Eddy director Stéphane Berla and Paris studio Brunch animated this music video for “King of Sea” by French post-rock project Kwoon by combining VR illustration/animation tool Quill and Blender 3D software into a dramatic maritime narrative with a stop-motion feel. [Watch]
Trevor Conrad at Psyop and Patrick Coffey at Tendril co-directed this fluid and frenetic anthem film from Riot Games for the 2022 global championships of their League of Legends: Wild Rift multiplayer mobile game. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Music Video · Tags League of Legends, Patrick Coffey, Psyop, Riot Games, Tendril, Trevor Conrad, Wild Rift
Division director Francois Rousselet and the CG animation team at Electric Theatre Collective obviously had a blast pushing the zoetrope to new levels of complexity in this ode to excess for Pharrell Williams and friends. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Music Video · Tags 21 Savage, Columbia Records, Division, Electric Theatre Collective, Francois Rousselet, Pharrell Williams, Tyler the Creator
Magic: The Gathering card set releases are seismic events in the world of fantasy role-playing games, and this new trailer from CD Tosh Kodama and the Imaginary Forces crew marks the occasion with appropriate drama and gravitas. [Watch]
Category 3D Style, Advertising, Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Games · Tags Antfood, filipe carvalho, Imaginary Forces, Magic: The Gathering, Tosh Kodama, Wizards of the Coast
From the team at The Mill in London: “We joined forces with Electronic Arts, Respawn Entertainment, and Lucasfilm Games on the reveal of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the sequel to the action-adventure video game, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.” [Watch]
Nexus directors Alan Smith and Adam Foulkes return to Center Court at Wimbledon, following up their “Take On History” spot with an animated epic starring Emma Raducanu, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Serena Williams. [Watch]