Reel of the Month Club (Dec. 2024): Coat of Arms
December 21, 2024
First introduced in 1958, Kellogg’s mascot Cornelius the cockerel finally makes the leap to 3D courtesy of the CG creature crew at Framestore and MJZ director Matthijs van Heijningen thru Leo Burnett UK. [Watch]
Hamburg-based CD Vitaly Grossmann, whose standout CG work we track here, teams with Paris industrial design studio Unknown, Untitled on a series of three films for German luxury luggage brand Rimowa. [Watch]
Join us May 1–4 in Berlin for the next chapter of Pictoplasma, a lively communal celebration of character creation, with artist presentations, panels, workshops, art-jams and vibrant networking spaces. [Watch]
Director/CG artist Shane Griffin gives Stash fans a peek into the creative and technical challenges his team at GRIF studio in Miami faced in the creation of this stand-out launch film for the Acura ADX. [Watch]
In their latest work for Swedish fashion designer Jade Cropper, the CG team at Gothenburg studio Brickland crafts a suite of desert-inspired motion art pieces for Cropper’s SS25 collection showcase at Copenhagen Fashion Week. [Watch]
Based in Santiago, Chile, Crinimo Studio makes their Stash debut with this collage work for Shirley, the Netflix drama about pioneering congresswoman Shirley Chisholm and her 1972 run for president of the United States. [Watch]
Design Bridge and Partners, whose recent work we featured here and here, serve up a dash of cocktail cool in this film for a collaboration between Tanqueray No. TEN gin and Italian homewares brand Alessi. [Watch]
Working with the 2D and 3D animation teams at Time Based Arts in London and a concept by agency Droga5, ProdCo director Mackenzie Sheppard rides nail art into new territory in this romp for HP’s AI PC technology. [Watch]
The latest in-house visual experiment from London art and design studio Tomorrow Bureau dissects the often fraught theme of self-driving vehicles and then wraps it in style and dramatic light. [Watch]
Veteran lead animator Venla Linna steps into the director’s chair at London 2D studio The Line for this emotionally charged prologue for Warframe: 1999, the action multiplayer online game from Digital Extremes. [Watch]
Using eight high-power projectors and a flurry of striking motion design, the team at Dreamlaser creates a spectacular outdoor show for attendees of the Intervals media festival in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. [Watch]
Our consumer-driven world economy gets an eerie and apocalyptic treatment in these VFX and animation sequences created by Compost Creative in London for director Nic Stacey’s documentary BUY NOW! The Shopping Conspiracy. [Watch]
In their latest work for digital asset security brand Ledger, the CG motion crew at Magnane in Lyon, France, introduce the new color collections for the company’s Nano X and Nano S Plus wallets. [Watch]
Wizz directing collective CRCR, whose energized character work we track here, team with the CG animation crew at Unit Image in Paris for this tribute to former rapper Juice WRLD, a collab with Epic Games for Fortnite. [Watch]
