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September 10, 2025
Marcus Armitage and Studio AKA Open “Eyes Of Wakanda”
In complete contrast to his geometric CG BODIES titles for Netflix, Studio AKA director Marcus Armitage sketches a tactile hand-drawn open for Eyes of Wakanda, the animated anthology miniseries streaming on Disney +. [Watch]
NotReal Keeps it Unreal for RingCentral
RingCentral, the AI-powered online business communications platform, ups its design game with a new enhanced visual language designed by the CG motion team at NotReal and wrapped up nicely in this brand film. [Watch]
Coca-Cola Typecast as a Classic in “The Shining”
Directors Fabio Acorsi and Gabriel Nobrega lead the LOBO crew in a low key reveal of Coca-Cola’s history of making cameo’s in thousands of novels including Stephen King’s horror classic The Shining. [Watch]
Brikk Energize Nitro Gen Omega Fans With Early Launch Trailer
Mixing in-game and rendered sequences in an IP’s trailer often sacrifices visual continuity but the animation crew at Brikk in Stockholm hold the styles and action together in this exuberant clip for tactical RPG Nitro Gen Omega. [Watch]
MAKE’s Animation Thesis Grant Helps Senior Students Finish Their Films
From the release: MAKE, a creative studio known for impactful animation and original storytelling, has officially opened applications for the 2025 MAKE Animation Thesis Grant. [Watch]
Camille Bovey Isolates a Timely Issue for TED-Ed
Animation director/illustrator Camille Bovey goes deep into the effects of “What Happens to Your Brain Without Any Social Contact?” for TED-Ed in this explainer linking a familiar feeling with a complex human rights issue. [Watch]
