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Spike Jonze & Zendaya Define the “Shape of Dreams” for On

Channeling the stop-motion mischief of classic Norman McLaren and the National Film Board of Canada, Oscar-winning MJZ director Spike Jonze puts Zendaya through her paces for three minutes of surreal fun for sportswear brand On. [Watch]

Henry-Alex Rubin & Framestore Out Mother Nature for Columbia Sportswear

Oscar-nominated director Henry-Alex Rubin and the Framestore crew reveal mother nature as the “mother f#$%er” she really is in this mad spot for the brand platform relaunch of Columbia Sportswear thru adam&eveDDB London. [Watch]

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DoorDash “Welcome To The Flavourhood II” by Stevie Gee and Essy May

Blinkink directors Stevie Gee and Essy May in London: “Meatballs in sunglasses, Burgers on BMXs, and Ice Queens with attitude. For this super fun job, we had the pleasure of designing all the characters and sets ourselves and then used the classic techniques of stop motion animation, puppetry, and model miniatures to bring them to life.” [Watch]

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FINAL CUT’S SIGNIFICANT OTHERS HIRES CD DIRK GREENE

From the release: Final Cut post-production arm, Significant Others, with the hiring of Creative Director Dirk Greene. Greene will be overseeing Significant Others’ growth into a full service visual effects boutique. As a visual effects heavyweight, Greene’s career spans seven years at Absolute as Creative Director, and well over a decade as Senior Flame Artist/VFX […] [Watch]