Revenant Appoints Christopher Smith as Executive Producer
May 8, 2025
Åsa Lucander and Aardman Find Love in a Flood
Aardman director Åsa Lucander brings story craft and genuine emotion to the decidedly unromantic subject of groundwater flooding in this spot starring Darcy the mole and his quest for love amidst a natural disaster. [Watch]
Director/Animator Daniel Quirke Joins Blinkink for Worldwide Representation
Daniel Quirke is a BAFTA-nominated director from South London. A graduate of the prestigious National Film and Television School, he’s an expert in meticulous stop motion and mixed media animation, pushing the boundaries of the medium to tell stories that are as technically innovative as they are compelling. [Watch]
Graphika Manila 2025 Opens With State’s Stampede
The 20th edition of the Graphika Manila creative conference opened with this crazed rampage of creatures and typography from directors Marcel Ziul, Lucho Suarez, and the animation crew at State in Los Angeles. [Watch]
The Pen is Mightier: Michael Fragstein’s Latest for LAMY
The latest in director/animator Michael Fragstein’s ongoing collaboration with venerable German writing instrument brand LAMY builds a complex and kinetic design language targeted at a younger audience. [Watch]
Zoic Taps Nicole Fina as Senior EP and Aladino Debert as ECD
From the release: Zoic Studios, the legendary visual effects studio, has announced Nicole Fina has joined the company as Senior Executive Producer of its Advertising arm. [Watch]
Wolfberg Summits Many Mountains for SLSP Bank
Prague-based directing duo Wolfberg (aka Jan Kalvoda and Premysl Ponahly) scale several VFX summits in this merger of practical set pieces and CG elements for Slovak bank Slovenská sporiteľňa thru Czech agency Zaraguza. [Watch]
