MAKE Announces Three Winners of the 2025 Animation Thesis Grant
December 6, 2025
Hue & Cry Spins Off from The Martin Agency
Hue & Cry, a production company that specializes in design and animation, announced today it has completed the process to become a fully independent studio. [Watch]
Psyop and Sun Creature Slightly Exaggerate Oregon
With a nod to Japanese master Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, directing duo Kylie Matulick & Todd Mueller and the Psyop crew team with Sun Creature Studio in Copenhagen to transform Oregon into a land of fantasy/adventure. [Watch]
Venice VFX Boutique Kevin Welcomes Trio of Veteran Talent
Kevin has grown its talent offering accordingly, announcing the new hires of a powerhouse trio—Mike Dalzell as Head of CG, Theo Maniatis as VFX Supervisor and Carl Loeffler as Head of Technology. [Watch]
Psyop and nöbl Want You to “Be Free”
Originally commissioned by a brand but never released, this sly and suggestive animated clip takes on new life as a “celebration of sexual freedom” designed by Psyop with animation handled by French creative studio nöbl. [Watch]
Brian Butcher named Head of Production at King and Country
King and Country, a full-service, design-centric production company, has hired veteran producer Brian Butcher as its Head of Production. [Watch]
Android 8.0 Oreo Superhero Arrives Courtesy of Psyop
In the start of a global love-fest between Oreo and Google, the newest version of the Android operating system will be named after the world’s most recognizable cookie – complete with an Android Oreo superhero. [Watch]
