UK motion designer Simon Russell was commissioned to create this animation by director Julian Phillips for his documentary Ingredients For Disaster about Nik Bärtsch and his band Ronin.
Superb animation based on the Chinese Lantern theatre performances which date back many centuries.
Credits:
Director: Ben Hibon
VFX & Animation: Framestore London
Producers: David Heyman, David Baron
Bling Pig used TVPaint, After Effects, Photoshop and Cinema4D to craft this story which relies on ageless animation skills. Creative Lead: Christine Peters
Paris-based director/concept designer/CG artist Mehdi Hadi unleashes his deep passion for the universe of automotive racing in this glitchy, hyper-detailed merger of 3D and motion design.
CNN’s “Life After” digital video series looks at what life is like after a personal tragedy or change, from losing a spouse to declaring bankruptcy.
Inspired by graphical posters from the 60’s with minimalist design, strong perspectives and a reduced color palette borrowed from the Roland Garros branding.
In two new spots for Porsche thru Cramer-Krasselt, director Vincenzo Lodigiani and the crew at NYC studio Dress Code streamline a classic travel poster aesthetic into sleek and seductive arguments for stepping up your driving game.
The Danish Chair is an educational project exploring mid-20th-century Danish design through chairs.
Who would have thought Microsoft Excel could look this elegant
Fun, Dynamic and colourful smoke trail animations and sport related motion graphics.
Small 3D animation that unites different types of sport in a constant shape shifting harmonised clip
BBC Sport wanted to highlight the updated rules for the upcoming season of Formula One, so Red Bee asked us to design & create this trailer, featuring evolving blue-print cars integrated with race footage.
Just about every dynamic simulation you can think of and more…
From the showreel it looks pretty much like the gold standard in medical animation.
An ethereal post production journey with this piece to encapsulate the essence and beauty of one of the rarest and expensive diamonds known to man.
Creative crazyness by MK12 :}
Short animation directed by Damian Nenow, produced by Platige Image.
Cool tracking and 3D schematic animation based around car parts.
Baltic CG master Rimantas Lukavicius makes the case for Nike’s “Move to Zero” sustainability plan.
Nice use of 3D stroke amongst other techniques to communicate this message.
Follow a 3D stroke as it draws on shapes and objects. Nice work from Buck.tv.
This is the tale of Nomex & Kevlar.
Lovely abstract animation by toast.tv.
Beautiful colours and lightness of animation touches.
Video about dirt build up in engines. Not sure who made this but has potential.
Great title sequence & great Doc exposing the tale behind Cambridge Analytical and Facebook.
Dave Penn was invited to conceive and produce a title sequence for an Oxford Films feature documentary.
An interesting style here, mixing hand drawn animation with 3D renders
Some really realistic-looking anthropomorphic avocados in this quirky animation for wholly guacamole.
Some really nice 3D popup animations integrated into live action shots here, from Martijn Hogenkamp.
Manages to look low-tech and true to the retro however lots of CGI used. The story of vinyl records, designed & produced by Imaginary Forces.
Some really nice work here in a variety of styles from IV.
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis sucks! One mans journey with the disease echoes—”I’m still here.”
50 years ago the martial arts legend Bruce Lee wrote material and pitched the idea for Warrior. In 2019, Cinemax finally brought it to life. The series creator Jonathan Tropper and his team approached Method Studios to create the opening sequence for the adrenaline-pumping new series
What could we learn if we discovered a parallel universe–a sister Earth? Would our twin universe exist in the same state as ours? What could we glean from it?
Some very nice maps and transitions in this teaser for the lost gold of WW2 by Roger.TV
Video for A Pearl by Mitski from the album Be The Cowboy.
This film for Florida Hospital mixes cinematic visuals and holographic CG to imagine an inspiring future of healthcare.
A very powerful film from Moth on Teenage Suicide.
A nice blend of styles and techniques in this little animation fo Little Muffins by Chris Kelly.
A very friendly, crafted aesthetic achieved here in this animation for Engage Foundation by combining hand-drawn elements with 3D animation. By Rich Hinchcliffe.
Lots of plexusy goodness in this techy, data driven animation for Prozone by Rich Hinchcliffe.
Having a dementia-friendly Christmas This year, our Alzheimer’s Society Christmas message comes in the form of an animated poem, written by members of Ashford’s Dementia Support Group, who are all living with dementia.
Another great sequence for The Division – by Patrick Clair
Some nice watercolour illustration animation from Parallel Studios
Time for a Coke break?
Teaming up with Psyop directors/founders Todd & Kylie, Golden Wolf designed and animated three dynamic graffiti-inspired characters, spraying their way across a city in search for the perfect thirst-quencher.
Some really nice technical/data driven motion graphics from We Are Royal about coffee!
This is a 2.30min commercial made for Audi and BBH. Celebrating their amazing dominance of Le Mans.
Carlab is a research lab created by the large automotive supplier Valeo, which studies future innovating car equipment.
Tendril collaborated closely with the team at Microsoft to create a reveal film that captures the essence of these values—The craftsmanship of the the icons and the design thinking that went into them
This fun animation shows how a simple blood test can help diagnose the disease and determine the right treatment plan.
Animade’s latest project in collaboration with UKTV intricately traverses a lifetime of stories.
Some really nice work from Toil, utilizing tracking, 3D models and a blueprint/techy aesthetic.
Obviously relating to a pretty small audience of Cinema 4D users but lovely nevertheless.
Here’s the second of the 2 films: https://vimeo.com/286146331
By Tomin
American Horror Story: Apocalypse Hourglass Teaser.
A visual essay exploring the future technology of synthetic biology.
By Vasil Hnatiuk
Official music video for Jane Bordeaux’s ‘Maagalim’. In a forgotten old penny arcade, a wooden doll is stuck in place and time.
