Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
French director/designer Ugo Bienvenu applies his signature golden age of comic books style to a quirky and perky retro-future holiday promo for Japanese clothing brand Edwin. [Watch]
Drawing inspiration from a poem by Italian architect, designer, and Memphis master Ettore Sottsass, director Ryan Rumbolt and the Wonderlust team in Halifax “explore the spectrum of emotions in everyday life.” [Watch]
Blink director Dougal Wilson and the MPC VFX crew re-team to shake up the sartorial status quo for ghost parties everywhere in this spot for IKEA thru Mother. [Watch]
Danish photographer Søren Solkær (best known for portraits of music icons like Björk, The White Stripes, U2, etc.) announces the global tour of his SURFACE exhibition with a graphically intense promo by Frame in Copenhagen. [Watch]
The Ugly Project makes it’s break into the mainstream with Nikita Diakur applying his singular talent for severely busted 3D marionettes to this :15 MTV Ident. [Watch]
Director/animator César Pelizer and weareseventeen in London just released this surreal (and strangely accurate) look at one man’s search for the meaning of life while drifting off in his cubicle. [Watch]
Installed at the Pilevneli Gallery in Istanbul, Refik Anadol’s hypnotic Data Sculpture for Melting Memories comprises a five-meter high media wall driven by custom software and explores “the intersection of advanced technology and contemporary art.” [Watch]
Pictoplasma Berlin 2018 kicks open the doors May 2 with this fun short film which director Jon Dunleavy describes as “a subversive initiation into the art of character design, as told by a malevolent artificial intelligence.” [Watch]
ManvsMachine on turning imagination into reality: “For the 4th year running we teamed up with our friends over at Nike Sportswear to craft their global campaign for Air Max Day.” [Watch]
Animation studio Nerdo in Turin, Italy weaves a seamless flow of Samurai, Yakuza, koi, horror, and a dragon into the opening for “Far East Festival,” a collection of Asian films running on Italian state broadcaster RAI. [Watch]
Anonymous Content director Grant Singer and The Mill VFX crew keep viewers off kilter by yanking them from one surreal tableau to the next in The Weeknd’s soaring “Call Out My Name.” [Watch]
Creative Director Geoff Bailey and the Alkemy X crew craft a striking and emotional CG plea on the part of the one million animals who die each year from plastic waste in the oceans. [Watch]
This delightful trailer for “One Small Step,” the first project from TAIKO Studios, gives us a charming peek at the story of Luna, a Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut [Watch]
On October 1, 1992 Turner Broadcasting launched Cartoon Network primarily as an outlet for their recently purchased Hanna-Barbera library. Over the next 25 years the network nurtured scores of new characters and helped redefine pop culture. [Watch]
