“Love, Death + Robots” S4 Trailer Promises 10 More Animated Anomalies
Here’s a full rundown of the 10 new short films included in season 4 of Tim Miller and David Fincher’s Emmy-winning anthology series Love, Death + Robots returning to Netflix May 15, complete with head credits and voice cast. [Watch]
Yonick Studio Just Called on the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Nikolay Kirchev and Yordan Stoyanov, founders of the newly spawned Yonick Studio in Sofia, Bulgaria, just dropped us their first project, a spec film for consumer electronics maker Nothing they describe as “a love letter to a brand we admire”. [Watch]
Scholar & Mercury Know “Banking Should Do More”
CD Will Johnson and the motion team at Scholar merge inspiration from Risograph printing and oil paint textures in this film showcasing the features and benefits offered to small businesses by San Francisco-based fintech brand Mercury. [Watch]
Sci-Fi Spelunking: Brent Bonacorso’s Deep Dive for the American Cancer Society
Watch as veteran director Brent Bonacorso reveals how he leveraged AI tools to generate dramatic environments and VFX then combined them with live-action for this moody but ultimately hopeful film for the American Cancer Society. [Watch]
Duro Bumps Up Its Branding x 4
CD Danny Rubyono at motion design boutique Duro in Beaverton, Oregon teams with Istanbul-based designer/animator Sercan Altintas to reimagine the studio’s own branding through a series of four CG bumpers. [Watch]
Dougal Wilson and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire Return to Silent Cinema for Telstra
FINCH director Dougal Wilson, with supporting help from Sydney studios Alt.VFX and Make-up Effects Group, land this playful series of three silent films in Australian cinemas to remind audiences to put their phones on, yes… silent. [Watch]