Director Elyse Kelly, who’s Fired Up short film still resonates five years on, marks the launch of her studio by gathering 20 animators for a collaborative love letter to the diversity of America called “The Greatest Poem”. [Watch]
Category Animation, Character Animation, Featured, Illustration, Short Films · Tags Ana Mouyis, Angela Hsieh, Catalina Matamoros, Cathead Noise, Cynthia Chu, Dena Springer, Dorca Musseb, Elyse Kelly, Eric Larson, Lunar Year, Matea Losenegger, Megan Jedrysiak, Mithra Krishna, n Jackson Ammenheuser, Nazli Cem, Neon Zoo, Nijah Brown, Rohan McDonald, Sara Spink, Selina Donahue, Sofia Diaz, Yoon Su Lee, Zoë Soriano
Creative director Ryan Rumbolt at Wonderlust in Halifax, NS: “The talented team at Performance Art invited us to create a series of animated gifs celebrating Lyft driver milestones and one very special happy birthday video.” [Watch]
The non-stop CG experimentation at Media.Work continues in full force with their latest short film “Volna” (Russian for “wave”) exploring the intersection of sound and vision in concert with audio collaborator Artyom Markaryan. [Watch]
Brume, the new motion graphics studio founded by creative directors Benoit Drigny and Valentin Nouvel in Lyon, France, just dropped us their maiden project, a beautifully illustrated and surprisingly emotional short film for TED-Ed. [Watch]
The third season of David Fincher and Tim Miller’s much-loved (and lauded) adult animated anthology Love, Death & Robots drops on Netflix May 20th showcasing nine new films including work from Oscar winners Patrick Osbourne and Alberto Mielgo plus Buck, Axis Animation, and Fincher and Miller themselves. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Short Films · Tags Alberto Mielgo, Andy Lyon, Axis Animation, Blow Studio, Blur, Blur Studio, buck, Carlos Stevens, David Fincher, Death & Robots, Emily Dean, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Jerome Chen, Love, Patrick Osborne, Pinkman, Polygon Pictures, Robert Bisi, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Tim Miller, Titmouse
The sketchbooks of Nexus director Mischa Rozema, which overflow with grand ideas rendered in minute detail, come rampaging to life in this four-minute VFX romp for Garena Free Fire’s new Squad BEATz campaign. [Watch]