Director, motion designer, and CG artist Ryo Kitabatake at WOW in Tokyo stirs together mystery, isolation, and atmosphere in this sweeping music video for the DJ Shadow track “Slingblade”. [Watch]
Director and CG designer Kouhei Nakama extends 3D techniques he pioneered in his delightful 2017 breakout film “Makin’ Moves” for the winter collection of Japanese fashion brand Tiger Magic Bottle. [Watch]
Trapped in pandemic lockdown, Belgian creative director, motion designer, and 3D artist Fabian Aerts makes fine use of his time and talents with a dramatic title sequence for an imagined TV series “We Were Young.” [Watch]
From Alkanoids design studio in Milan, Italy: “New video created for the launch of Cult sneakers by Emporio Armani. A stream of dynamic and morphing animations that tell the brand’s story in bright and colorful images.” [Watch]
From superdesigners in Moscow: “This is a PSA for a world where every bite of data is under surveillance. The glass samples are a metaphor, with the laboratory as a material embodiment of the soullessness of neural networks. [Watch]
Here’s an excellent way to perk up yet another stay-at-home Tuesday: A playfully aggressive and stylized music video for Japanese four-piece rock band INNOSENT in FORMAL by Tokyo digital artist and director Kota Yamaji. [Watch]