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Crowd Meets Physics: Hilarity Ensues

When VFX artist Dave Fothergill released “I’ve fallen, and I can’t get up!” last year, the world suddenly realized 3D crowd dynamics could create more than rampaging hordes of Orcs and zombies: it could be funny. [Watch]

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Of Buddhists and Space Dragons: the Making of “Strange Alloy”

In December 2014, French director Loïc Bramoullé trekked solo to Myanmar to shoot reference and background plates for a short film he describes as a mix of District 9 and Ron Fricke’s 2001 Buddhist-themed documentary Samsara. [Watch]

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More is More: The Beauty of Complexity

We’ve come to expect delightfully intricate, beautifully rendered CG projects from Buenos Aires animation and design studio LUMBRE but this new in-house brand animation – assembled from unused ideas and images developed for clients – reaches a new level of impossible detail and mesmerizing motion. [Watch]

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Sarofsky Opens OFFF Mexico City

Erin Sarofsky and her Chicago motion crew push the ubiquitous design conference open into welcome new territory with this light-hearted typographic trek through 50 styles and genres while introducing 20 speakers for the 2015 edition of OFFF in Mexico City. [Watch]

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InlandStudio for Discovery Latam

Although only three years old, InlandStudio has made their mark in the crowded Buenos Aires design and animation scene with solid work for many of the region’s largest brands including this beautiful broadcast open for a Discovery Latam series showcasing engineering mega-projects in Colombia. [Watch]

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WildStar Free-to-Play Launch Cinematic

Paris 3D/VFX studio Fortiche (who’s “Ekko Seconds” work for League Of Legends graced the cover of Stash 112 this summer) just released the WildStar launch cinematic, another fantasy/sci-fi MMO gaming project crammed with extreme characters, tightly choreographed action, and good fun. [Watch]