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March 27, 2025
Director/animator Oleg Rumyantsev at Los Angeles design agency QLO merges artful rendering and a surgical edit to command your full attention in this CG film for the Esquire Capsule, a premium roof-mounted luggage carrier for Range Rover. [Watch]
Working with Passion Pictures in London and Echelle Studios in Japan, acclaimed anime director Hiroshi Shimizu (One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist) captures the excitement of the new MLB season in hand-drawn action. [Watch]
The design and motion crew at DIESTRO teams with their fellow Barcelonins at Makmac for an over-the-top, character-heavy rebrand of Dogstar, a play-and-learn platform that gamifies the crypto experience. [Watch]
Iamstatic ECDs Ron Gervais and Dave Greene set the tone for the crime drama miniseries Long Bright River on Peacock with what they describe as “a gritty, layered style for a gritty, layered story”. [Watch]
Motion designer/director João Vaz Oliveira explores how AI tools fit into the creative pipeline by reworking his original pitch boards for the Netflix series Ripley into a spec title sequence full of shadows and intrigue. [Watch]
In their latest work for Swiss athletics brand On Running, London studio Builders Club (whose best work we track here) intro the Cloudsurfer 2 trainer as part of the label’s spring/summer 2025 Soft Wins campaign. [Watch]
Our partners at the Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens and entries for the 46th season close on April 11. Enter your work in the new and expanded motion categories. [Watch]
The CG sneaker wars continue full force with this latest volley launched by the design and motion team at FutureDeluxe for the experiential unveiling of Nike’s Air Max Dn8. [Watch]
CD Ty Hayward at agency MullenLowe in Los Angeles takes over the director’s chair in this new Acura spot, wrangling animation from five artists and VFX from Arc Creative into an upbeat and unpredictable multimedia romp. [Watch]
In the spring of 2024 Stash featured this mixed-media masterwork from London’s Dog & Rabbit. And now (better late than never) the studio have dropped a BTS video to verify their hand-made street cred (sort of). [Watch]
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]
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 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]
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]