Producers: Uri Lotan & Yoav Shtibelman, Art Director: Ovadia Benishu
Nice 3d colourful animation with pulling and pushing assets into the scene.
By Lumbre
A fab mix of luxury items and warfare which has elements of James Bond titles.
Elastic
Director | Patrick Clair
Client | The Ink Factory
Credifux Brand Film by Gen Design Studio, featuring some great use of 3D dynamics.
Title sequence showing the deconstruction of Manhatten.
Design Studio: Elastic, Executive Creative Director: Angus Wall, Creative Director: Lisa Bolan, Art Director: Heidi Berg, Designer: Felix Soletic, Composite and Animation: Yongsub Song, Charles Khoury, Piero Desopo, Alex Silver, Rachel Brickel, Editor: Lauren Dellara
Flattr Plus will let users directly and sustainably fund content they love without reliance on ads, paywalls or paying for single articles. Simple and effective animation by Sebastianbap
Lots of complex data, globes and graphs in this one. Great work from Animagic Studios.
Commissioned by the Dutch NGO RNW Media, Change Makers is an animation film about those young women and men who live in fragile or repressive states, usually going through civil unrest and conflict.
These young people often represent the majority of their countrys population, yet they’re ignored and denied crucial information and services.
A characterful explainer from Simon Tibbs integrating dynamic 3d coins into a quirky 2d world.
Some great motion graphics from a documentary on the discovery of the scale of the Russian doping program.
Director: Bryan Fogel, Animations: Office of Development & Design
Some great 3D motion graphics from Feed Me Light
Creative Direction : Feed Me Light
Lead Creatives: Denis Bodart / Olivier Pirard
Supervisor: Olivier Pirard
Storyboarding: Denis Bodart
Previz: Ricardo David
3D Modeling, Animation, Lighting: Olivier Pirard
Mograph: Kris Cook
Compositing: Olivier Pirard
Sound/Music: Stelian Derenne
Beautiful 3D animated teaser for “Electric Dreams” coming soon on Amazon Prime. By We Are Royale.
BBC One’s Christmas short film – a story that illustrates the joy of a shared moment.
3D animated commercial directed by Smith & Foulkes
Their world is in the grip of a lethal outbreak. A mysterious blue substance is leading to catastrophic destruction. Who is behind it all?
Its Payback Time was launched for 4Creatives campaign to promote Stand Up To Cancer.
Working closely with Hot House and Duncan Elms, Robert Grieves designed and animated this exciting animated journey, showcasing what Sydney’s top online marketing agency can offer, mixing a vintage aesthetic into an info graphics environment.
Lovely work from these guys below following the infamous HO Chi Ming trail on mountain bikes.
Production: Red Bull Media House
Director: Nicholas Schrunk
Producer: Sandra Kuhn
Art Director : John Likens
Design + Animation: John Likens, Wesley Ebelhar
Reel music: Remains by Shlohmo
First-time directors James Allen and Mike Skrgatic at East Londons Time Based Arts combine a full compliment of their studios VFX, animation, and illustration talents into this spectacular 90-second opus for Honda thru Wieden+Kennedy.
Interesting mix of 3D projected, at least appearing to be projected onto live action.
Production Company: Pecubu Productions, Inc.
Director: Andy Hall
Playful retail spot of architectural visualization for a residential tower in Tel Aviv.
3D & VFX: Yambo Studio & Yaniv Gorali.
Really nice set of collaged animations from Ogilvy Pandora. Animation & production by Yell.
BBC Education has got a beautiful promo for 2017. It mixes live action with 3d, animation… all around the periodic element table. Directed by weareflink.
Easy to understand Google animation, with a very stylish look.
Directed by Gunner
Illustration: Ian Sigmon Nick Forshee
Animation: Marcus Bakke, Ian Sigmon, Nick Forshee
Very cute animated film using lots of different techniques & styles. A thought experiment in ethics. Vid for TED Ed & DIRECTED BY Eoin Duffy
It’s just a trapcode trip of particles and CGI. Amazing. Creative Director: Ian Heartfield. Creatives: Adrian Merz, Mark Bushnell. Agency: Nexus
Director Stefan Wernik and the crew at Sydney animation studio The Magnificent Itch, produced this painterly animated film showcasing the true story of a homeless man reconnected with his family and the world thru Australian affordable housing non-profit SGCH.
Paris VFX powerhouse Unit Image, Partizan director Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and agency BETC combine forces for a VFX rampage through a French kitchen to make the case for the quality of TV channels available on Canal+.
And just as good, the making of the commercial is here.
It’s at least 5 years old now but still amazes. Performance by JayFunk.
Agency : Heaven
Production : LABANDEORIGINALE
2viente recreate Disney with classic geometric shapes. Each classic film is recognisable through the animation of simple geography, and matches with a modern colour palette and nice transitions add a unusual twist to a Disney channel advert.
Clim from Sebas & Clim fame has now gone solo and produced this nice infographic for Facebook. It’s wonderfully designed as ever but it’s the seamless integration with CGI and shot photography which sets this infographic away from the others.
This commercial was completed 2 years ago but now “the making of” film has been produced which gives us a fascinating glimpse into the whole process of shooting, animating, rotoscoping and compositing of the final commercial. Look at the original first and then check out “the making of“.
Directed by Ozan Biron
Production by The Embassy
Beautifully crafted title sequence by Beijing visual designer Zaoeyo (aka Xiaolin Zeng, aka Mike Zeng) detailing insects constructed with glassy, organic materials.
Another great piece from Quentin Baillieux (Parallel) with animation from Florent Remize. There’s a very continental retro styling here similar to the Pernod advert also on Sketchpad.