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]
The Ultimate Staging of “Bohemian Rhapsody”
Rousing, heartwarming, and nostalgic all in one go, this brilliant take on Queen’s 1975 operatic hit “Bohemian Rhapsody” finds Blink director Dougal Wilson and the MPC VFX crew together again and bound for awards glory. [Watch]
Michel Gondry and Moz The Monster for John Lewis Christmas 2017
In his first outing for the highly-anticipated annual John Lewis Christmas spot, Oscar-winner Michel Gondry teams with UK practical model/creature makers Millenium FX to craft a 7-foot monster named Moz, with The Mill handling 3D/2D post. [Watch]
Pete Candeland Captures “Finlandia Flavours”
Succulent and surreal CG work from Electric Theatre Collective elevates director Pete Candeland’s new work for Finlandia Vodka above and beyond the call for Wieden+Kennedy. [Watch]
nineteentwenty Welcomes Producer Hannah Ruddleston
From the release: nineteentwenty has announced the appointment of Hannah Ruddleston, who joins the company’s London office after seven years at MPC. Hannah started her career in post production, straight out of school, learning the ropes at MPC as a runner. With a flair for the craft, she quickly worked her way up the ranks […] [Watch]
Best of Stash 2016: TV & Cinema Advertising
As ad campaigns expand and blur across a growing number of platforms, the most coveted bragging rights (and budgets) most often remain with work intended for television and cinema screens. So let’s kick off the Best of Stash 2016 with 10 stand out commercials everyone needs to see. [Watch]