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Framestore CFC: “Sugar Battery”

“Sugar Battery,” a new visual essay from Framestore CFC‘s design team, is a solid follow up to their previous “Hydrogen” for production company Coast. Taking… Read more

Swedish motion

This refined liquor ad by Filmtecknarna, led by director David Nord has some great moments throughout. This treatment could have easily become a confusing mess,… Read more

Buck + Cactus: C Tree

Buck recently finished an elegantly animated spot as part of the “Own Your C” campaign from agency Cactus. It’s yet another example of Buck’s prodigious… Read more

Lobo Updates

Lobo’s recently refreshed site is brimming with charming new projects that involve everything from fluid character animation to beautifully layered compositions glittering with jewel-toned palletes.… Read more

Czarek Kwasny for Mocean Worker

Polish student Czarek KwaÅ›ny poured some serious love into this music video for Mocean Worker’s likable track, “Shake Ya Boogie.” The film grain effect is… Read more

Michel Gondry for Motorola

Michel Gondry’s imaginative new film for Motorola attempts to incorporate the functions of the RAZR2 into the fantasy world he has created. Gondry mentioned that… Read more

Paraiso Travel End Titles

Credit sequences are becoming more of a norm in feature films, whether it be just a stylistic exploration that is done in the Harry Potter… Read more

Play-Doh Passion

The new Bravia spot for Sony by Passion Pictures is online now and is just wonderful. They used 40 stop-motion animators in New York City… Read more

Rmax + Guilherme Marconi for MTV

I never tire of the brilliant palettes from Brazilian illustrators like Guilherme Marconi, who teamed up with Ricardo Maximo (Rmax Studio) to create two interesting… Read more

nailgun* for Universal

nailgun* recently posted a redesign for multi-national network Universal. (Yes, that Universal.) It’s a beautiful set of semi-narrative vignettes all viewed through a stylish, sleek… Read more

Dove Onslaught

Get used to this one. You’re going to see a lot of it, I’m sure. Dove’s first viral in this series, “Evolution,” won a Grand… Read more

Nervo Updates

Nando Costa’s new venture, Nervo, has been busy. Nando is one of those pioneering souls who long ago established himself as a distinctive voice. In… Read more

Locksley Music Video from Marked Animation

The Kingdom Main Titles

The movie’s getting lukewarm reviews, but the opening credits for The Kingdom function as an effective prologue to the film. I hate to beat a… Read more

Fall Is Just Something That Grown-Ups Invented

Shilo smashed together live action, hand-drawn typography and cel animation for a raucous redesign of Cartoon Network. What’s nice about this approach is that Shilo… Read more

History of America

MK12 has opened the curtains on their (very) long awaited History of America. Will it be a salute to the golden days of MK12 or… Read more

Join the Rockband

Pete Candeland & Passion pictures have just released a new cinematic trailer for upcoming game Rockband, for which the few screengrabs above don’t nearly do… Read more

Logan: Toyota “Meet”

I was making my usuals rounds last night and happened upon an amazing spot/short-film thing from Logan for Toyota. I’ve long thought of Logan as… Read more

DAf: FIAN “Face It Act Now!”

Chilean studio DAf has created a yummy PSA for FIAN (FoodFirst Information and Action Network) based in Germany. DAf handled everything from script to music,… Read more

Method for Halo 3

By now you’ve probably all seen Method’s amazing job on the latest Halo 3 spot. It’s getting pretty heavy airplay, and Method’s work stands up… Read more

Tasty New Stuff from Amoebalabs

Amoebalabs, the site of designer David Ahuja just got an update, and has a brand new reel. As a member of the Athletics collective, David… Read more

Stardust for NYSE

Although it’s a bit on the small side (320×240 video is *so* 2005), this NYSE spot from Stardust is a nice ride through surreal landscapes.… Read more

Colourmovie Updates

Colourmovie has just injected some great new work into their portfolio. The reel’s the same as before, but the Featured Projects area has been almost… Read more

Umeric’s Feilfri

Design shop Umeric created this beautiful spot depicting the birth of the Royal Elastic brand shoe, Feilfri. Maybe the coolest innards you will ever see.… Read more