Director/Animator Hayley Morris in Providence, RI: “This animation was created for MTV’s Women’s History Month 2022. I was inspired by Ada Limon’s poem, How to Triumph Like a Girl which celebrates the strength and power of every woman.” [Watch]
Director/animator Daniel Stankler in London: “Bizarre things happen in dreams but don’t seem strange at the time. So, how do you know you’re not in a dream right now? [Watch]
Director/animator duo Sean Wehrli and Mayukh Goswami back up rappers Dave East, Jay Electronica, and Tavis Sage with a hand-crafted music video full of grit and shadows for NYC non-profit Hoodies for the Homeless. [Watch]
Self-promotional videos can be a slippery slope for motion studios, often sliding into over-earnest or over-confident manifestos but Animagic strikes the right tone with this two-minute look at the importance of stories in human history. [Watch]
Fausto Montanari, director at Lobster in Genoa, Italy: “We really believe education is an important part of where our industry can make the difference, and when we have the chance we love to support initiatives such as TED-Ed. [Watch]
Aaron Kemnitzer, founder and ECD at Bullpen in NYC: “We created these animations for Tilt Editions based on Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt’s Oblique Strategies – a series of card-based prompts, with each offering a challenging constraint, intended to help artists break creative blocks by encouraging lateral thinking.” [Watch]
