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Volkswagen’s Vibrant Pride Drive (Director’s Cut)

Madrid studio JVG, whose impossibly cool spot for Audi led off the line-up on Stash 162, steers their CG skills in a far more psychedelic direction in this film for the Volkswagen ID BUZZ celebrating Pride Day, thru agency BBDO Dublin. [Watch]

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Buck Delivers FedEx Heroes in New “Tall Tales” Campaign

ECD Kevin Walker and CDs Fernando Bittar & Janice Ahn lead the BUCK team as they conjure a kinetic mix of 3D and 2D animation for a series of real-life “Tall Tales of True Deliveries” for FedEx thru BBDO. [Watch]

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Method Studios Bring to Life the Epic Worlds of Asgard’s Wrath 2

Meta introduced its VR game Asgard’s Wrath 2 with a rampaging animated campaign including this visceral trailer from director John Likens who teamed with VFX super Ivan Guerrero and the post team at Method Studios. [Watch]

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LOBO Director Diogo Kalil Conjures the “Unfair City”

LOBO director Diogo Kalil, illustrator Vini Bustamante, and BBDO Dublin pull together with voice-driven AI on this poignant pro-bono effort for Irish homelessness charity, Dublin Simon Community. [Watch]

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Macy’s “Tiptoe and the Flying Machine” by Conor Finnegan and Nexus

Channeling the feel of classic stop-motion holiday specials, Nexus director Conor Finnegan crafts the warm and fuzzy tale of Tiptoe, a reindeer who overcomes a fear of flying when friends teach her to believe in herself. [Watch]

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Polyester Studio Serves Up Ford Smoothies

From the team at Polyester Studio in Toronto: “Animating Ford’s commitment to sustainability by showing how the natural materials that go into Ford vehicles can be turned into a smoothie.” [Watch]

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