Magnus Atom, motion graphics designer at VICE in Brooklyn: “To celebrate Weed Week, I was asked to create some trip-inducing animated visuals to play on and around 4/20. Happy Weed Week ya’ll!” [Watch]
French director/designer Ugo Bienvenu applies his signature golden age of comic books style to a quirky and perky retro-future holiday promo for Japanese clothing brand Edwin. [Watch]
Drawing inspiration from a poem by Italian architect, designer, and Memphis master Ettore Sottsass, director Ryan Rumbolt and the Wonderlust team in Halifax “explore the spectrum of emotions in everyday life.” [Watch]
The Ugly Project makes it’s break into the mainstream with Nikita Diakur applying his singular talent for severely busted 3D marionettes to this :15 MTV Ident. [Watch]
Conceived and produced by artist and poetry teacher Nancy Kangas and filmmaker Josh Kun, the Preschool Poets is a series of eight poems composed and performed by preschool-aged kids and interpreted into short films by animation artists around the world. Director Henrique Barone in Vancouver: “We were very lucky to get Penny’s poem ‘Supergirl’ where […] [Watch]
Director/animator César Pelizer and weareseventeen in London just released this surreal (and strangely accurate) look at one man’s search for the meaning of life while drifting off in his cubicle. [Watch]
