Another bit of motion magic from Glassworks, this time via their Amsterdam studio thru Belgian agency Openhere. Glassworks 3D artist Markus Lauterbach: “The challenge for me was to get as much detail as possible into a very shallow depth of field. I used hi-res textures of real baby skin to cover our model, added some [...]
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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 [...]
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UK directing duo tokyoplastic (Sam Lanyon Jones and Drew Cope) are back with some nice character work via London’s Picasso Pictures. Watch MTS “Training”
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Passion Pictures NYC studio has been buzzing along under the radar for a couple years but that all changes today with the release of this full-CG spot for Jack Daniel’s first entry into the flavored booze wars called “Tennessee Honey.” Director Pete Candeland: “This was a fantastic project to kick-start our New York studio. The [...]
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Dvein – Barcelona’s masters of photo-real magic – just released this relaunch clip for Spanish and Portuguese documentary channel Odisea. “The aim was to take advantage of the semantic richness that ‘documentary’ implies: adventure, experiment, discovery… We tried to link all these with the channel’s logo, inspired in the natural organic world (conches, constellations, whirls) [...]
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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/
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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”
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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”
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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”
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