Director Katy Wang Signs with Blinkink
Animation director Katy Wang has officially joined Blinkink. Her work plays with the senses in a way that lends an authentically human element to all of her visuals, with an animation style which brings playful characters to life through bold colors and textural brush strokes. [Watch]
“First Kiss” Animated Poem by Hannah Jacobs for TED-Ed
UK director/animator Hannah Jacobs: “I was delighted to bring to life Tim Siebles poem First Kiss as part of TED-Ed’s series There’s a Poem for That. [Watch]
“Closed Visit” by Jade Evans
If you’ve experienced any side of the single-parent equation (as a child or parent), this quiet short film from London animator/illustrator Jade Evans will certainly resonate and possibly spring a tear or two. [Watch]
Dodie “Secret for the Mad” by Hannah Jacobs
UK director/animator Hannah Jacobs’ lends a childlike illustrative whimsy to the delicate and highly personal track “Secret for the Mad” by English singer-songwriter, author, and YouTuber Dorothy Miranda “Dodie” Clark. [Watch]
Katy Wang: Toto Bono Lokua “Ma Mama” Music Video
Partizan director Katy Wang brings brings a soft and tactile child-like charm to this video for “Ma Mama” by Toto Bono Lokua, a French band made up of singers from French Martinique, Cameroon, and the Republic of Congo. [Watch]
Strange Beast: Selfridges “Material World”
Freshly-signed Strange Beast director Anna Ginsburg explores sustainability issues in the fashion world with this inviting and inventive 2D brand film based on illustrations by Sara Andreasson for UK luxury department store Selfridges. [Watch]