Director/animator Jaegwang Yu in Seoul, South Korea: “The NUGU Candle is an AI speaker [from SKT] with a cute name and a cute shape. Inspired by this product, I tried to emphasize showing off images of the cute AI rather than putting the emphasis on the product’s many functionalities.” [Watch]
Director/animator Claire Pinegar in London: “[This is] a film for Guardian Labs and Wandsworth Council highlighting how vital the right social worker can be for young people in care. [Watch]
CD Marcus Dryden and the MPC crew combine deepfake AI/machine learning, a real-time game engine, and hands-on VFX work to clone American artist Eliza Douglas and wrap her in every look from Balenciaga’s Spring ’22 collection. [Watch]
Over the last 12 months, more than 200 artists helped mark the 20th anniversary of animation news site Catsuka and paid tribute to founder Marc Aguesse by reinterpreting the brand’s three mascots: Capsuka, Badsuka, and P3. [Watch]
Director/animator Shihao, part of the IC-United team behind the spectacular PATTERN short, just released his graduation film – reimagining a Greek myth as future sci-fi fantasy with loads of style and obsessive detail. [Watch]
The creative team at Buenos Aires agency Mercado McCann lets loose with a flurry of techniques and styles in these irreverent spots, the anchors of a new global campaign for Coca-Cola Zero Sugar. [Watch]
