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Abstract Clarity: Illo Illuminates Everpure x Bloomberg TV

The latest explainer project from CDs Ilenia Notarangelo, Arianna Cristiano, and their design crew at Illo, is a series of films built on purposeful abstraction for Bloomberg TV and data platform company Everpure. [Watch]

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Not To Scale Welcomes Jovardi for US Representation

From the release: Not To Scale has signed visionary director Jovardi for US representation, adding a distinctly digital, genre-fluid voice to its roster. [Watch]

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Frame Explores Our Planet for Ege Carpets x Gensler

Join FRAME co-founder Anders Schroder for a detailed look at the studio’s approach to using AI in the production of this beautiful film for a new carpet collection from US architecture giant Gensler and Danish manufacturer Ege. [Watch]

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Cypher Releases Sonic Studies #1: Textiles & Fashion

Music and sound design studios usually find themselves tucked into the tail end of a project’s schedule, but the crew at Cypher have flipped that script with the first in a new series of Sonic Studies. [Watch]

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We Love Pitching: Chronicles of a Necessary Mess – Part 21

Winning and losing are the hard realities at the center of the creative pitching process, but as Nerdo ECD Claus Cibils points out, there are shades of both and lessons to be learned from all of them. [Watch]

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Jellyfish on Ice: Studio River Wades into the CG Watch Wars

The crew at Paris 3D house Studio River dip their toe into the CG watch wars with this spec spot for Hublot called R.EVISITED – a standout black and white treatment that is both stark and wonderfully nuanced. [Watch]