Clayton Welham, creative director at Found Studio in London: “It was an honor to be invited by Forward to create the main title film for this year’s program of events. The film comes as a direct response to the design festival – what it stands for and what it’s investigating this year, by way of the virtualization and digitization of our lives.” [Watch]
Feeling more like exposition from a sci-fi film than a corporate explainer, this pristinely rendered CG film by LA director Vasil Hnatiuk for Boston biotech Genoskin shows how keeping human skin samples alive allows biomedical companies to reduce animal testing. [Watch]
Director David Farquharson and the crew at UK studio Bolder Creative craft a tactile and dreamlike set of campaign assets to launch new athletic wear for premium cycling apparel maker ASSOS Of Switzerland. [Watch]
Inspired by the 1941 short story La Biblioteca de Babel by Argentine author and poet Jorge Luis Borges, Sydney-based designer/director James van den Elshout conjures otherworldly spaces to hold all of human knowledge. [Watch]
Wonderfully enigmatic new work here from London-based French animator (and former member of collective CRCR) Jonathan Djob Nkondo and illustrator/designer Sofia Pashaei, announcing the 2021 edition of the non-profit GLAS Animation Festival. [Watch]
Aaron Kemnitzer, founder and ECD at Bullpen in NYC: “Cartoon Network approached us to refresh their entire broadcast package. This included menu and end pages, lower thirds, bugs, and squeeze credits.”
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