The Collision Awards Releases New Trend Report on The State of Animation in 2025
May 15, 2025
Ian Pons Jewell & Time Based Arts Get Lost in a Woolly World of “Money Possibilities”
The VFX team at Time Based Arts in London pull out all the stops in this dream-like two-and-a-half-minute roller coaster from ProdCo director Ian Pons Jewell for British multinational fintech company Revolut. [Watch]
Mackenzie Sheppard and Time Based Arts Nail it for HP (Director’s Cut)
Working with the 2D and 3D animation teams at Time Based Arts in London and a concept by agency Droga5, ProdCo director Mackenzie Sheppard rides nail art into new territory in this romp for HP’s AI PC technology. [Watch]
Mathematic Conjures a “Murmuration” of Athletes for HOKA
Director Leigh Powis and the VFX crew at Mathematic in Paris ensure sportswear company HOKA lives up to its name (derived from the Māori for “fly over the earth”) in this dizzying airborne adventure thru Anomaly. [Watch]
Ian Pons Jewell and Seven Animators Make the Case for Four-Day Work Week
Best known for his VFX-emboldened commercials and music videos, star director Ian Pons Jewell corrals a team of 2D animators in a passion project for New Zealand non-profit 4 Day Week Global thru UK agency MOX. [Watch]
Best of Stash 2020: Advertising VFX
Despite virus-induced production setbacks in 2020, the universe of advertising VFX continued to expand with young studios vying with venerable post facilities for the chance to create the fun and emotion of new branded realities. [Watch]
Stash 144 Drops Two Hours of Motion Magic!
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]
