up Roster of Japanese Talent
From the release: Nexus Studios is proud to launch Maison Hanko, a pop-up roster of outstanding directorial and illustrative talent from Japan. The roster features a diverse selection of creative...
View ArticleBlend Fest 2019 Opening Titles by Gunner
This enchanting parade of eccentric characters opened the 2019 edition of the wildly popular Blend Fest motion conference on September 20 courtesy of Detroit animation/illustration studio Gunner and...
View ArticleThe Stash 137 Preview: Two minutes of Pure Inspiration
Here’s your inspiration break for the day: a two-minute preview of STASH 137 – the latest collection of 31 energizing motion design, animation, and VFX projects inducted into the Stash Permanent...
View ArticleFlavor Adds Joshua Studebaker as CG Supervisor in LA
From the release: The leaders from creative production studio Flavor are very proud to announce the addition of Joshua Studebaker to their Los Angeles staff in the position of CG supervisor. The...
View ArticleBorn Free Foundation “The Bitter Bond” by Zombie Studio
From the release: At least 70% of South Africa’s lions are born in captivity and bred for tourists to hug and take a photo with. When the lions grow too big for cuddles they’re sold to trophy hunters...
View ArticlePost Office Studios Appoints Kanchan Parikh as Executive Producer
From the release: Mumbai, September 2019: Award-winning animation and new media technology company, Post Office Studios, has strengthened its production capabilities with the appointment of Kanchan...
View ArticleThe Deformed and Deranged: “Caterpillarplasty” by David Barlow-Krelina
From the NFB: “Fusing elements of Kafka and Kubrick, Caterpillarplasty is a prescient, grotesque CG sci-fi satire that lifts plastic surgery to another level. “A powerful and sardonic take on a social...
View ArticleLa Fine Equipe & Fakear “5th Season” Music Video
Director/animators Valère Amirault and Lili Des Bellons shatter the convention of rendering future dystopias in depressing tones in this vivid and dynamic CG sci-fi/fantasy for “5th Season” by French...
View Article“Leuki” Animated Short Film by Julien Leconte
French director/animator Julien Leconte updates the classic man-and-his-dog narrative by moving it to a homestead in space, adding a horde of ominous tentacle creatures, then animating it all with...
View Article“You Lovely Lovers” Exposes the True Art of Kissing
New Jersey animator Jaime Rodriguez (aka JaimeR) just unleashed his newest trip to the weird side with this seismic 2D slap to your frontal cortex he describes as “A simple lil toon about two small...
View ArticleBuck Narrows “The Gap” for Google Cloud
Creative director Gareth O’Brien and the Buck crew build a compelling case for the power of Google’s Cloud services by turning a client testimonial and dry facts into an abstracted and surprisingly...
View Article“Press Enter” Experimental Short Film by Almir Nago
Almir Nago, a Paris-based art director, motion designer, and member of the eka.studio collective, takes us into a glitchy, enigmatic, and unpredictable virtual world via his new passion project called...
View ArticlePlaygrounds The Art Department Berlin 2019 Main Titles
Director and CG artist Sava Zivkovic in Belgrade, Serbia: “Influenced by our surroundings and experiences while growing up, this film is a recollection of a distant memory, one that many of us would...
View ArticleGiving Shape to Your IBM Cloud
CDs Milton Gonzalez, Valeria Moreiro, and their NotReal motion crew in Buenos Aires help escalate the enterprise cloud computing wars with this snappy and confident volley for IBM’s offering. Milton...
View ArticleNice Shoes Adds Kirsten Andersen as EP in Boston
Creative studio Nice Shoes has added Kirsten Andersen as Executive Producer in its Boston office. Andersen will join Boston-based colorist Phil Choe, overseeing local and remote projects out of Boston,...
View ArticleCapturing the Alebrijes for Mezcal El Silencio
Director Kenneth Kegley and the crew at Current in LA team with fashion label Art Comes First to push the Mexican folk sculptures of fantasy/mythical creatures called Alebrijes into new and darker...
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