Merging motion capture, live-action, and 3D animation with painterly algorithmic 2D rendering, Blinkink director Balázs Simon conjures an impressionist and surprisingly emotional journey for American electronic music duo ODESZA. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Motion Capture, Music Video · Tags Balázs Simon, BlinkInk, GYAR, Jumpcut, ODESZA, Sunnyside Animation, Umbrella
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on September 3, 2021
Director Balázs Simon, who gave us the stunning Bronson “Heart Attack” video in 2020 and signed with Blinkink this year, spins up a whirlwind of digital fantasy in this gravity-free adventure for Bastille’s new single “Thelma & Louise”. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Motion Capture, Music Video, VFX · Tags Balázs Simon, Bastille, BlinkInk, KGB Studio, Umbrella
Brighton film director, animator, and VFX artist Jeb Hardwick teams with Budapest animation studio Umbrella for a gritty and apocalyptic take on “Meteor” by British metalcore band Architects. [Watch]
From Blinkink: “Directed by award-winning Hungarian film-maker Balázs Simon, the video depicts a dystopian, greyscale urban landscape, with abandoned streets and angular buildings. “The video was created through a unique process combining 3D animation, live-action motion capture, simulated elements, and hand-drawn textures.” Label: Ninja Tune Commissioner: John Moule Production: Blinkink Director: Balázs Simon Executive […] [Watch]
Hungarian director Balázs Simon fuses a variety of animation techniques (including 3D, 2D, and hand-rendered) into a surreal and cinematic music video for “Wurlitzer” by London multi-instrumentalist Leifur James. [Watch]