Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
Fx Goby and Nexus Studios Launch BBC 2024 Olympics Coverage in the City of Love
Nexus Studios’ director Fx Goby, whose wide-ranging character work you can see here and here, captures the passion and pain of 36 athletes in this rousing spot for the BBC’s coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics. [Watch]
Gorillaz “Silent Running” Music Video by Jamie Hewlett and Fx Goby
Nexus Studios director Fx Goby and Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett are back at it with a new music video that merges the animated quartet with pyrotechnics and prosthetics into a creepy/comic slice of fun. [Watch]
Gorillaz Enter a New Dimension with “Cracker Island ft. Thundercat” Music Video
Formed in 1998, Gorillaz were not the first virtual band (see Alvin and the Chipmunks, 1958) but certainly the coolest and now, almost 25 years later, the quartet moves into a new phase with this mix of 3D and live-action directed by co-founder Jamie Hewlett and Nexus Studios’ Fx Goby. [Watch]
Gorillaz “Humility” Music Video
The first video for the Gorillaz’ new album The Now Now positions the band’s lead singer 2-D as the least strange character on Venice Beach in a kinetic and campy mix of cel animation and live action. [Watch]
Gorillaz Return in “Saturnz Barz (Spirit House)”
They weren’t the first virtual animated band but they were the coolest. Sorry, ARE the coolest. After seven years, 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle and Russel Hobbs (aka Gorillaz) are back with a new album and most importantly a new video. [Watch]
Rob Valley Signs to Passion Pictures
From the release: Rob Valley, acclaimed artist, director and animator, has recently joined creative studio Passion Pictures. With an impressive portfolio ranging from Gorillaz iconic music videos to Disney’s Tron: Uprising, Rob is an exciting addition to the London-based production studio. Amongst his most recent achievements Rob has directed his first short film Pear Cider […] [Watch]
