MAKE Announces Three Winners of the 2025 Animation Thesis Grant
December 6, 2025
Listen to Your Heart: Julien & Quentin, Blacksmith, and RZA for Powerbeats Pro 2
French directing duo Julien & Quentin and NYC VFX shop Blacksmith wrap LeBron James, Lionel Messi, and Shohei Ohtani into an exhilarating epic highlighting the heart rate monitoring feature of the Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds. [Watch]
Cutters Studios Expands Roster With Editor Kate Owen
From the release: High-end editorial boutique Cutters is very proud to announce the immediate addition of distinguished Editor Kate Owen to its roster for exclusive representation across the U.S.A. The announcement was made by Cutters New York Managing Director/Executive Producer Caitlin Grady. [Watch]
Sleek and Sweaty: Found Romances Ralph Lauren’s Elixir
London’s Found Studio, whose visual exploits we follow here, merges their mastery of CG style with steamy fashion live-action by director/photographer Alex Nataf-Taghizadeh for the launch of Ralph Lauren’s Romance Elixir fragrance. [Watch]
RadicalMedia and Harbor Handle Honda’s Odd Balls
The humble (but unpredictable) rugby ball provides the muse for this stripped down execution for Honda’s sponsorship of the Six Nations Championship directed by Freddie Leyden thru RadicalMedia Europe with Harbor handling VFX and post. [Watch]
Biscuit Filmworks Signs Filmmaker Jackie Bao
From the release: Biscuit Filmworks today announced that filmmaker Jackie Bao has signed to the company’s global directing roster, marking her first commercial representation. [Watch]
Jake Dyson Signs to Common People Roster
From the release: Common People Films are excited to welcome director and photographer Jake Dyson to their roster, representing him across the UK, Europe, and the MENA region. [Watch]
