Dutch confectionery Tony’s Chocolonely is on a mission to eliminate slavery and child labour from the chocolate industry and build what sounds like a truly Wonka-esque factory in Amsterdam. [Watch]
To punch up the launch of “SYFY25: Origin Stories,” a podcast featuring interviews with sci-fi notables, LA motion studio Laundry designed a series of animated shorts illuminating key moments from the 15-part series. [Watch]
foam Studio, the commercial extension of Berlin 3D innovators Zeitguised, show off their talent for art-driven CG in “Material World,” a collection of reworked assets used in commercial work for clients Covestro and Serviceplan. [Watch]
Originally commissioned by a brand but never released, this sly and suggestive animated clip takes on new life as a “celebration of sexual freedom” designed by Psyop with animation handled by French creative studio nöbl. [Watch]
London motion men Pedro Allevato and Miguel Rato mix illustration, design, 2D, and 3D animation into a lively promo for Character Lab’s self-control program called WOOP (Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan). [Watch]
Smuggler director Adam Berg and The Mill London mark the worldwide launch of FIFA 18 with this extended online film highlighting “how skills and ideas flow from EA Sports FIFA into both football and culture.” [Watch]
Amsterdam art director Maxim Goudin takes us into a fog-bound and unforgiving future metropolis of impenetrable structures and cryptic lighting in his CG short “At the Mountains of Madness” set to the haunting music of Kiev’s Monocube. [Watch]
Cartoon Network just hit their 25th anniversary on the air and revealed the logo for occasion with this manic explosion of the network’s characters designed and directed by Benjy Brooke. [Watch]
London 3D innovators FutureDeluxe extend their recent dynamic particle experiment “Colour on Colour” to include stylized character work in these striking opening titles for OFFF London. [Watch]
Amid the violence of the independence referendum in their home region of Catalonia, Spanish motion studio Tigrelab sent us this piece of calm and beauty inspired by the topography of Barcelona, the Catalan capital. [Watch]
Director Rob Petrie of MPC Creative NY bathes ancient Egypt in deep twilight then dissolves it into shimmering grains of sand in this dreamlike pre-launch film for Assassin’s Creed: Origins. [Watch]
Eddy director Hugo Ramirez and Paris animation studio Brunch re-team for the second collaboration of Jean-Paul Gaultier and La Monnaie de Paris (the French mint) based on the work of illustrator Leïla Courtillon. [Watch]
The ABCs of preserving the environment for future generations as spelt out by ECD Orion Tait and the Buck crew for a social media campaign extolling Honda’s new Clarity hybrid vehicle. [Watch]
With the cute and adorable dials cranked to 11, Paris-based Picolo Pictures founders Claire Paoletti and Julien Bisaro introduce Shooom, an intrepid baby owl on a mission. [Watch]