Mainframe Unveils the ARC-52 Single Malt for Bowmore x Aston Martin
In what may be the most extravagant unboxing of all time, London CG specialists Mainframe reveal the ARC-52 single malt, a collaboration between Scottish distillery Bowmore and Aston Martin limited to 100 bottles and expected to retail for $75,000. [Watch]
TikTok’s AR Dev Platform Effect House Launches with Psyop and Golden Wolf at the Helm
TikTok recently launched its new augmented reality (AR) development platform Effect House to much acclaim, allowing users to create hundreds of special effects that can be shared with the entire TikTok community. [Watch]
Strange Beast Signs Stop Motion Specialist Javier Rodriguez Garcia (aka Lobulo Studio)
From the release: Strange Beast has signed London-based stop motion expert Lobulo Studio. Otherwise known as Javier Rodriguez Garcia, Lobulo is a craftsman, animator, director, and speaker. [Watch]
From Us To You x Spot Studio
Director Nicolás Cañellas at Spot Studio in Barcelona: “On our first year anniversary, we designed a sweatshirt to share with Spot Studio’s community to thank them for the support as the studio took off. [Watch]
“Naraka Bladepoint: Crimson & Winter” Launch Film by Le Cube and Final Frontier
Following up on their CG launch trailer for the Naraka Championship, international prodco Final Frontier partners with animation house Le Cube for this cel-animated promo for Naraka: Bladepoint’s new season “Echelon”. [Watch]
“Zangkom Redux” Short Film by Maurice de Bruijne
Working from designs by Dutch illustrator and comics artist Viktor Hachmang, director Maurice de Bruijne and the crew at Anikey Studios in The Hague conjure a magical tale about a pair of strangers and their enigmatic encounter while floating in space on their rudderless ships. [Watch]