Sean Pecknold: Fleet Foxes’ “The Shrine/An Argument”
Talk about a great Monday. A note from Friend let us know that Sean Pecknold’s eight-minute epic for “The Shrine/An Argument” by Fleet Foxes is…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Psyop for FedEx: The Making of “Enchanted Forest”
(Above: Behind-the-scenes video of a remote control helicopter used for a several shots in “Enchanted Forest,” piloted by Tabb Firchau of Freefly.) The spot appears…
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Brandon Lori • 13 years ago
Dougal Wilson: Lurpak “Lightest”
I’m loving this colorful, catchy reminder to eat your vegetables. Wieden+Kennedy, Blink, and director Dougal Wilson create a visceral rainbow of food and food experiences…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Joseph Mann: Keaton Henson “Small Hands”
There are many lovely woodland creatures in Joseph Mann’s bittersweet music video for Keaton Henson’s Small Hands. At first you think they’re stop-motion, but they…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago
Eran Hilleli for Honda
Eran Hilleli delivers another spot for Honda via XYZ Studios, you can check out the first one here. This one focuses on the evolution of…
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Andrew Montague • 13 years ago
TNT Belgium: A Dramatic Surprise on a Quiet Square
The viral marketing clip of the day features a good dose of storytelling, breaking down television tropes into interchangeable jigsaw puzzle pieces. There’s a hot…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Jamie Caliri: The Shins “The Rifle’s Spiral”
Jamie Caliri’s music video for The Shins “The Rifle’s Spiral” is an otherworldly magic show. I love how the chairs grow into existence, and there’s…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
The Mill: Snow White and the Huntsman’s “Mirror Man”
Go Behind the Scenes of Snow White and the Huntsman (now in theaters). In the above interview, The Mill’s Will Cohen describes the process used…
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Angelo Collazo • 12 years ago
1st Ave Machine: Google Maps
1st Ave Machine builds it big and real for Google Maps.
Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
“Metamorphosis” by Tell No One
A luminous retelling of Titian’s Metamorphosis by Tell No One. Nice performances by Anna Friel and Ed Speleers.
Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
Canada: Justice ‘New Lands’
Barcelona-based directing collective CANADA has produced a new music video for the Parisian artist Justice. According to Canada’s Luis Cerveró, “It was all about aesthetics and stylization: the…
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Angelo Collazo • 12 years ago
Nobrain/Sabotage Studio: TF1 2012
Nobrain and Sabotage Studio make a mind-blowing amount of fun jingles for TF1. Love the sheer amount of variety here, not to mention the characters…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Anthony Furlong/1st Avenue Machine: Nokia “Cowboy”
Anthony Furlong and 1st Ave. Machine get into some fun meta-storytelling for Nokia. A couple words on the production from Mr. Furlong: W+K came with…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
invade ALL OF THE humans!!!
Attention Human-ographers. Your puny planet is under attack. Lay down your Wacoms and surrender to the awesome might of PX Micron and Calculord 3! Don’t…
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Simon Robson • 12 years ago
Blender: Tears of Steel
If you can stomach the acting, there’s some impressive CG work in “Tears of Steel,” the latest open source short from the Blender Foundation. Like…
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Justin Cone • 12 years ago
Jordan Bruner: Linda McCartney Foods “Love Linda”
This psychedelic love letter of a commercial for Linda McCartney Foods was directed by Jordan Bruner and produced by Passion Pictures NYC/Strange Beast NYC. The…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago
Mischa Rozema’s Stardust
Stardust is PostPanic director Mischa Rozema’s haunting love letter to loss, exploration, and Voyager 1. When I was a kid, I thought that Voyager’s golden…
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Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
Street Fighter III – Furrinkazan Trailer
Victor Hugo, a talented Brazil-based artist, has created yet another fantastic piece this time based around the world of Street Fighter. In this teaser trailer…
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Andres Weber • 12 years ago
Noah Harris: Google Chrome “Speedbots”
Whimsical whizzing bots directed by Noah Harris and BBH London/Blinkink/Glassworks.
Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
Chris Randall: Pilsner Urquell “Book of Legends”
Stunning stop-motion from Chris Randall and Second Home Studios to celebrate the birthday of Pilsner Urquell. It’s exciting to see the work of paper artist…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
Two hits for Oreo, each with its own twist
Chances are you’ve seen either one or both of the Oreo “Wonderfilled” spots that have been burning up the interwebs. The :90 anthem was directed…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
Bot & Dolly: Box
“Box,” a new short film/performance from design and engineering studio Bot & Dolly produced in association with The Creators Project, takes projection mapping, well —…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
in/out: Mt. Wolf “Midnight Shallows”
London-based in/out (aka Jean-Philippe Blunt & Thom Humphreys) explore the world of chronophotography and Étienne-Jules Marey in this music video for Mt. Wolf’s Midnight Shallows.…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago
Alan Poon, Eric Malika, Robin Nishio: Tim Horton’s “Coffee Art”
coffeecoffeecoffeecoffeecoffeecoffee FRESH POTS!!! Toronto-based Common Good and directors Alan Poon, Eric Malika, and Robin Nishio use coffee to tell the story of coffee at Tim…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 11 years ago