Leanne Tarvin Joins RASCAL as New Business EP
May 20, 2025
Modern Post Ups Mike DeFilipps to EP VFX & Finishing in NYC
From the release: Bi-coastal post-production studio Modern Post has promoted Mike DeFilipps to Executive Producer of VFX and Finishing in its New York office, expanding its leadership team alongside East Coast Executive Producer Christina Mansi and West Coast Executive Producer Andrew Illson. [Watch]
Electric Theatre Collective Expands to US With NYC Studio
From the release: Award-winning creative studio Electric Theatre Collective have announced their expansion into the US. Located at 166 Crosby Street atop popular Café Lyria, the New York offering will mirror Electric’s London studio, crafting VFX, colour and design for a growing myriad of clients. [Watch]
XK Studio Returns to XKR Experiments with “Rehydrate”
In 2022, XK studio dropped a pair of CG motion explorations redefining the boundaries of footwear design (watch here and here). Their latest, XKR_003 | Rehydrate, considers “the shifting states of water and the surreal moments that emerge in-between.” [Watch]
Golden Wolf Reimagines Colonel Sanders for Genshin Impact x KFC Japan
The list of actors portraying KFC founder Col. Harland Sanders is long and often dubious (Rob Lowe, Norm Macdonald, Mario Lopez, Reba McEntire, etc.), so Golden Wolf’s super-powered anime take is certainly a welcome departure. [Watch]
Glassworks Weaves Beautiful Branding for British Arrows
Standing out in the crowded world of advertising awards is a constant challenge but the 2025 British Arrows do it in style with this elaborate and tasteful CG work from director Rüdiger Kaltenhäuser and the motion crew at Glassworks. [Watch]
Craft x Innovation: Woodwork Amsterdam Drops Manifesto Film for Wilson Labs
Following on their two stellar films for the Wilson Airless basketball, ECD Marv Koppejan and the Woodwork Amsterdam crew build out a manifesto film for Wilson Labs, emphasizing the division’s focus on blending craft with innovation. [Watch]
