Milan director/animator Gaia Alari uses hand-drawn flipbook animation to send a powerful and personal message from UK rapper Dave to Manchester United star Marcus Rashford highlighting the footballer’s life journey and showcasing “how he stays resilient to pressure in his pursuit of greatness.” [Watch]
From the design and animation team at Duke & Duck: “When our D.C. neighbor, NPR, reached out to collaborate on a new visual campaign for All Things Considered, we were thrilled. Being a team of podcast fans, we leaped at the opportunity to help ATC tell its story. [Watch]
Taking inspiration from both surrealist and romantic artists, the BUCK crew mix painting, 3D, live-action, and a touch of machine learning into a series of reflective vignettes for wellness brand Thorne. [Watch]
Working from a script by Toronto agency Broken Heart Love Affair and backed up by VFX from Motif Studios and Tantrum, Scouts Honour director Mark Zibert condenses 4.6 billion years of history into six powerful minutes. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Brand film, Branded Content, Featured, Short Films, VFX · Tags Broken Heart Love Affair, Mark Zibert, Motif Studios, Rajakovic Electric, ROM, Scouts Honour, Tantrum
Blinkink directing duo Stevie Gee & Essy May are back with another animated mashup for Amazon Music in this merry merger of miniatures, 2D animation, and stop motion thru Droga5 London. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Animation, Brand film, Character Animation, Featured, Stop Motion · Tags Amazon, Andy Biddle, BlinkInk, Clapham Road Studios, Droga5, Stevie Gee & Essy May
The design and motion team at Bliss in Barcelona team with Spanish directing trio MANSON and Agency AKQA for a loose and low-tech look at key moments in Nike history for the brand’s 50th anniversary. [Watch]