Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
Elton John’s New “Rocket Man”
The winners of Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s The Cut competition were announced today and their videos released for “Tiny Dancer,” “Bennie and the Jets,” and (most importantly) an animated version of “Rocket Man.” [Watch]
PES SIGNS TO BLINKINK
PES, Academy Award® nominee, master of the short film, and major YouTube influencer joins Blinkink after his recent spots for Honda and Android. [Watch]
Behind the Scenes: “The Future of Music” 360° Mockumentary
Behold, the making of the planet’s first interactive 360° mockumentary, a silly/surreal experience called “The Future of Music” written and directed by London-designer-turned-director Greg Barth for Belgian online electronic music platform Hello Play!. [Watch]
“Goodweird” 3D Printed Stopmotion for Lenovo
Blinkink director Greg Barth corals the 3D printing talents of the master modelers at Propshop and the VFX chops of Framestore for a series of complex stop-motion/CG spots for Lenovo’s ‘Goodweird’ campaign thru agency MullenLowe. [Watch]
Garage-punk Meets Claymation: Radkey “Glore”
Shake up your Friday with this two-minute blast of hyperactive and hallucinatory stop-motion from Blinkink director Nicos Livesey and a micro-crew of three animators for US garage-punk outfit Radkey. Produced thru Channel 4’s Random Acts art initiative. [Watch]
How to Rally English Rugby Fans: “Make Them Giants”
Blinkink director Elliot Dear (who moved a nation to tears with “The Bear and the Hare”) unites the talents of 37 animators, artists and designers to create a similar effect in this monumental hand-animated call to action for English Rugby Team sponsor O2 in advance of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. [Watch]
