Taxfreefilm Captures the Spirit of a Good Life for Davines

Director Giovanni Grauso and the CG crew at Taxfreefilm in Parma team with Italian animation studio Primal Shape on this gently philosophical and very tactile film for haircare brand Davines. [Watch]

BluBlu & Natasza Cetner Bring Raw Tactility to WWF “Nature Needs Us Now” Campaign

Working with London animation director/illustrator Natasza Cetner, the crew at BluBlu Studio in Warsaw craft a stripped-down, hand-drawn treatment for WWF powered by a poem written and performed by WWF CEO Carter Roberts. [Watch]

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Climbing “Layla’s Mountain” One Painting at a Time

London-based writer/director Richard Paris Wilson teams with animation director Ewa Smyk to assemble thousands of hand-painted frames into an emotional and true tale of a young girl, a rare disease, and plenty of hope. [Watch]

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Martin Schmidt Captures Panic Attack in “LINES” Short Film

German director/animator Martin Schmidt just dropped us his new personal short film LINES – a minimalist yet intense collision of sound and motion inspired by animation pioneers Norman McLaren and Oskar Fischinger. [Watch]

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Nina Gantz and Renee Zhan “Ride to the Moon” With Dior

Blinkink directors Nina Gantz and Renee Zhan help Dior celebrate the Lunar New Year with a hand-crafted stop-motion charmer inspired by the pioneers of cinema and distinctively voiced by American hip-hop artist 070 Shake. [Watch]

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FutureDeluxe Launches MatePad Edge QXS for Huawei

In their latest work for Huawei, ECD Ant Baena and the motion team at FutureDeluxe up the stakes in the sleek-CG-product-film genre by anchoring this launch work for the MatePad Edge QXS with a blast of animated character action. [Watch]