“Excitable Edgar” Lights Up Christmas for John Lewis
London’s Untold Studios just leaped onto the world-wide VFX radar nailing the chance to work with Blink director Dougal Wilson and create a loveable dragon named Edgar for this year’s John Lewis Christmas epic. [Watch]
Moving Picture Company promotes David Bryan to Animation Director
Moving Picture Company’s (MPC) London studio has promoted award-winning animator David Bryan to the role of Animation Director.
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Behold the Apex Legends “Battle Charge Launch Trailer”
Mill+ directors Lisha Tan and David Lawson just unleashed this spectacular season 2 trailer for Respawn’s battle royale shooter Apex Legends, the follow up to their breakout launch trailer back in February 2019. [Watch]
Ed Sheeran “Cross Me” (feat. Chance The Rapper & PnB Rock)
Riff Raff Films director Ryan Staake jabs at all the tropes of motion capture while giving the genre a genuine shot of adrenaline in this over-the-top but riveting video for Ed Sheeran with VFX from MPC and mocap by Silver Spoon NYC. [Watch]
“Immortelle” Short Film by Philippe Tempelman
Swedish director Philippe Tempelman spins a mysterious near-future “audio-visual manifesto” starring twin sister music duo Say Lou Lou. [Watch]
Director John Likens on “Deadpool 2” Opening Titles
NY director/designer John Likens (who just won the 2018 Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction for his work on the doc “Blood Road”) reveals how his CG title sequence for “Deadpool 2” came together at Method Studios. [Watch]