IMAX Exec Denny Tu Joins Imaginary Forces as CEO
January 21, 2026
Cobb Studio Ups the Drama for Lineage M ‘THE DARKNESS’
“Epic” may be the most overused word in media journalism (followed closely by “iconic”) but it’s very tempting to deploy it for this trailer, a grand tragic-fantasy character drama by Cobb Studio for NCSoft’s mobile fantasy game Lineage M. [Watch]
Ronnie Koff and Imaginary Forces Open “Ponies” on Peacock
Imaginary Forces CD Ronnie Koff (hot off his Emmy nom for the Dark Matter titles) conjures a collision of Cold War cultures to open Paramount’s buddy espionage thriller Ponies, with theme music by Jung Jaeil (Parasite, Squid Game) [Watch]
Pyro-Mation: NOMINT Teases the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games on BBC
Wrangling 700 3D‑printed athletes and a dozen pyro techniques, director Yannis Konstantinidis and the fearless stop-motion crew at NOMINT craft a dazzling trailer for the BBC’s coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. [Watch]
Brilliant Filmmaking: The 1.4 Awards Final Deadline is January 30th
The 1.4 Awards of Brilliant Filmmaking celebrates outstanding short-form filmmaking across 13 categories and three levels of experience: In the Making (up to 1 year of experience), On The Cusp (1-4 years) and Flying High (established directors). [Watch]
Slimane Aniss & Passion Paris Illuminate Lunar New Year Wishes for Panda Express
Passion Paris director Slimane Aniss leads a massive design and animation team into a festive Lunar New Year adventure with this lofty two-minute tale of family and togetherness for American Chinese comfort food brand Panda Express. [Watch]
Ben Collier-Marsh Walks the Walk for Harry Baker’s “Maybe”
London-based motion innovator Ben Collier-Marsh, whose work we track here, just dropped us his new self-initiated animation project, a walk-cycle experiment built on a reading by UK poet Harry Baker. [Watch]
