Our first nominee for the “Best COVID-related Creative” award goes to Canadian discount grocery chain No Frills for this PSA/music video by the all-Toronto team of VFX shop The Vanity, audio collective SNDWRx, and agency John St. [Watch]
With global food delivery wars amplified by the pandemic lockdown, McCann recruits Snoop Dogg and his entourage (including Riff Raff director François Rousselet and the MPC VFX team) to fortify Just Eat’s new campaign. [Watch]
Director Ernest Desumbila and the VFX crew at Sauvage.TV in Barcelona merge Greek mythology with near-future dystopia in this film created in collaboration with Paris designer Théodoros Gennitsakis and his streetwear brand Pressure. [Watch]
Director, motion designer, and CG artist Ryo Kitabatake at WOW in Tokyo stirs together mystery, isolation, and atmosphere in this sweeping music video for the DJ Shadow track “Slingblade”. [Watch]
Salomon Ligthelm, a self-taught filmmaker signed to Stink, conjures a dreamlike escape punctuated by glitches of chaos for Icelandic electro three-piece aYia with the ominous VFX and post handled by Artjail in NYC. [Watch]
New York filmmaker Colin Read: “A man suddenly and mysteriously gains the ability to transform anything he touches into a hat—starting his descent into hat-induced madness.” [Watch]
