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April 25, 2024
Lil Nas X “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” Music Video by Tanu Muino and Mathematic
Here’s a reasonably-NSFW way to end the week: Lil Nas X escorts us into the world of Montero, a raunchy alternate reality named for himself (he was born Montero Lamar Hill), and obviously designed to stir up a fuss. [Watch]
Adidas “Making Strides” Submission by Freek Freriks
Dutch motion designer and 3D artist Freek Freriks in Rotterdam: “The Making Strides contest is an initiative to elevate and celebrate young female talent in tech with the goal to challenge and enable creators to design their own version of the Wind.RDY Parka Jacket, from the Adidas x Karlie Kloss collection. [Watch]
“Ghost Recon Breakpoint Autonomous Weapons Timeline” by Antibody
Creative director Patrick Clair and the Antibody crew team with Mathematic Paris to dramatize a throughline to the near future where autonomous weapons are a definite problem in this ominous work for Ubisoft’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint. [Watch]
Stash 144 Drops Two Hours of Motion Magic!
Yes, 2020 feels like a write-off in many ways but Stash 144 proves the planet’s designers, animators, and VFX artists faced the storm with unwavering resolve and new levels of innovation. [Watch]
Nike China “Dear Kobe” by Francois Rousselet and Mathematic
Division director Francois Rousselet and the Mathematic animation team in Paris mix live-action with inky animation in this homage to Glen Keane’s Oscar-winning animated short “Dear Basketball” for Nike China thru Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai. [Watch]
Adobe Photoshop “Fantastic Voyage” by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and Mathematic
The dreary tedium of a New York subway ride transforms into a 60-second psychotropic adventure courtesy of Partizan director Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and Paris VFX masters Mathematic thru 72andSunny for Adobe’s Photoshop. [Watch]
