Framestore Crew “Go Further” for Funding Circle

Partizan director Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and the Framestore VFX crew in London create a mad 60-second rush of coin-operated wonder for UK business lender Funding Circle. [Watch]

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Buster + Punch “Switch” by weareseventeen

UK interiors brand Buster + Punch sell starkly beautiful products (from drawer pulls to motorcycles) and now they have a full CG promo film to match, courtesy of London creative force weareseventeen. [Watch]

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GWR “Five & The Missing Jewels” by Pete Candeland

Friends Electric director Pete Candeland and the animation crew at parent studio Electric Theatre Collective continue the railway-bound adventures of the Famous Five in a 2D/3D romp around England and Wales. [Watch]

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Following “Nature’s Thread” for Mountain Men

LA prodco/design house Roger and the CG crew at Lunar Animation in the UK weave together an obsessively detailed CG promo for History Channel’s “Mountain Men.” [Watch]

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Honda “Where Different Takes You” by Time Based Arts

Directors Mike Skrgatica and James Allen at London post/VFX shop Times Based Arts hit the Stash radar hard in summer 2017 with their “Dream Makers” spot for Honda. Now they’re back with this typographic tryst for the Civic. [Watch]

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NaturNes “First Family” by Studio AKA

Turns out life was pretty sweet for kids in the stone age according to this new animated charmer from Studio AKA directors Manddy Wyckens and Marc Craste thru BBH for the launch of natural baby food brand NaturNes. [Watch]

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Changing Directions: OPPO “Find X” Spot by Somei

Shanghai director/designer Somei continues pushing OPPO’s phone spots into unexpected (and welcome) new territory with this sci-fi-flavored CG opus for the company’s latest flagship model the Find X. [Watch]

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Sweet A$AP Rocky Pitch Plus Three More by Radio

Check this wonderfully fluid animated looping pitch work for a recent A$AP Rocky music video plus three more recent clips in a variety of styles from Radio, a production company with studios in London and Cape Town. [Watch]

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“Think 2050: Fiction to Action” by Daihei Shibata

The increasing complexity of falling domino formations create a riveting metaphor for the problems and promise of Japans’s aging population in this all-CG spot by WOW director Daihei Shibata for the country’s Ministry of Economy. [Watch]

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Welcome to Gung-Kai Koo’s “Number Who”

New York designer, animator, and illustrator Gung-Kai Koo takes a whimsical look at the “many interesting shapes formed while we’re posing in our daily life – shapes like numbers.” [Watch]

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Guardian US “Teachers In America” by Mute

As part of their Teacher Takeover initiative where American teachers guest-edit news pieces on their failing schools, Guardian US commissioned director George Shelbourn at Mute in London to convey the raw emotion involved. [Watch]

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BBC Two: Brand Refresh IDs x 16

UK brand agency Superunion calls on an array of UK and international studios to rebrand BBC Two and reflect the diversity of its programming with 16 broadcast IDs all anchored by the curve of the numeral 2. [Watch]

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Andy Baker Chooses Between “Hell or Habito”

Considering how often “horror story” and “mortgage application” are uttered in the same breath, this way-over-the-top animated TVC from Strange Beast director Andy Baker seems somehow overdue. [Watch]

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SK-II “Art of Travel” Campaign by Future Power Station

Yibi Hu, CD at London design/animation studio Future Power Station, creates a series of finely detailed animations based on the illustrations of Yuko Shimizu for Proctor and Gamble’s SK-II skincare and beauty line. [Watch]