Director/animator Alex Grigg’s latest personal short film, part of Late Night Work Club’s “Strangers” anthology, chronicles a modern-day Narcissus and a friend determined to help him escape his obsession. [Watch]
Passion Animation Studios directing collective ROYGBIV (Evan Viera and Tommy Wooh) weave three character narratives into a gripping promo for Riot Games’ League of Legends 2017 World Championships. [Watch]
Austrian CG artist Simon Christoph Krenn is making a name for himself creating disquieting (some would say disturbing) dynamic anatomical simulations like this film “Parasitic Endeavours” and the NSFW “Cambrian Explosion I” produced earlier this year. [Watch]
Director John Likens: “Collaborating closely with Writer/Director Scott Frank and EP Steven Soderbergh on the opening title sequence for their new Netflix series was a real honor. [Watch]
Stash 126 jams another 31 inspiring and innovative motion projects into the Stash Permanent Collection, the largest online video archive of design, animation and VFX in the universe. [Watch]
Director Hans-Christoph Schultheiss and the Sehsucht crew reveal an unexpected mood altering benefit of green energy with the help of highly detailed feathered fauna in this spot for German power company EnBW. [Watch]
Designer and motion director Louis Wesolowsky explains how the FCC wants to let companies like Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast censor and throttle the internet, and how can we fight back. [Watch]
The 2017 AICP Chicago Show opened with this colorful sponsor reel assembled by the Mill+ crew from a bajillion toy blocks in collaboration with Story and Comma Music. [Watch]
Directors Daniel Luna and Yaniv Fridman kick off their Motion Quotes project with insights from Argentinian chef Francis Mallmann “about friendship, coming of age, and the value of being true to your own feelings.” [Watch]
Beijing director and motion designer Ligo Zhang created this rich and ambitious CG title sequence as a personal “practice project” for a fictitious TV series adapted from the novel Gravity Globe. [Watch]
American designer, artist, and sculptor Ward Bennett, who designed over 100 chairs and whose body of work The New York Times described as defining “an era,” was born this month in 1917. [Watch]
The Punisher, the latest Marvel character to get his own Netflix series, opens with this shadowy and monochrome exploration of a sniper’s primary tool – from the masters of such things, Patrick Clair and the Elastic crew. [Watch]
The mystery of how supermarket checkout scanners work is finally revealed in this impossibly cute Christmas spot for Swiss supermarket Migros with directors Kyra & Constanin and Passion handling animation duties. [Watch]
Passion directors againstallodds return for another holiday epic stuffed with charming characters engaged in a clear and classic narrative, this time for Swiss department store Manor. [Watch]