Mackenzie Sheppard and Time Based Arts Nail it for HP (Director’s Cut)

Working with the 2D and 3D animation teams at Time Based Arts in London and a concept by agency Droga5, ProdCo director Mackenzie Sheppard rides nail art into new territory in this romp for HP’s AI PC technology. [Watch]

Compost Creative Piles on the VFX for Nic Stacey’s Shopping Conspiracy Doc

Our consumer-driven world economy gets an eerie and apocalyptic treatment in these VFX and animation sequences created by Compost Creative in London for director Nic Stacey’s documentary BUY NOW! The Shopping Conspiracy. [Watch]

Royal Ontario Museum Opera Chimpanzee by Rune Milton and Chemistry Film | STASH MAGAZINE

A Soulful Chimpanzee Sings the Praises of History for the Royal Ontario Museum

Revolver director Rune Milton re-teams with Copenhagen VFX/post house Chemistry Film for an epic and operatic ode to the wonders of Earth’s history starring a CG chimpanzee voiced by Samoan-born tenor Pene Pati. [Watch]

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Builders Club Serve Up Big Bang Unico Djokovic for Hublot

In this surgical hybrid of live-action and pristine CG, the team at Builders Club in London showcases a $50K+ Hublot watch with a secret ingredient: recycled sports gear from men’s tennis deity Novak Djokovic. [Watch]

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Taika Waititi & Untold Studios Conjure an Octopus’ Christmas for Disney

Untold Studios, the London VFX crew whose CG creature cred is on full display here and here, team with Hungry Man director Taika Waititi (JoJo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok) on a Disney holiday hear-warmer “The Boy & The Octopus”. [Watch]