Polymath Motion Rebrands Studio as OddBeast
September 17, 2024
Brooklyn experiential specialists Red Paper Heart created Buttchain (an art installation that reacts to the seated behinds of gallery goers) to demystify blockchain tech and how it will eventually infiltrate your everyday life. [Watch]
After developing a technique to render 3D animation in a 2D style, Jungler director Valère Amirault reached out to illustrator and former Supinfocom classmate Lili des Bellons to collaborate on this short film called “Alma.” [Watch]
The Looney Tunes and Atlanta’s own Ludacris share the limelight in Noam Murro’s Mercedes-Benz “Say The Word” Super Bowl spot with NYC’s Blacksmith handling the VFX and the animation team at ATK PLN bringing the Coyote and Roadrunner to life in 3D. [Watch]
The logo for the UK Music Video Awards gets a thorough deconstructive workout in these five IDs (a mix of CG and live action) directed by Ivo Sousa and Stip at Mill+ in London in collaboration with Studio Thomson.
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This elegant and relaxing projection was part of an exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, designed by Japanese studio nendo and featuring 157 works by Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher. [Watch]
Stuttgart studio Büro Achter April crafts a series of artful CG brand films for the 2019 Special Edition line of pens from venerable German writing instrument maker Lamy. [Watch]
Powered by heartbreaking narration from four sexual violence survivors, these emotional films were created by a coalition of creative and production talent including Deutsch, Steelhead, Hornet, Elastic, duotone, and We Are Royale. [Watch]
Manila design studio The Acid House take a break from their commercial work to explore creative connections in this striking Motion Response for Pause Fest 2019 on the theme “The Future is Intimate.” [Watch]
London/Bristol VFX studio nineteentwenty creates a veggie-pocalypse for an ITV and Veg Power charity initiative urging UK kids to eat more plants – directed by Pulse Films’ Ninian Doff thru agency adam&eveddb. [Watch]
Inspired by Murray Lachlan Young’s poem about a young boy with formidable flatulence, London director/animator Ben Collier-Marsh brings the story to life in this smile-filled animated short. [Watch]
Directors Kylie Matulick, Trevor Conrad, Todd Mueller, and the Psyop crew re-team with Copenhagen studio Sun Creature for a fluid and feel-good ode to inclusion and togetherness for Coke. [Watch]
The stream of outstanding motion projects associated with Australian creative/business conference Pause Fest continues with this ominous and thoughtful 3D piece by Loop in Moscow. [Watch]
The eccentric geometric style of New York illustrator/animator Joel Plosz elevates a story by John Scalzi into a mini-classic short film and the latest addition to The Verge’s ongoing Better Worlds science fiction project. [Watch]
Santi Zoraidez, an art director and designer from Buenos Aires now based in Berlin, brings a crisp and whimsical touch to this brand video for a retail shelving system called Qubo from Vitra’s shopfitting partner brand Visplay. [Watch]
