Jaron Albertin and MPC Keep “Lexus Electrified”
Smuggler director Jaron Albertin and the MPC design/VFX team offer a glimpse at the future of advertising production in this fully-remote CG spot created with the Unreal game engine and starring the Lexus LF-30 electric concept car. [Watch]
“Fun & Games” Short Film by Bullpen
Aaron Kemnitzer, founder and ECD at Bullpen in NYC: “A tongue in cheek look at the fun and subversive activities we design and give our children. It’s all fun and games. Until it isn’t.” [Watch]
Volkswagen Beetle Travels “The Last Mile”
Director Fx Goby and the Nexus crew in London mark the end of production for the VW Beetle with an emotional multi-generation epic rotoscoped by hand and starring Ferdinand Porsche’s original 1938 design. [Watch]
“Girl in the Spider’s Web” Main Title Sequence
Elastic creative directors Lisa Bolan and Nadia Tzuo opened Sony Pictures’ “Girl in the Spider’s Web” with inky, sinister CG to create “metaphor and abstract visual language to hint at the main character’s untold history.” [Watch]
The Short and Awkward Adventures of “Bumble” by Bullpen
From Bullpen (aka Elliot Lim and Aaron Kemnitzer): “An awkwardly oversized bumblebee attempts, unsuccessfully, to go about his meadow business.” [Watch]
Elliot Lim and Aaron Kemnitzer Launch Design and Animation Studio Bullpen
Elliot Lim and Aaron Kemnitzer have joined forces to launch Bullpen, a bi-coastal design, and animation studio dedicated to providing a more hands-on, narrative-driven approach. [Watch]