Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Director and 3D artist Miki Nemcek says his new CG passion project “Goodbye Design” was born as he walked out of a museum amazed by an exhibition of product design from the 1950s. [Watch]
French animation force Supamonks and ULF director Barth Maunoury drop a tour de force of comic timing and character quirks in this new trailer for the online game Zombie Lords.
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Director/designers Lenny Grade and Catrin Mackowski leverage “minimalist design, scenographic sculptures, and constantly changing typography” in this video for “Mayfly” by electro-pop duo Alice Rose & Moniko. [Watch]
Dancer Eloise Hymas writhes, screams, and generally disappears into director Zak Emerson’s new music video for “Knots” by UK composer/producer Ben Chatwin with VFX and post from Nineteentwenty and MPC respectively. [Watch]
