Guy de Maupassant’s classic 1883 short story “The Piece of String” finds a new audience among Gen Z students with help from this concise animated version by Cape Town studio We Are Batch for education technology platform Nearpod. [Watch]
Polaroid founder Edwin Land’s retinex theory of color, first published in 1977, comes to whimsical life in this spot from Jelly director/designer/animator Charlie Toqué for the brand’s new I-Type film. [Watch]
Brooklyn visual artist and director Omar Jones teams with the UK’s master of hand-animated chaos RUFFMERCY on this 100-second visual rampage for American rapper Denzel Curry. [Watch]
London title specialists Huge Designs, whose many styles of design we’ve covered here, assemble a collage of illustrative and 3D elements into an enigmatic sequence for the British thriller series Wilderness. [Watch]
Head into fall fully inspired with a preview of Stash 161, the latest issue of outstanding motion design, animation, and VFX now streaming as part of the one and only Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
The one and only Pictoplasma, aka the creative center of the character design universe, returns to New York for its ninth NYC edition this fall, taking over the SVA Theatre on West 23rd Street – October 26 and 27th. [Watch]
