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March 31, 2025
Golden Wolf stretches their creative and production skills into a full 16-minutes of fantasy adventure in this Doodles short film featuring animation by Mexican studio Mighty and three songs by Pharrell Williams. [Watch]
Directors Callan Woolcock, Jordan Booker, and the team at Jumbla in Melbourne prove that exceptional design and animation are not exclusive to major brands with this beautifully crafted spot for an Australian home builder. [Watch]
Working with agency Born Social, ECD Clayton Welham and the CG design team at Found in London, turn the rebrand of Guinness Smooth into a sensory experience with a snappy swirl of effervescence and fluid dynamics. [Watch]
Tulips & Chimneys at Passion Pictures and Guy Manwaring at Merman Branded co-direct this hard-hitting spot for UK charity Women’s Aid which works to end domestic abuse against women and children. [Watch]
Ringling College Motion Design students Rin Yokoi and Diane Lee opened the school’s FutureProof 2025 conference this week with these kinetic and surgically crafted titles serving as the centerpiece of their comprehensive event branding. [Watch]
Max Lugavere’s critically acclaimed feature documentary Little Empty Boxes is punctuated by these animated segments from collage master Ariel Costa (aka BlinkMyBrain), who tags the work as a “blend of emotion and Surrealism.” [Watch]
Fresh off their latest Airbnb stay, the BUCK crew move onto IRL gatherings with their “optimistic, eccentric, and empathetic” overhaul of the branding ecosystem for global events marketplace Eventbrite. [Watch]
Not to Scale director Peter Baynton takes over the adventures of the Great Western Railway “Famous Five” campaign, capturing the charm of Eileen Soper’s original illustrations with a modern romantic twist and new characters. [Watch]
The latest Animorsels animation meet-up blasts off in Nottingham March 27th with lots of spacey short animations and a talk from Steph Ramplin, a 3D artist/animator whose clients include Nick Jr, Spotify, Apple, and Meta. [Watch]
Working with director Yan Bokhanovich (Yanchi) and LA studio SNAKK, UK animation stylist Ruffmercy brings his signature handmade excitement to this launch spot for fashion sportswear brand ANTA and their Kyrie Irving KAI 2 sneaker. [Watch]
A dizzying mix of dramatic lighting, kinetic camera work, and procedural animation, Progress is the latest in-house CG experiment from Panoply and a “metaphor for progressing through failure and persevering to achieve our goals.” [Watch]
Director Luciano A. Muñoz Sessarego guides Stash fans thru the challenges behind his film festival hit Freelance, a fabulous piece of CG character comedy produced in tight collaboration with Danish animation studio Tumblehead. [Watch]
In a strange case of “Dumb Ways to Die” meets Ren & Stimpy in pastels, Melbourne animation studio Dirty Puppet and agency 10 Feet Tall showcase all the ways soy beans sacrifice themselves to be part of Happy Happy Soy Boy milk. [Watch]
The latest work in BUCK’s ever-expanding “Get an Airbnb” campaign builds on their signature miniature universe creatively and technically with this light (and obsessively detailed) take on the proverbial cabin in the woods. [Watch]
