Untold Studios Adds Ben Hampshire as Executive Director in Los Angeles Studio
April 28, 2025
Brazilian director/animator Filipe Consoni and the animation team at Fern in Atlanta mark Mental Health Awareness Month with a dramatic journey through surreal worlds to drive home the message “no one is ever truly alone”. [Watch]
Syndrome Studio co-founders Mars Sandoval and Micah Hancock in LA: “A political thriller with a classic rock band at the heart, What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears? uncovers the hidden story behind the band’s 1970 Eastern Europe tour”. [Watch]
London CG studio Panoply fosters a culture of active curiosity when it comes to their chosen medium, producing a steady flow of in-house motion experiments. That restless R&D mindset recently caught the attention of Marvel Studios. [Watch]
Hot on the heels of his frenetic streetwear spot for Adidas, Amsterdam director/digital artist Menno Fokma shifts gears for a fashion-forward sci-fi vibe in this virtual production mixing live-action and VFX for Dutch retailer Zeeman. [Watch]
The SCAD Fashion program kicked off its 2023 live runway show with this ambitious film by Scholar director/CD Chris Finn (SCAD B.F.A, 2015) combining dance, motion design, and AI with garments by 100 graduating students. [Watch]
Golden Wolf director/CD Stefan Falconer, whose talents elevated this powerful Adidas Football/Manchester United work, serves up a series of over-the-top spots to help Coca-Cola’s new OOHA soda make noise in the crowded Thai market. [Watch]
Director Yibi Hu and the team at Future Power Station in London craft an energized, anime-flavored teaser for the upcoming animated series The Tale of Kitsune from the art and music NFT collection Capsule House. [Watch]
The new crime drama City on Fire (based on the novel by Garth Risk Hallberg) hit Apple TV+ with hardcore typographic grit setting the tone in these main titles by Imaginary Forces CDs Karin Fong and Rob Slychuk. [Watch]
Justin Hackney, a London-based CD/director and founder of the AI community Realdreams.io, is on a mission to share and democratize generative creative tools. With this short film, he “unveils a cinematic odyssey through time and space.” [Watch]
Cub Studio, the Brighton-based animation crew who infuse charm into subjects like how to make a proper cup of tea and Trumpian factoids, just released this short film about a prideful Red Triangle learning about diversity and inclusion. [Watch]
Director Federico Heller and the animation crew at 3dar (who brought us the epic insanity of this Lil Dicky video) just dropped a snappy piece of character comedy for their mixed reality game Eggscape. [Watch]
Creative director Cristina Pasquale at Illo in Turin, Italy: “We crafted a unified motion language for a global technology leader (who we can’t reveal due to an NDA) with grid-based shapes, outlines, and animation rules to convey the complexity of their services. [Watch]
The next chapter in the history of motion design is here. Watch the two-minute trailer for Stash 159 and ID all the stellar design, animation, and VFX projects that are now part of the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Few motion artists have a style as distinctive as Ruffmercy and in a time when design often feels homogenous, new work from the UK director/animator – such as this film for Swedish musical instrument developer Elektron – is a refreshing thing. [Watch]
