Motion Plus Design, one of the planet’s premier design festivals invades Paris, Nov 25 with a stellar line up including Vallée Duhamel, Alexa Sirbu, Jeff Han, Gaspar Noé, Tom Kan, Burton Rast, Dédouze, and Quentin Deronzier. [Watch]
XK studio explores the idea of graphical music notation in this mesmerizing and spectacularly detailed wrap-around CG motion work for UK producer/composer/sound designer Matthew Wilcock installed at Outernet London. [Watch]
Grab a peek at the trailer for Stash 162, a seriously inspired crop of motion design, animation, and VFX – now available for your streaming pleasure as part of the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Director Joe Sill and the virtual production team at Impossible Objects conjure a massive fantasy world in this music video for singer/songwriter/artist PIA and EDM producer Anymize using only a 30 X 12 LED wall and Unreal Engine. [Watch]
In their latest product film for Los Angeles wellness brand Therabody, Denver studio DNGR crafts an intimate and meticulously rendered love letter to the Theragun PRO Plus massage device. [Watch]
Partnering with BMW and Epic Games, the design and CG crew at Mondlicht Studios in Germany put Unreal Engine thru its paces to add flashes of the surreal to this cinematic for the 2023 Game Developers Conference. [Watch]
If you’re a Little Shop of Horrors fan, you’ll appreciate this fun take on the aggressive house plant genre from VFX force Electric Theatre Collective and Riff Raff directors Megaforce for John Lewis’ much-anticipated Christmas spot. [Watch]
With ample helpings of visual wit and style, director Jonny Kofoed and the motion team at Assembly in Auckland, New Zealand, transform dry facts and numbers about corporate change into an engaging message for Deloitte. [Watch]
With a manic mash-up of 3D and 2D animation, Paris studio Nōbl make sure the tone stays light and lively in this hype trailer for the global championship of Teamfight Tactics, Riot Games’ spinoff of League of Legends. [Watch]
Just two weeks after dropping this crazed spot for Opel, director Henry Scholfield and Cape Town studio Wicked Pixels are back with more VFX fun – this time for Nike China thru prodco Hamlet and the Shanghai office of Wieden+Kennedy. [Watch]
Leveraging their mastery of character and narrative, Passion Pictures directing collective MegaComputeur escort us back through relatable and touching moments in the life of a regular family for Spanish nougat brand Suchard. [Watch]
CD Morgan Powell and the animation team at Seed in London knit a cozy tale of Stevie the Sheep and the strangers who help him find a home in this seasonal spot for British lifestyle brand FatFace and tenant rights charity Shelter. [Watch]
Jungler director (and Oscar-winner) Ludovic Houplain channels Las Vegas show choreography to illuminate a Christmas film “that stands out from the usual clichés while retaining a festive spirit” for French luxury perfumer Diptyque. [Watch]
French director Geoffroy Barbet-Massin, who we last covered for his twist on traditional Japanese art for France TV’s coverage of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, flies off in a totally different direction in this CG holiday comedy for Duracell. [Watch]