French director/animator/illustrator Paul Cabon explores the truth and consequences of his genetically predestined hair loss and concludes: “Being a bald man sucks. Knowing you’ll become one is worse.” [Watch]
Montreal animation house SHED show off their CG creature craft and obsessive attention to both creative and technical details in this :30 for one of Canada’s national lotteries created through DDB Vancouver. [Watch]
The good cats of Cat City find themselves in a pickle in this fabulously deranged new music video from Swiss directing trio Tricktrabanten (Frederic Siegel, Kilian Vilim, Etienne Mory) for Swiss power duo Too Mad. [Watch]
Originally published in 1903, W.E.B. Du Bois’ classic work of American literature “The Souls of Black Folk” takes on renewed weight and relevance in this animated piece for the CNN series “The First Time I Realized I was Black”. [Watch]
Welcome to the world of “The Ricochet Splendid” the most awesome/kickass animated 80’s TV series that never existed. [Watch]
A fascinating study in contrasts (austere yet intricate, technical yet elegant), “Beauty In Numbers” by Norwegian designer/illustrator Rebecka Taule is the most mind-expanding explainer you’ll see this year. [Watch]
