Details: Passion Pictures has unveiled a new partnership with France’s Circus Studios, building on an already fruitful relationship between the two. Under the new partnership, Passion and Circus will continue to build on their existing relationship and further expand their …
Month: November 2022
Noah Harris Loses His Popping Mind for Pringles
Client: Pringles Agile Films’ director Noak Harris and the crew at Halo Post in London pop open 20 seconds of silly for Pringles in this very 2022 seasonal merger of Christmas and soccer thru Grey London. From Grey London: “Closing with …
Sander Joon Explains What Went Into Making His Award-Winning Short ‘Sierra’ (Exclusive Video)
“I feel like this film will build a bridge between me and my parents and they will understand how I felt as a child,” says Joon, echoing the plight of Sierra’s young hero as the boy transforms himself into a …
Academy Museum To Host Special Presentation: “The Only Woman Animator” – Women At The Dawn Of An Industry
Johnson will introduce this long-forgotten filmmaker and her surviving work to the world once again. The special event will also feature the stories and work of other women artists from the early 20th century. Hosted by Academy film scholar Mindy …
Nexus Mixes Stopmo and Puppetry on Black Market’s ‘Tech Reborn’ Campaign
To create The Monster, Kelly turned to puppetry with a sprinkling of stop-motion and 2D compositing. The production featured over 20 hand-crafted puppets, three of which were different versions of the Monster himself – created with discarded charging cables – …
Johnny Kelly and Andy Gent Unleash “The Monster” for Back Market
Music: Q Department Production: Nexus StudiosDirector: Johnny KellyExecutive Producer: Josephine Gallagher, Camila de BiaggiSenior Producer: Josephine GallagherProduction Manager: Ruyi MeerProduction Assistant: Max BiggVFX Supervisor/Lead Compositor: Germán DiezStudio CG Supervisor: Mark DaviesEditor: Dave SladeArt Directors: Melanie Climent & Callum StrachanCharacter Designer: …
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Priit Pärn (Exclusive Video)
Where to start: Pärn has made a few masterworks, but this anti-cinema ode to the centenary of the artform is my personal favorite. Loaded with cinema references and an assortment of cultural stereotypes and inside jokes, Pärn uses the journey …
Phil Tippett’s ‘Mad God’ Coming to DVD
Whitney is a freelance writer focusing on VFX-driven fantasy film & TV as well as preschool animation. On December 6, RLJE Films will release Shudder’s Mad God, Phil Tippet’s 30 years in the making stop-motion animated horror film, on DVD …
A-Wall’s ‘Autopilot’ Gets Animated
According to the artist, in the first episode, he is moments away from shocking the world once again as he readies himself to skydive out of a plane. But, knowing that it’s too late to back out and still hesitant …