CD Ty Hayward at agency MullenLowe in Los Angeles takes over the director’s chair in this new Acura spot, wrangling animation from five artists and VFX from Arc Creative into an upbeat and unpredictable multimedia romp. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Stop Motion, VFX · Tags Acura, Antoni Tudisco, Arc Creative, Arturo and Rodolfo Ambriz, Crystal Cashmere, Dalkhafine, Flopsy & Co., MullenLowe, TORQ, Xander Opiyo
The latest in director/animator Michael Fragstein’s ongoing collaboration with venerable German writing instrument brand LAMY builds a complex and kinetic design language targeted at a younger audience. [Watch]
Perfectly timed to nudge you into spring fully inspired, Stash 170 packs another two hours of extraordinary motion design, animation, and VFX into the Stash Permanent Collection. Take a peek at the two-minute preview. [Watch]
Category 3D Style, Advertising, AI, Animation, Brand film, Branding, Broadcast Design, BTS, BTS, CG, Character Animation, Compositing, Explainer, Feature Film, Featured, Games, Graphic Design, Illustration, Motion Design, Short Films, Spec work, Titles, Typography, VFX · Tags Abra.network, Aleem Hossain, Already Been Chewed, buck, Builders Club, Chez Eddy, Cobb, Danbi Kwak, Diogo Kalil, DissEmbargo, Flatwhite Motion, Floating Point Art, FutureDeluxe, Hello Savants, Jelly London, Jonas Nunes, Kimathi Flavien, le truc, Lobo, Mateus de Paula Santos, Mr Kaplin, nerdo, NotReal, Petrick, Pleix, Raj Davsi, ROOF, SAES Design House, TACTYC, Tantrum, Tavo Studio, Tendril, The Mill, Tiago Marcondes, Tomorrow Bureau, Untold Studios
Acclaimed British photographer/director Rankin wraps Chivas Regal’s 18 blended scotch in several layers of cool for this fashion-forward spot punctuated by hits of CG work from Korb and post by Coffee & TV. [Watch]
Category 3D Style, Advertising, CG, Featured, Motion Design, VFX · Tags Chivas Regal, Coffee & TV, Korb, Rankin, Rankin & Co, Rimantas Lukavicius, We Say Hi
Director Jonny Kofoed at Assembly in Aukland, teams with veteran agency creative Nick Worthington to craft an artful and very personal mixed media short film based on Worthington’s struggle to recover from brain trauma. [Watch]
Standing out in the CG watch wars is tough but AD/designer Hugo Escande at French studio DEUX MILLE does just that in this Bell & Ross film, subtly linking the timepiece’s spinning hands to the brand’s aviation roots. [Watch]