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BBC World Cup 2018 “The Tapestry” by Nicos Livesey

Blinkink director Nicos Livesey and The London Embroidery Studio transform 227,000 meters of thread into 600+ frames of animated tapestry in this formidable launch spot for the BBC’s coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup from Russia. [Watch]

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POM Wonderful “Impaled by a Dolphin”

Arts & Sciences director Michael Illick gives pharma ads a much-deserved poke in this bonkers parody for POM Wonderful featuring a practical dolphin with digital VFX support from Carbon. [Watch]

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Lilspace “Screens” by Mateus de Paula Santos

Lobo director Mateus de Paula Santos illustrates the soul-sucking nature of our screen habit in this film for lilspace, an app that rewards users for unplugging. [Watch]

Hendrick’s Gin “Escape” by Tulips and Chimneys

The intricate, illustrative style perfected by the Tulips and Chimneys studio in Cape Town, South Africa proves a perfect match for Hendrick’s Gin’s eccentric branding. [Watch]

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Budweiser Drones Swarm the 2018 FIFA World Cup

World Cup 2018 ad fever begins with this massive spot by RSA director Jake Scott and Manhattan VFX house Blacksmith dispatching beer delivery drones to soccer fans around the planet including Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. [Watch]

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Delsey “What Matters is Inside” by againstallodds

Passion Paris and directors againstallodds spin their special brand of narrative CG magic for French luggage company Delsey in this modern fairytale about a workaholic and his quest for something more than a lost bag. [Watch]