Slovakian animator David Stumpf created “Cowboyland,” his hand-animated ode to the randomness of justice in the American Wild West, as his bachelor film during his studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. [Watch]
				
			 
						
			
				
				
				On May 2, the Pictoplasma Festival returns to Berlin to celebrate the art and craft of character design – an electric and eclectic gathering of over 700 artists, illustrators, filmmakers, plus game, graphic, and product designers.  [Watch]
				
			 
						
			
				
				
				With a nod to Japanese master Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, directing duo Kylie Matulick & Todd Mueller and the Psyop crew team with Sun Creature Studio in Copenhagen to transform Oregon into a land of fantasy/adventure. [Watch]
				
			 
						
			
				
				
				ManvsMachine: “We worked closely with Nike Football to design and direct the launch campaign for the all new Mercurial with revolutionary Flyknit-360 technology.  [Watch]
				
			 
						
			
				
				
				The PromaxBDA Europe 2018 conference opened in Rome yesterday with this lighthearted collision of animation, stop motion and live action created by Milan design studio Alkanoids. [Watch]
				
			 
						
			
				
				
				London designer/art director Dan Hoopert creates an austere yet poetic CG brand film featuring the Palissade seating collection designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Danish furniture and housewares company HAY.  [Watch]