Using illustrations by Bristol artist/animator Caspar Wain as a starting point, ECD Gareth O’Brien and the team at Buck in Sydney deliver a feel-good and folksy message for Palo Alto online insurance provider Next. [Watch]
Percy Pig (Tom Holland) and a Fairy Godmother of sorts (Dawn French) set off on a midnight romp thru an M&S food wonderland courtesy of Outsider directors Dom&Nic (aka Nic Goffey and Dominic Hawley) and the VFX/animation team at MPC. [Watch]
UK retailer John Lewis maintains their place atop the holiday ad ecosystem with another note-perfect tear-fest – this year’s edition arriving courtesy of Smuggler director Mark Molloy and London VFX and post house nineteentwenty. [Watch]
Channeling the feel of classic stop-motion holiday specials, Nexus director Conor Finnegan crafts the warm and fuzzy tale of Tiptoe, a reindeer who overcomes a fear of flying when friends teach her to believe in herself. [Watch]
From the team at HunterGatherer in New York: “HunterGatherer worked with Firefox — one of the only browsers backed by a non-profit — to create a brand video that can be used across multiple platforms.” [Watch]
Based on a poem by an eight-year-old fan of the BBC kids’ show Blue Peter, this heart-tugger by director Åsa Lucander and the Aardman animation team was premiered for world leaders at the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow. [Watch]
