Adrien Boutin at Manic Motion in Montpellier, France: “Leonin (aka Raphaël Coqblin), is a French artist mixing classical and electro music. The universe for this video was designed by the director Olivier Bonhomme, an illustrator based in Montpellier, who produced fifteen plates in a surrealistic style and asked us to animate them.” [Watch]
ECD Vincent Lammers and the Amsterdam studio of Buck head up a massive, multi-technique effort to demystify who and what the software company GitHub is and raise its profile outside the traditional user base of developers. [Watch]
Category Animation, Brand film, CG, Character Animation, Explainer, Featured, Motion Design, VFX · Tags Antfood, buck, GutHub, The Panics, Vincent Lammers
From the team at Lobster Studio in Sofia, Bulgaria: “Developed in collaboration with US brand design agency Nemo Design, this 30-second spot is a showcase for the Ikon Pass which offers unlimited ski/snowboard access to over fifty resorts and destinations worldwide. [Watch]
Keyvan Nourian at Studio River in Paris: “We had the pleasure of producing the promotional video for the Greek National Opera’s ambitious new production of Giuseppe Verdi’s comic opera Falstaff. [Watch]
If you love character design and animation, you’ll find the ultimate blend of both in the incredibly diverse shorts programs just announced by the always-fabulous Pictoplasma Festival which takes over Berlin May 3–7. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Short Films · Tags AJ Jefferies, Britt Raes, Dante Zabala, Eoin Duffy, Felipe Di Poi, Felix Colgrave, Juan Molinet, Junyi Xiao, Nikola Radulovikj, Opertura, Siyin Chen, Stephen Irwin, Zoe Medcraft
Following up on the voguing praying mantis they created in 2021 for the Nothing Ear (1) earphones, Stockholm studio Swiss International continues to push the boundaries of insect acting with a dung beetle launching the Ear (2). [Watch]
