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Director John Likens on “Deadpool 2” Opening Titles

NY director/designer John Likens (who just won the 2018 Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction for his work on the doc “Blood Road”) reveals how his CG title sequence for “Deadpool 2” came together at Method Studios. [Watch]

Behind the Scenes on Spectacular Student Film “Hybrids”

Join five students from French animation school MoPA as they reveal their inspiration, process, and the challenges they faced during their nine-month quest to create their multi-award winning CG short “Hybrids.” [Watch]

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Superunion Positions ARTE as a Cultural Magnet

Inspired by the observation that ARTE gathers and curates all of Europe’s culture, London’s Superunion developed a brand idea and broadcast package positioning the Franco-German television network as Europe’s cultural magnet. [Watch]

Redefining Dark Comedy in a “Chocolate World”

Death and dismemberment don’t rank high on the list of confectionery ad strategies but in the hands of Wieden+Kennedy São Paulo and the animation crew at LOBO, the macabre melts into the ridiculous and that is a welcome thing. [Watch]

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“PayPal Ubiquity” by Run, Kick, Shout and Calabash Animation

Nick Hopkins, CD at Chicago animation studio Run, Kick, Shout: “The goal with this campaign was a simple one: let people know just how widely accepted PayPal is. [Watch]

Framestore Crew “Go Further” for Funding Circle

Partizan director Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and the Framestore VFX crew in London create a mad 60-second rush of coin-operated wonder for UK business lender Funding Circle. [Watch]