Director and video artist Yoshi Sodeoka in New York: “Lately I’ve been making a lot of audio-reactive generative works using a technique based on reaction diffusion. I realized that the pulsing rhythmic structure of “Spike” makes it a perfect audio track to synchronize with a visual improvisation on the impulse and evolution of imaginary microorganisms. [Watch]
Flatwhite Motion in Qingdao, China: “We are so excited to make a 50-second promotional animation for ‘Once Upon A Bite’ Season 2, a famous food documentary TV series by Chen Xiaoqing (the same director as ‘A Bite of China’). [Watch]
Elastic creative director Hazel Baird in Los Angeles: “Google Creative Lab asked us to help design the opening title to their documentary about Google Search. This mixed media short needed to convey the lengths of what King Louis XIV would go to to find out information on a subject he was curious about. [Watch]
Studio AKA director Kristian Andrews in London: “During the pandemic, green spaces have become especially precious to many of us. It was wonderful to work on a piece that avoids a conventional Christmas message and instead celebrates these threatened ecosystems.”
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From the release: Nexus Studios is pleased to announce the signing of rising star, Neeraja Raj, for global directorial representation. Her NFTS short “Meow or Never”, a beautifully crafted stop-motion madcap musical, quickly grabbed the attention of the animation industry. [Watch]
Lex Johnson, creative director/animator at Dazzle Ship in London: “Pitching in director Vector Meldrew’s surreal style with Houdini string simulations, we brought a series of abstract character designs to life for Ministry of Sound and Sony Music. [Watch]
