Wonderfully relatable characters bound together by interwoven narratives, gentle humor, and a sense of poetry make the student short film Jour de Vent (Windy Day) a nice break from our usual diet of brand-driven work. [Watch]
Category Animation, Character Animation, Featured, Short Films, Student Work · Tags Ai Kim Crespin, Camille Riey, Camille Truding, Chloé Lab, École des Nouvelles Images, Elise Golfouse, Hugo Taillez, Martin Chailloux
Makemake CD Duncan Elms, whose work we track here, leads the studio’s 3D team into a mist-shrouded world of hidden giants with these titles for Steven Spielberg’s nature doc series The Dinosaurs on Netflix. [Watch]
Grab a peek at the 31 new projects selected for Stash 176, an inspired trove of motion and the latest issue of the Stash Permanent Collection, aka the planet’s only streaming platform dedicated to design and animation. [Watch]
Category 3D Style, Advertising, Animation, Brand film, Broadcast Design, BTS, BTS, CG, Character Animation, Explainer, Featured, Games, Illustration, Motion Design, Music Video, Short Films, Stop Motion, Titles, VFX · Tags Art&Graft, Ben Collier-Marsh, Bito, BlinkInk, Cobb, Cub Studio, Dante Zaballa, David Weinstock, Emanuele Kabu, Ewa Smyk, Fabian Aerts, Found, Frame, Fraser Davidson, Hup.Studio, Igor Sordokhonov, Imaginary Forces, Karin Fong, King and Country, Kutuko, Landia, Loveboat, Media.Work, Nina Gantz, Nomint, Passion Paris, Picturemill, Plenty, Primal Shape, Raumkapsel Animation, Renee Zhan, Richard Paris Wilson, Seiji Anderson, Seungpyo Han, Slimane Aniss, Steve Fuller, TaxFreeFilm, The Weather Channel, Tosh Kodama, Unveil, WA Visual Company, Wonderlust, Yannis Konstantinidis
In their latest work for Swedish game developer Mojang, the team at Brikk in Stockholm (whose many styles of animation we track here) unleash a blast of fun character work in this trailer for Minecraft LIVE 2026. [Watch]
Émilie Tronche, the French director/screenwriter whose breakout animated series Samuel now resides on Netflix, applies the same easy charm and childlike style to this video for French-Korean singer-songwriter Miki. [Watch]
“Jump”, Van Halen’s 1984 pop-rock mega-hit, gets a shiny update as the Coca-Cola x FIFA World Cup 2026™ anthem, uniting the talents of Buenos Aires animation studio 2veinte with director/art director McFlyy and creative collective TUNL. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Animation, Character Animation, Featured, Music Video · Tags Coca-Cola, FIFA, J Balvin, McFlyy, Real Thing Records, TUNL, Van Halen