Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
Argos Launches Holiday Ad Season with Dinosaur Rock
The 2024 holiday ad season arrives today with UK retailer Argos mascot Trevor the dinosaur living his best life as a rock star courtesy of Partizan director Michael Gracey and the (very busy) Electric Theatre Collective animation crew. [Watch]
Behind the Music Video Madness of Sad Night Dynamite’s “Wake Up Pass Out”
Balázs Simon’s new video for British duo Sad Night Dynamite (co-directed with Cátia Abreu) is a darkly comic conflagulation of prosthetics and nightmarish digital VFX but the good news is he just dropped Stash fans a peek into the process. [Watch]
Veteran VFX Supervisor Dirk Riesenfeld Joins Artjail
From the release: Boutique VFX studio Artjail today welcomes Dirk Riesenfeld into its ranks as VFX supervisor. Dirk brings his expertise to the New York office, having previously worked at world-class studios such as Industrial Light & Magic, Ghost VFX, and MPC [Watch]
Artjail Welcomes Josh Guillaume as VFX Supervisor
From the release: Boutique VFX studio Artjail has bolstered its creative team with the appointment of Josh Guillaume as VFX supervisor. [Watch]
Revenant Welcomes CG Supervisor Drew Robertson and Supervising Producer Lindsay Weir
From the release: Revenant is delighted to welcome CG Supervisor, Drew Robertson, to our growing 3D team. Drew brings nearly 20 years’ experience in high-end animation for games, film, and television. He joins us from Dublin-based studio SSVFX where he was both a CG and VFX Supervisor and worked on films such as Disney’s ‘Ahsoka’ and ‘Gran Turismo.’ [Watch]
François Rousselet Sings the Praises of the iPhone 15 Plus Battery Life
Often noted for his intricate/maximalist VFX productions, like this music video for Pharrell Williams or this spot for Jean Paul Gaultier, Division director François Rousselet keeps his latest work for Apple on a more intimate scale. [Watch]
