With a sharp mix of abstracted macro CG and pristinely rendered product features, German design and animation studios TACTYC and Effekt-Etage launch the 2022 edition of Volkswagen’s Amarok pickup truck in a dramatic two-minute showpiece. [Watch]
Working from a script by Toronto agency Broken Heart Love Affair and backed up by VFX from Motif Studios and Tantrum, Scouts Honour director Mark Zibert condenses 4.6 billion years of history into six powerful minutes. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Brand film, Branded Content, Featured, Short Films, VFX · Tags Broken Heart Love Affair, Mark Zibert, Motif Studios, Rajakovic Electric, ROM, Scouts Honour, Tantrum
Blinkink directing duo Stevie Gee & Essy May are back with another animated mashup for Amazon Music in this merry merger of miniatures, 2D animation, and stop motion thru Droga5 London. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Animation, Brand film, Character Animation, Featured, Stop Motion · Tags Amazon, Andy Biddle, BlinkInk, Clapham Road Studios, Droga5, Stevie Gee & Essy May
New London-based directing duo Katy Wang and Gabriel Greenough seamlessly weave 2D and 3D animation into a dreamlike celebration of the natural world for On Being, the podcast hosted by journalist and author Krista Tippett. [Watch]
The design and motion team at Bliss in Barcelona team with Spanish directing trio MANSON and Agency AKQA for a loose and low-tech look at key moments in Nike history for the brand’s 50th anniversary. [Watch]
Director and concept artist Lauren Indovina heads up a sprawling international production crew, led by VFX and animation studio LIGHT, as they corral NFTs, bored apes, and web3 into a crypto adventure of epic proportions. [Watch]
Category Animation, Brand film, Branded Content, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Motion Design · Tags Coinbase, Formosa, Framestore, Invisible North, Lauren Indovina, LIGHT, Partizan, Picnic