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Midnight Sherpa Launches Star Citizen “Invictus 2952: Celebrate Greatness” Event Trailer

Creative director Miguel Lee and his team at Midnight Sherpa in LA drop an ambitious CG film to promo Cloud Imperium’s in-game Invictus event for their massive multi-player IP Star Citizen. [Watch]

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Dialogue Directs Promo for the First Adobe Stock Artist Awards

The inaugural Adobe Stock Artist Awards get underway with this spirited promo from Lisbon-based motion graphics and animation studio Dialogue using a combination of 2D and After Effects. [Watch]

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Santander x Scuderia Ferrari Carbon Neutral Launch Film (Director’s Cut)

The all-London team of creative studio Posthuman and agency INVNT illuminate the ambitious partnership between Ferrari’s Formula One racing division and Santander Bank to become carbon neutral by 2030. [Watch]

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Rodrigo Sousa Teases Horror Mini-Series “Playground”

Director/animator/illustrator Rodrigo Goulão de Sousa, who co-directed this bitter-sweet grad film at Gobelins in 2021, just dropped a very intriguing trailer for a nightmarish animated series called Playground. [Watch]

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Ditroit Drops Hublot “MECA-10 Black Magic” Product Film and Process Reel

From the team at Ditroit in Milan: “Razor-sharp reflections, contrasty silhouettes, and a strong limited color palette in our latest collaboration with Hublot. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the full version of our film.” [Watch]

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The Glue Society Have Prices Nailed in New B&Q Spot

Australian art and directing collective The Glue Society turns the rising cost of living on its head for British DIY/home improvement retailer B&Q with VFX and post help from Electric Theatre Collective. [Watch]

Creative and Technical Collide in Style at FITC 2023

FITC, the mother of all creative technology events, hits Toronto (and online) for its 21st edition April 17-18 with a staggering array of speakers plus innovative workshops and plenty of networking opportunities. [Watch]

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From Portugal to Ukraine With Love

Lisbon-based animation studio Olga pays tribute to the resilience of the Ukrainian people in the face of ongoing tragedy with this beautifully choreographed CG interpretation of the country’s flag. [Watch]

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Fluent Showcases Color, Contrast, and Clarity for Amazon Fire TV

Creative director Remy Williams and the crew at Fluent in London break out a full host of super-CG abstractions in these sequences for Amazon Fire TV, designed to mesmerize shoppers as they enter retail TV showrooms. [Watch]

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Feed Me Light and Elastic Open Dead Island 2 With Gory Calm

Contrasting the tranquil present with the trauma of very recent (and bloody) events, the teams at Feed Me Light in London and Elastic in LA put a new spin on zombie apocalypse scenarios with this opening for Dead Island 2. [Watch]

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What is GitHub? Buck and a Duck Explain

ECD Vincent Lammers and the Amsterdam studio of Buck head up a massive, multi-technique effort to demystify who and what the software company GitHub is and raise its profile outside the traditional user base of developers. [Watch]

Iamstatic and Bodega Frame Up Dell Precision 3000 Series in New Brand Film

In direct contrast to the perilous scenarios of their 2021 spots for Dell’s Rugged laptops, the design and animation crew at Iamstatic in Toronto frame the brand’s flagship Precision 3000 Series mobile workstations in idyllic CG vignettes. [Watch]

PULK Collective Sculpt Product Film for IWC’s Ingenieur Watch

The ongoing love affair between luxury watches and beautifully crafted CG animation continues with this dynamic and detailed product launch film from the Swiss creative collective PULK for IWC Schaffhausen. [Watch]

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Pictoplasma Reveals Short Film Programs for Berlin 2023

If you love character design and animation, you’ll find the ultimate blend of both in the incredibly diverse shorts programs just announced by the always-fabulous Pictoplasma Festival which takes over Berlin May 3–7. [Watch]