From the team at Imaginary Forces: “It’s not your typical day in the neighborhood when you realize the world has been invaded by aliens. In our cinematic title sequence, we partnered with Apple TV+ for a story that hits very close to home. [Watch]
Egyptian director Maged Nassar, who dropped this piece of stylish chaos for Pepsi Black in 2020, keeps up the manic energy in this explosion of handmade multi-media (including stop-motion) for Saudi Arabian telecom Zain. [Watch]
From the team at Ordinary Folk in Vancouver: “We had the pleasure of working with our friends at Elastic NV once again on an opener video for their 2021 ElasticCon event.” [Watch]
Founders and directors Alexa Sirbu and Lukas Vojir at XK studio in London: “We created a launch campaign for Master & Dynamic’s new MW08 Sport earphones. This consisted of a CGI film and a series of stills that highlight the shatter-resistant sapphire glass and Kevlar case with wireless charging.” [Watch]
The latest work from prolific UK director/animator Russ Murphy finds him deconstructing the face of rapper/producer Mac Miller into a glitchy and low-tech but ultimately hypnotic sequence of handmade frames. [Watch]
Aaron Kemnitzer, founder and ECD at Bullpen in NYC: “We created these animations for Tilt Editions based on Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt’s Oblique Strategies – a series of card-based prompts, with each offering a challenging constraint, intended to help artists break creative blocks by encouraging lateral thinking.” [Watch]
