In his series of shorts for Cake on FXX, California artist/director Joseph Bennett explores characters from America’s underclass in painstaking (and often painful) detail. Case in point: Jay, certified narcissist/vacuum sales wizard. [Watch]
Five tales of mobile technology creating real and positive change combine into an uplifting animated series for Android directed by Nico Carbonaro and Tuesday McGowan thru Oakland prodco Where the Buffalo Roam. [Watch]
Helsinki-based motion designer Lucas Zanotto has fun with a series of animated loops for Chinese ride-hailing company Didi promoting their proprietary D1 vehicle, the first electric car designed exclusively for ride-hailing. [Watch]
Yes, 2020 feels like a write-off in many ways but Stash 144 proves the planet’s designers, animators, and VFX artists faced the storm with unwavering resolve and new levels of innovation. [Watch]
Director/animator: Leo G. Franchi at Lacar in Argentina: “‘How to Be Alone’ by Pádraig Ó Tuama is part of On Being’s Poetry Films series, which features animated interpretations of poems from their archive.” [Watch]
Brikk animation and directors’ collective in Stockholm, Sweden: “We felt humbled by the request to direct this important talk [by Swedish Earth Science professor Johan Rockström] for such a big event. [Watch]
