Passion Pictures’ stop motion maven Mark Waring, who counts Tim Burton’s “Corpse Bride” and Wes Anderson’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox” among his many credits, conjures a heartwarming tale of cooperation and trade for Standard Chartered bank thru TBWA/Singapore.

Environment design and concept Art was handled by South African studio Tulips & Chimneys with supplemental CG completed by Passion’s own animation studios.
 

Client: Standard Chartered Bank

Agency: TBWA/Singapore, Six Toes
Producer: Fiona Mcgregor, Joelle Goh, Sariyanti Sannie
ECD: Andy Grant
Creatives: Anne Brander, Franzi Krueger

Production: Passion Pictures
Director: Mark Waring
Executive Producers: Belle Palmer, Debbie Crosscup, Graham Pryor
Head Of Production: Mike Turoff
Producer: Paige Sullivan, Adriana Wong, Carlos Zalapa

Animation: Passion Animation Studios
Head Of CG: Jason Nicholas
VFX Supervisor: Dave Walker
Passion Pipeline TD’s: Javier Edo, Yanti Suryati
Art Direction: Alexandra Walker
Character Design: Crystal Kung/ Reuben Mcnaughton/ Ronnie Mitchell
Environment Design: Tulips & Chimneys
Concept Art: Tulips & Chimneys
Storyboard Lead: Barry Reynolds
Animatic Editors: Kingsley Bailey/ Daniel Budin
Co-Ordinators: Roxy Sibilski
Compositors: Andre Bittencourt, Valeria Romano, Sergei Soley, Daniel Lopez, Eric Venti, Matheus Lacava
Cg Modelling & Texturing: Ian Brown
Lighter: Simon Brown
SFX: Filipe Alcada, Colin Peret, Darlene Buttner,David Berrocoso
DMP: Jakub Gryglicki, Ronnie Mitchell, Christian Mills, David Gibbons
Layout: Idris Honor, David Burtle
Editor: Kingsley Bailey

Stop Motion Shoot
Studios: Arch Film Studios
Studio EP: Andy Gent
Studio Manager: Lisa Hill
DOP: Malcolm Hadley
Principle Animators: Tobias Fouracre, Steve Warn, Andy Biddle
Puppet Rigger: Andre Neemann
Puppet Maintenance: Josie Corben/ Ciara Mcclean
Art Department: Marina Ralph/ Mick Chippington
1st AC: Mark Swaffield
Motion Control Operator: Stuart Galloway
Gaffer: Tim O’ Connell
Spark: Bruno Inacio
Runner: Nancy Duval-Smith

Post Production: Universal Production Partners
Colorist: Simona Cristea
Color Producer: Claudia Burns
Grading Facilities: Coffee & TV
Finishing House: Stone Dogs

3D Printers: Arch Model Studios

Motion Control Supplier: Justin Pentecost @ Portable Motion Control

Music: Soviet Science