Meet the Monsters of Toyota’s “Drive Happy Project”

Australian visual effects and post shop Alt.VFX show off their CG creature craft in this spot for Toyota New Zealand featuring furry manifestations of the top five frustrations facing new car buyers. [Watch]

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Grizzly “Pirates” by Russ Etheridge

Brighton freelance animation director and designer Russ Etheridge: “Teaser for K-pop artist Grizzly’s upcoming EP titled “Island.” [Watch]

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On Track with Fabien Meyran’s “Macroliebe”

Painstaking detail and careful rendering elevate this sweet CG film about the courtship and reunion of two model trains created by Fabien Meyran during his fourth year at French animation school Supinfocom Rubika. [Watch]

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Superestudio Rebrands TFX

Ezequiel Rormoser, creative director at Superestudio in Buenos Aires: “This is a sizzle reel gathering 20 IDs we did for the TFX rebrand, a channel for French millennials. [Watch]

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Behind the Scenes on ACV “Dummy”

Berlin animation/VFX house dondon nudge the crash-test dummy genre forward by motion-capturing the actor’s finest details then hand-crafting facial tweaks in this charmer directed by Josh Dawson for German automobile club ACV. [Watch]

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Ditroit and Diesel “Say No to Uncool Wool”

This impossible-to-ignore all-CG brand film was created by Milan/London motion studio Ditroit and ran in store windows as part of Diesel’s “Say no to uncool wool” campaign. [Watch]