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March 31, 2025
Tapping into vintage Soviet animated propaganda for inspiration, Misha Petrick and his Berlin-based crew spin up a fully unique in-game cinematic for Mundfish’s first-person shooter Atomic Heart. [Watch]
Working with ad agency Nunchi and their sister digital studio Hoy, Oh No Gravity crafts a clean and clever product film for the Spine seating system from Swedish office chair brand Savo. [Watch]
Dell’s Alienware x16 gaming laptop takes on mythical status in this no-holds-barred demonstration of fantasy world-building by the design and CG team at Trizz in Barcelona. [Watch]
Director Paulo Garcia and Brazilian animation force Zombie Studio (who crafted this holiday classic for Doritos), apply their CG character and lighting skills to a duet of aging felines for the Vivo x90 phone thru Shanghai agency KARMA. [Watch]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
