Director/animator Grant Kolton in Los Angeles: “The client brief for this video was open-ended, they were very hands-off and allowed me to make whatever I wanted. When I heard the song, I immediately saw this hero’s journey. [Watch]
Master stop-motion animator Tobias Fouracre (Isle of Dogs, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Corpse Bride) applies his considerable clay talents to highlighting the anti-theft features offered by Dutch E-bike brand VanMoof. [Watch]
According to the team at Buck, the latest in their ongoing series of punchy and light-hearted character-based spots for Australia’s Bankwest “really lets ‘er rip, showing off the ease and convenience of their mobile banking app with this rip-roaring, chainsawing good time.” [Watch]
Director Yves Geleyn and the CG animation team at Hornet carve out a timely and timeless story about a father and son, a homecoming, and the chance for new beginnings to mark the Chinese Lunar New Year. [Watch]
With a labor-intensive mix of in-camera effects, 3D-printed stop-motion, and algorithmic CGI, Blinkink director Balázs Simon showcases “how Olympians push themselves to the extreme” for the BBC Winter Olympics coverage. [Watch]
Forty months ago Canadian director/animator Nathan Boey initiated an epic exquisite corpse-like project involving 40 animators (including himself) and three simple rules. [Watch]
