Epic new reel from Digic Pictures.

“5m80″ directed by Nicolas Devaux explores the secret lives of giraffes. Produced by Cube Creative Productions & Orange.

Lilit Hayrapetyan’s portfolio launches with a flood of jaw-dropping design work.

How awesome is it to see amazing simple shapes moving just beautifully? Quite awesome. Adobe CMO Explainer by VeracityColab is a must watch, and it was done in a week!

New stuff from Plenty! With these ID’s for NICK, they have created a nice “handmade look” combining frame-by-frame animation and 3D. You can check out more details of the project right here.

FAUX IMAGES strikes again for it’s 10th edition and 2nd year birthday with Helen Choi (Ex-PSYOP, New York/Berlin), Conrad Ostwald (Ex-BUCK, New York/Berlin), Lucas Zanotto (Helsinki, Finland). Be there Wed 17th 8pm.

Animal created an interesting mixed media short film. Illusions focuses on imagery that fools the viewer while examining its real world parallels.

Director Lucas Zanotto launches Drawnimal, an iOS app that encourages kids and parents to think outside the device.

Toros Köse launches a new reel with equal parts polish and charm.

Holy magic toolbelt Batman! When Adobe and Maxon announced a “strategic alliance”, I never dreamed this big. Todd Kopriva announces what’s new in the upcoming version of AE, including importing C4D files directly into AE.
 
Motionworks has a great video showing off the integration here and Chris & Trish Meyer’s write up is here.

A very well put together promo for the BBC by Pulse Films, directed by Anthony Dickenson.

NYC ACM SIGGRAPH’s 11th Annual “Industry Spotlight” presenters include Framestore, Light of Day, Mechanism Digital, The Mill, Mr. X Gotham, Psyop, The Studio and UVPHACTORY. Wednesday, April 3rd from 7:00PM to 9:00PM at FIT’s Reeves Great Hall. Details here.

Tonight! Join us for See No Evil’s 4th birthday celebrations with talks from the amazing Richard Hogg, and BAFTA winner Mikey Please!
Free entry, prizes & good times!

NYC heavy-hitter Christopher Palazzo is back on the scene with a new site and grip of top notch projects.

Stylish, minimal music video for Big Black Delta from Warren Kommers

NYC-ers! This Thursday, Mar. 28, AENY meets with a panel on the state of VFX and the larger working condition issues in VFX/mograph and ZYNC cloud render for Maya/Nuke. Register here to attend.

Check out the impressive new reel by Brice Linane – the 3D wunderkind behind much of Buck’s output from the last few years

A charming little video about turning 30 by Fabricio Lima.

The Stabilizer by Supraflux, the guys behind the Picosteady, looks incredibly promising.

Don’t we love looping animated GIFs? Well, check out this cool festival made just for them! May 31 from 9:00pm to 10:30 The Incredibly Short Film Festival in Sydney.

Ultra-violent and possibly NSFW, this first-person POV music video for Biting Elbows’ “Bad Motherfucker” has racked up 5 million views in less than 3 days. Directed by Ilya Naishuller (Great Guns) as a follow up to “Insane Office Escape.”

Join us for See No Evil’s 4th birthday celebrations with talks from the amazing Richard Hogg, and BAFTA winner Mikey Please!
Free entry, prizes & good times!

Founders Vinicius Costa, Guto Terni and Crystal Campbell have launched Roof, a new studio in NYC.

Timo Böse delivers a nice mix of stylized lifeaction memento mori and 3d in his titles for TOCA ME 2013. Making Of here.

London duo Louis & McCourt create a futuristic Anime music video for Mat Zo & Porter Robinson’s “Easy”.