Over the last two years, Brooklyn director/animator Jack Maschka set aside chunks time away from paying gigs to create this adventure about an alien and a space seed that bestows “unimaginable strength and mysterious magical powers.” [Watch]
UK directing duo Alex Mavor and Ed Kaye (aka The Sacred Egg) reteam with the MPC VFX crew to cook up an impossible-to-ignore spot guaranteed to boost awareness of Postmates in the tough and crowded US food delivery business. [Watch]
Japanese digital artist and director Daito Manabe’s latest collaboration with UK electro-master Squarepusher uses AI to modify ads, pedestrians, and architecture in footage of Tokyo’s Shibuya ward to create a glitchy, hallucinogenic near future. [Watch]
Picking up where director Pete Candeland left off in 2018’s “Five & The Missing Jewels” spot, Partizan director Michael Gracey takes flight for Great Western Railway with animation handled again by Electic Theatre Collective in London. [Watch]
The intimate bond between a dog and his owner takes on a poetic and sculptural air in this low-key animated work based on illustrations by artist Dane Khy thru London studio Coffee & TV for UK animal welfare charity Mayhew. [Watch]
Director Shaofu Zhang and the crew at Taiko’s studios in LA and Wuhan, China reimagine the Chinese myth of Pangu (aka the first living being and creator of everything) in this charming short film for Tencent’s Penguin Pictures. [Watch]
