With a background in CGI and 10+ years experience in live-action and mixed media commercials, French director Joris Bacquet changes course to immerse himself in Disco Diffusion, a free tool for generating AI imagery. [Watch]
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]
Inspired in part by the avant-garde conceptual energy of Dada, French studio Temple Caché stirs collage, animation, and 3D camera techniques into a psychedelic experiment for Barcelona-based music duo O’o. [Watch]
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]
Enigmatic, minimal, and sweeping in scale, “OXO” is the latest music video by Estonian studio Tolm for musician/composer Janek Murd and shares a certain austere playfulness with their previous collaboration ‘AVA’ from late 2021. [Watch]
