The broad range of styles and production techniques seen in these seven films speaks to just how energized and extraordinary 2024 was for character design and animation across the motion industry. [Watch]
Using an heartwarming mix of felt puppetry and CG animation, director Stephane Berla and Paris prodco Eddy fight loneliness in the Belgian city of Bruges this holiday season on behalf of charity De Warmste Week and broadcaster VRT. [Watch]
First introduced in 1958, Kellogg’s mascot Cornelius the cockerel finally makes the leap to 3D courtesy of the CG creature crew at Framestore and MJZ director Matthijs van Heijningen thru Leo Burnett UK. [Watch]
Working with the 2D and 3D animation teams at Time Based Arts in London and a concept by agency Droga5, ProdCo director Mackenzie Sheppard rides nail art into new territory in this romp for HP’s AI PC technology. [Watch]
Veteran lead animator Venla Linna steps into the director’s chair at London 2D studio The Line for this emotionally charged prologue for Warframe: 1999, the action multiplayer online game from Digital Extremes. [Watch]
Wizz directing collective CRCR, whose energized character work we track here, team with the CG animation crew at Unit Image in Paris for this tribute to former rapper Juice WRLD, a collab with Epic Games for Fortnite. [Watch]
