The loose tangle of 2D and 3D elements in Luke Gibbs new music video for “The Reasons I Love You” by Mark Kozelek and Sean Yeaton provides a wonderful complement to the track’s quirky and intimate lyrics. [Watch]
Predator becomes provider in the latest CG treat from Blue Zoo’s in-house animated short program, a two-minute celebration of hair balls, knitting, and unexpected friendship called “Lynx & Birds.” [Watch]
Take a look at the love and obsessive attention to detail that went into the BBC One Christmas Film 2017 created by director Elliot Dear and the Blinkink crew – a painstaking combination of practical sets, stop motion puppets, and CG animation. [Watch]
Co-directors Pedro Allevato and Miguel Rato follow up their promo for Character Lab’s WOOP self-control program with another smooth and sure-footed effort helping educators and students “Build Connections.” [Watch]
The second film in ManvsMachine’s dark and intricate Play Series campaign for Logitech G, “Our intention was to bridge the gap between product and experience and to create a series of films that appealed to the modern gamer.” [Watch]
Vancouver director/animator Eoin Duffy’s tradition of celebrating the holiday’s with a pinch of dark humor continues with his newest animated short tagged #TheManWhoWishedForLungsOfGlitter. [Watch]
With a 1966 CBS Holiday greeting serving as creative reference, Stockholm studio Brikk and Anchor Point create a warm, retro-flavored suite of holiday idents for CBS revolving around friendship and helping others. [Watch]
Belgian artist and photogrammetrist Frederik Heyman says he uses the 3D scanning technique “to stage digital worlds out of relics of the past, a means to recycle the present, and an attempt to shape the future.” [Watch]
Amsterdam creative collective Hello Savants helps Tommy Hilfiger express the full story behind DCoE, the brand’s innovative and eco-conscious denim lab and production pipeline. [Watch]
Blinkink director Elliot Dear helps the BBC build on the message of the channel’s “oneness” idents with a two-minute holiday tale of a talented teen and her busy dad guaranteed to pluck at your heartstrings. [Watch]
Director Joe Burrascano and the Aardman Nathan Love crew in NYC reference stop motion holiday classics like Bass/Rankin’s “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer” for this ambitious set of seasonal Nickelodeon IDs. [Watch]
Animade designer/animator Frida Ek creates plenty of atmosphere and emotion using minimalist characters and clever palettes in this animated tale of a frog’s ill-fated quest for love. [Watch]
In 1917, as the horrors of the WWI unfolded, Marcel Duchamp changed the art world forever when he anonymously submitted a urinal entitled “Fountain” to a juried art exhibition in New York City. [Watch]
Born with a full head of horns and lots of attitude, this little black ram doesn’t back down for anyone except Volkswagen’s new T-Roc SUV. [Watch]