Wolfberg and ALIEN studio Scare Off the Scammers
Directing duo Jan Kalvoda and Premysl Ponahly (aka Wolfberg) and Slovak 3D/VFX house ALIEN bring all your scammer fears rampaging to life in this monster-filled spot for Czech bank Komerční banka thru agency VCCP Prague. [Watch]
Revenant Appoints Christopher Smith as Executive Producer
From the release: Revenant has expanded their senior team’s key talent with Christopher Smith joining the studio as Executive Producer. [Watch]
RASCAL Welcomes Andy Steele and Mireille Antoine as Heads of CG and Production
From the release: RASCAL creative studio has announced the hiring of Andy Steele as its new Head of CG and Mireille Antoine as Head of Production. The pair join from The Mill, where Andy was CG / VFX supervisor and creative director, and Mireille was Head of Production. [Watch]
Fx Goby, Nexus Studios, and Mighty Nice Make Lemonade from Insurance
Merging live-action, stop-motion, 2D, and 3D, director Fx Goby (whose wonderful BBC Olympics spot you can re-watch here) leads the Nexus and Mighty Nice crews into an ambitious three-spot campaign for US insurance brand Lemonade. [Watch]
Eddy Signs Pablo Padovani to Director Roster
From the release: Pablo Padovani is known for playing with the codes of surrealism and burlesque, creating visuals that are both cinematic and poetic. His universe stands out through strong, striking images, enriched by a true sense of originality. [Watch]
1stAveMachine Launches Design Division
From the release: Award-winning global creative production company 1stAveMachine has launched 1stAveDesign, a new division specializing in creative design solutions for individuals, medium-scale businesses, and large corporations in the tech, food, gaming, and music sectors. [Watch]