“The Last Train” is a collaborative project from the staff and students at the Irish School of Animation at the Ballyfermot College of Further Education and Trinity College’s Graphics Visual and Visualisation Group, as well as the new studioGiant Creative, founded by recent Ballyfermot grads. The film was assembled over a three month period with [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 17, 2011
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Studio aka in London teases us with the release of a trailer for their new self-funded short directed by Grant Orchard and loosely based on a real life event recounted in Paul Auster’s book ‘True Tales of American Life.” Studio aka CD Philip Hunt: “Grant was looking to do a quick project as a break [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Bitteschön.tv humbly describes itself as “a studio in Berlin, Germany, that likes to illustrate and animate the world.” True, but as the execution of these two shorts by director/animator Alexander Gellner demonstrates, they view the world in their own unhinged and unhindered way. Watch “One Minute Puberty” and “Maniman” http://www.bitteschoen.tv/
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Brooklyn motion-man John Earle extrudes five original illustrations by comic legend Michael Allred into this full minute action/fashion/crime thriller for MAC Cosmetics’ new line of Wonder Woman inspired cosmetics. Original score by Beta Petrol. Direction, Design, Animation, & Compositing: John Earle, Original Illustrations: Michael Allred, Art Director: Loann Lam for MAC Cosmetics, Producers: Cindy Carrandi [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Chris at Blac Ionica just sent us this tasty trailer for the launch of a new site called Sneakerpedia which the the Shoreditch studio directed, produced and scored. “The Sneakers were shot in isolation as stills and then remodeled in CGI and the location and boxes were entirely fabricated in LightWave. The Grading and compositing [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Some very nice moments in this launch trailer for Under Siege, the new real-time strategy game from Seed Studios exclusive to PlayStation Network. Directed and animated at Axis Animation in Glasgow. Developer: Seed Studios, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment, Directors: Wiek Luijken, Dana Dorian Watch “Under Siege”
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Director Kris Mercado and the 1stAveMachine team seamlessly mix live action drinks and a little CG dude into a convincing and charming spot for a Tassimo countertop beverage maker. Agency: BEING, production/VFX: 1st Ave Machine, grade and finish: Smoke and Mirrors Watch Tassimo “Brewbot Beats”
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 23, 2010
The last of three Nissan Juke spots by MassMarket thru TBWA\Toronto continues the tongue-in-cheek vibe to help skirt restrictions by Advertising Standards Canada, which forbids depictions of unsafe driving on TV unless it is clearly fake. Watch Nissan Juke “Trophy”
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Lots of beautiful rendering and engaging camera work in this latest Red Bull racing clip from Munich studio AixSponza who say they switched from using matte paintings to VRay Instances for the 3D forests in the opening fly over. Watch “Red Bull Racing Comes to South Korea”
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Thursday, November 3, 2011
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