Golden Wolf Launches Music Studio and Label Take Your Medicine
May 9, 2025
Kaiju & Carnage: Ruairi Robinson Deploys Kipling Poem for Anime Monster Invasion
Joyrider director Ruairi Robinson hijacks the text of Rudyard Kipling’s 1903 anti-war poem “Boots” to generate the music and drive the narrative for this exercise in AI filmmaking he says “was produced during a two-week, 16 hour-a-day fever dream.” [Watch]
Markos Kay Keeps Calm and Carries on in “Petal Drift”
London director/artist Markos Kay (whose organic motion experiments we’ve featured here), moves his work outdoors onto a multi-screen display in Cyprus positioned to be viewed from inside the patient rooms at a cancer hospital. [Watch]
Alberto Mielgo Drops Cinematic Short for Bungie’s Marathon
It’s tough to name a current director/animator more sought after or influential than Alberto Mielgo (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Love, Death & Robots, plus an Oscar) so he gets our full attention when new work drops. [Watch]
Veteran Creative Director JM Blay Closes Blay Studio
From the release: After suffering a severe knee injury six months ago, creative director and visual artist JM Blay has undergone surgery and emerged with a new perspective on both his recovery and his career. [Watch]
John Likens and Method Studios Destroy “Your Friends & Neighbors” for Apple TV+
Teaming up with showrunner Jonathan Tropper for a third series (after Warrior in 2019 and See in 2021), director John Likens and Method Studios set about shattering Jon Hamm’s world in the titles for Your Friends & Neighbors on Apple TV+. [Watch]
Where Giants Roam Keeps Style in the Mix for Ooni
The crew at Scottish prodco Where Giants Roam manage the near impossible by making the launch of a kitchen mixer intriguing (and possibly sexy) with this tasty blend of live-action and sleek CG for Edinburgh brand Ooni. [Watch]
