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Moon Panda “Vacationer” Music Video by Simona Mehandzhieva

Bulgarian director/animator Simona Mehandzhieva, who graduated with the Narrative Animation class of 2020 from the Royal College of Art, applies her vibrant and idiosyncratic style to a piece for Denmark-based space-pop duo Moon Panda. [Watch]

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“Moon Knight” Fan Film by Akshay Tiwari

Inspired by writer Jeff Lemire and artist Greg Smallwood’s comic series Moon Knight, Indian director/designer Akshay Tiwari (currently at The Mill NY), crafts a personal film he describes as “a journey through death, doubt, and delirium culminating in symbolic rebirth.” [Watch]

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“The Soloists” GOBELINS 2021 Graduation Short Film

The newest grad film from this year’s animation class at GOBELINS, wraps important ideas about women’s rights and authoritarian rule into a charming dark comedy about three elderly women who just want to sing. [Watch]

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Niceshit and Gross Brewery Team Up for “Blue Dog IPA”

In a unique collaboration, Barcelona design and animation studio Niceshit creates a manic brand film for their friends at Basque brewery Gross, who in turn released a limited-edition Niceshit IPA called Blue Dog. [Watch]

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“Blue Curry” GOBELINS 2021 Graduation Short Film

In the gentle and edifying short film Blue Curry from five animation students at GOBELINS in Paris, a mother invites her son to understand the beauty of diversity on Earth as they prepare dinner together. [Watch]

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Bitis Hunter “Street x Viet Max” by FutureDeluxe

Director Raj Davsi and the CG masters at FutureDeluxe mark the launch of Vietnamese sneaker brand Bitis Hunter’s latest release – a collaboration with rapper/renaissance man Viet Max – in this sultry mix of dance and digital. [Watch]

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François X “A Scream into the Future” Music Video by Anne Raffin and Les Monstres

Best known for her animated feature background work, Paris-based artist Anne Raffin leaps into the director’s chair with this dystopian vision for French DJ and musician François X with Les Monstres studio handling production. [Watch]

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“Contretemps” GOBELINS 2021 Graduation Short Film

A young woman with crippling OCD confronts her worst fears head-on to save the day for her sister in this intimate, composed, and surprisingly emotional short film from five animation students at GOBELINS in Paris. [Watch]

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2021 Magic Cube Design Conference Opening by B-O-D studio

Beijing’s B-O-D studio, whose animation talents range from anime action to sleek 3D design, shows off an additional flurry of styles in this new work for a conference staged by Chinese design platform ZCOOL. [Watch]

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NABS Canada “This Job Will Break You” by Edward Andrews and Tantrum Studio

The late-night stress of an overworked agency creative takes on new dimensions with the full-on hallucination of a triple-threat cracker named Crumbles – courtesy of Skin and Bones director Edward Andrews and Tantrum Studio in Toronto. [Watch]

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Hip Hop Public Health “Lil Sugar” by Zombie Studios

Fueled by a track from rapper and Run-DMC co-founder Darryl McDaniels, this ambitious spot/music video by director Paulo Garcia and Zombie Studios in São Paulo helps raise awareness of the dietary dangers of sugar for non-profit Hip Hop Public Health. [Watch]

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Maggie Dave “Old You” Music Video by Cassie Shao

Inspired by a dream, director/animator Cassie Shao mixes animation and live-action with paper cut-outs and 3D elements to conjure this whimsical and disorienting musical adventure for Los Angeles duo Maggie Dave. [Watch]

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Ekipa “Na Zajawce” Music Video by Rafał Blecharz and Pigeon Studio

Polish pop band and YouTube stars Ekipa and their dinosaur doppelgangers are launched on a post-apocalypse romp in this animated frenzy by director Rafał Blecharz and Studio Pigeon in Kraków, Poland. [Watch]

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“Recycled” Short Film by Media.Work

Creative directors Igor Sordokhonov, Maxim Zhestkov, and the team at Media.Work are back with their latest in-house project “dedicated to the research of how plastic waste could be reclaimed and turned into new items.” [Watch]