In sharp contrast to the visual mayhem of their recent work for Mini, the crew at ManvsMachine animates this spot for Apple’s M2-powered MacBook Air using only the sleek new laptop and a single feather. [Watch]
Powered by a track from Diana Ross and Tame Impala, the animation teams at Laundry Studios and Illumination Entertainment join forces to transport the Minions back to the 70s in this music video promo for the release of Minions: The Rise of Gru. [Watch]
With an infinite zoom through reimagined historic moments, creative director Chris Finn and the team at Scholar just launched the new Xbox grand strategy game Ara: History Untold with this monumental trailer. [Watch]
With a background in CGI and 10+ years experience in live-action and mixed media commercials, French director Joris Bacquet changes course to immerse himself in Disco Diffusion, a free tool for generating AI imagery. [Watch]
Highlights in the life of French footballer and Manchester United star Paul Pogba come roaring to life in these animated sequences from Paris animation studio Jungler for the Amazon limited series The Pogmentary. [Watch]
UK animation and illustration studio Persistent Peril marks eleven years in the business with this short treat, an unexpected adventure deep in the snowy woods, where the situation is not at all what it seems. [Watch]
Eddy director Stéphane Berla and Paris studio Brunch animated this music video for “King of Sea” by French post-rock project Kwoon by combining VR illustration/animation tool Quill and Blender 3D software into a dramatic maritime narrative with a stop-motion feel. [Watch]
David Stout, the Dallas-based visual artist, composer, and co-founder of interactive media collective NoiseFold, invites you on an inky and narrative-free adventure in his latest short film Contours and Coincidence. [Watch]
Trevor Conrad at Psyop and Patrick Coffey at Tendril co-directed this fluid and frenetic anthem film from Riot Games for the 2022 global championships of their League of Legends: Wild Rift multiplayer mobile game. [Watch]
Inspired in part by the avant-garde conceptual energy of Dada, French studio Temple Caché stirs collage, animation, and 3D camera techniques into a psychedelic experiment for Barcelona-based music duo O’o. [Watch]
Director Will Adams and the animation/VFX team at Goodbye Kansas dig into Unreal Engine 5 (complemented by Maya and Houdini) to create this trailer for F1 Manager 2022, the racing management simulation game from Frontier Development. [Watch]
The Roam, a colorful mini-monolithic portable smart speaker from Sonos, takes on a playful personality capable of enhancing its environment in this new CG film from the design and animation team at FutureDeluxe. [Watch]
Division director Francois Rousselet and the CG animation team at Electric Theatre Collective obviously had a blast pushing the zoetrope to new levels of complexity in this ode to excess for Pharrell Williams and friends. [Watch]
Morphine, the motion studio based in Montevideo, Uruguay, which was part of the wonderful “Mate?” collaboration project, just released this luminescent explainer/brand film for Israeli autonomous technology company Seamless Vision. [Watch]