“Permission To Move” Trailer by Niceshit Studio

Using a light touch and multiple animation techniques, Niceshit Studio in Barcelona turns a potentially very dry promo for an online course and book on chronic pain into a hopeful, helpful, and very watchable 90-second film. [Watch]

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Digital Domain Unveils “Deadly Beauty” for Acer ConceptD

Helen Hsu, a creative director at Digital Domain in Shanghai, takes us deep into a spectacular but lethal underwater world in this CG short film commissioned for Acer’s new line of PCs designed for creative professionals called ConceptD. [Watch]

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“Obsessive About Octopuses” Book Teaser by Persistent Peril

Sam Bourner, producer at UK motion studio Persistent Peril: “This is a short animated book teaser to promote Owen Davey’s ‘Obsessive About Octopuses’ for Flying Eye Books. [Watch]

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Celebrating Adidas Originals “Superstar’s 50th Anniversary” with Device

From Device in Barcelona: “It’s been 50 years since the Adidas Superstar, a streetwear legend, was born. We were invited to participate in this celebration by Hypebeast and The Others, who asked us to direct and produce this project.
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Klimpa Makes the Case for Working From_

A breezy mix of 2D and stop motion helps Not To Scale directing duo Klimpa (Robert Löbel and Max Mörtl) elevate this explainer for Working From_, a shared workspace initiative based in Hoxton brand hotels. [Watch]

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ManvsMachine Explores the “Evolution of Sleep” for Purple

The latest volley in the bed-in-a-box wars (started with the runaway success of Casper in 2014) arrives courtesy of Purple and the crew at ManvsMachine ramping up their trademark game of turning products into CG art. [Watch]