Cutters Studios Expands Roster With Editor Kate Owen
February 6, 2025
UK directing duo Jim and Matt at Leeds animation studio Northforge merge 3D and 2D techniques to bring the plight of Armenian brown bears to the world’s attention for conservation non-profit International Animal Rescue. [Watch]
Working thru agency Across the Pond, London’s Art&Graft wrangle new AI image simulation software to craft a painterly tour for Google and “inspire a future generation about the incredible potential of quantum computing.” [Watch]
Populating live-action miniatures with storybook CG characters, director Nick Groeneveld and the Amsterdam studio of Ambassadors make the case that “money can create happiness” in their latest film for ASN Bank. [Watch]
Pulse Films director Ninian Doff and Bristol VFX shop nineteentwenty (the pairing who brought us this veggie apocalypse) reteam to create a diminutive but determined robot eco-warrior for IKEA thru Mother London. [Watch]
Nerdo studio in Turin, Italy: “[With] 24 teams, 184 riders, 21 stages, 3450 kilometers, the Giro D’Italia is one of the most important world cyclist competitions… celebrating the heritage of a sport with more than 100 years of history in Italy. [Watch]
The combined talents of director/animator Alex Grigg, illustrator Matt Blease, and music house Pitch & Sync capture a 40-second jaunt with a serious message for UK beverage maker innocent drinks and their “Big Environmental Dreams”. [Watch]
Merging modern sports action with traditional Japanese art, director Geoffroy Barbet-Massin and the Mikros MPC crew in Paris unleash a finely drafted promo for France Television’s coverage of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. [Watch]
Blinkink director/animator Raman Djafari turns his distinctively bent narrative vision loose for eight solid minutes in this CG extravaganza for Brighton’s post-punk outfit Squid and their label Warp Records. [Watch]
3D artist and motion designer Zuzanna Kołodziej in Gdynia, Poland: “In Polish, the word describing soil (ziemia) is synonymous to ‘Earth’, which I think is a meaningful coincidence. [Watch]
Powered by a show tune (sung by pubes about pubes), this jaunty social media clip by freshly signed Strange Beast director Sacha Beeley is out to change the way the world feels about female pubic grooming. [Watch]
Stay inspired, discover new talent, and grab insights from the creators behind 31 outstanding design, animation, and VFX projects – all in Stash 147, the latest addition to the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Directors Sil van der Woerd, Jorik Dozy, and their environmentally focused prodco Studio Birthplace team with VFX house Method & Madness to portray the shocking mountain of plastic waste the UK exports every day. [Watch]
Based in the wilds of North Yorkshire, director/animator Andy Martin specializes in his own confluence of 2D animation and stop motion, producing a wide range of characters that share a distinct and light-hearted charm. [Watch]
Combining drone photography, CG, and live-action from secret research labs, FIELD in London intro the Stan Smith MYLO™ – a concept shoe made from mushrooms and part of adidas’ commitment “to create a more sustainable world”. [Watch]
