Visualisation for “Modul 45” – Nik Bärtsch.

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.

ASSOS RSR Targa Superskin

Continuing their collaboration with Swiss cycling apparel makers ASSOS, director David Farquharson and the crew at Bolder in Brighton once again weave together CG and live-action into a sleek and riveting film for the brand’s racing gear.

Enigma

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.

City on Fire – Titles

New York marquees made in bold hand-written type embrace the spirit of the gritty punk rock zine culture while we referenced street flyers of the Lower East Side

Atlanta Hawks 17-18 Game

A fast-paced edit of graphics, images of Atlanta and the players from the Hawks Basketball team.

Minima – Giving the Blockchain back to the People

Although very technical these animators & directors had chosen to work up the conception of empowering the people. Very painterly and graceful animation.

Cereal Fluid

Episode three on scientific theories! This episode focuses on the science of sleep.

Funkstörung ft. Anothr – Laid Out

The music video for ‘Laid Out feat. Anothr’ is an artistic retrospective of Funkstörung’s discography. It was inspired by the colours, symbols and typography used in their cover artworks.

Institute: Opening Titles

The Panics director Erwin van den IJssel worked with theatre company Gecko to create the opening titles and end credits of their film Institute.

Velvet Buzzsaw

Minimal movie opening credits from Elastic.tv. Very painterly.

Roland Tempelaar “Tenderly”

Montaged animation to a beautiful rendition of ‘Tenderly’

A Family That Steals Dogs

Strange experiences and realizations lead a grieving artist to reconsider his identity and beliefs in this meditation on loss, family and mental illness.

The Online Speech Wars

Minimal, but non the less emotive animation.

Part of The Speech Wars, a project of The Atlantic, and is supported by the Charles Koch Foundation, the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press, and the Fetzer Institute.

Social (Media) Distancing

Funny and original animation to describe social media distancing without the use of digital associated elements. 

DJ shadow – Stage Mapping

I think stage mapping is a new term for providing video installations but looks cool.

Random42 – Medical Animation

From the showreel it looks pretty much like the gold standard in medical animation.

Don’t settle for stock

I know this scrapbook is all about motion graphics & animation but this is so well cut it deserves a mention.

Okavango Blue diamond

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.

Rutger Bregman on Taxes

“Rutger Bregman on Taxes” is personal project made in collaboration with Cypher.

Squarepusher “Terminal Slam” by Daito Manabe

Japanese digital artist and director Daito Manabe’s latest collaboration with UK electro-master Squarepusher

Nike – Move to Zero

Baltic CG master Rimantas Lukavicius makes the case for Nike’s “Move to Zero” sustainability plan.

Terramonti

Certainly an homage to the famous apple commercial and starts really well.

Dupont – Thread

Follow a 3D stroke as it draws on shapes and objects. Nice work from Buck.tv.

This is the tale of Nomex & Kevlar.

MSK – Cancer – Less

Lovely abstract animation by toast.tv.

Beautiful colours and lightness of animation touches.

The Great Hack

Great title sequence & great Doc exposing the tale behind Cambridge Analytical and Facebook.

“The Widowmaker” Documentary title sequence.

Dave Penn was invited to conceive and produce a title sequence for an Oxford Films feature documentary.

Cable Street Collective – So We Go

A great quirky music video here from Olly Robertson for Cable street collective

It’s A Secret – Small Steps

Sometimes you make a dot, and that dot takes small steps. And sometimes, you make a whole video featuring that dot – but you’re not really allowed to say who you made it for, or even what it’s about. You might not even be able to include the voiceover, or really anything for that matter — other than the animation and sound design.This may, or may not, be one of those times.

Madam President

An exploration of the disparity and the difference that gender, regardless of party, can make.

Vinyl

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.

An SPMS Story – Im Still Kenny

Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis sucks! One mans journey with the disease echoes—”I’m still here.”

VOICES: Living with Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental illness that changes the way you think, feel, and act — and with the right treatment, it can be managed. Michelle Hammer tells her story.

Lullaby Theories, Episode Four: Babies & Babies & Babies

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?

The New Promised Land. Chapter 3.

This is the third of 3 animation videos I’ve made for a web documentary that tells the story of 5 young Syrian refugees who risked it all for a chance to start over.  Animated by Mira Ruido

NPR Invisibilia – The Power of Expectations

A very interesting piece taken from the NPR Invisibilia podcast – this animation explores whether expectations can have a profound impact on our own lives.

ADAA – Anxiety

This piece was made to promote awareness about a very serious psychological issue, Anxiety.

WordPress Media Meditation

Some lovely line art and transitions in this film for wordpress by Caresse Haaser.

Body Image

Three patients discuss how IBD affects the way they view their bodies and share tips for keeping a positive outlook.

Netflix “Polar” End Titles by Worship

Polar, the Netflix action film directed by Jonas Åkerlund and based on Víctor Santos’ comic series, winds down with this arresting end credit sequence designed and produced by Toronto’s Worship studio with Tendril picking up an executive producer credit.

A Christmas message from Ashford’s Dementia Peer Support Group

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.

Practicus – Another way

Beautiful abstract animation that fits the concept perfectly from Golden Wolf!

VH1: Critics’ Choice Movie Awards

Minimal and abstract Op-Art patterns work together with large typography creating a dramatic result.

Microsoft Icons | Brand Film

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

Be The Ice Sculptor – Paul Goldsmith

Paul Goldsmith’s final project on the School of Motion Animation Bootcamp course.

Meet Bixby

Some really nice technical/data motion graphics to sound in this animation from Yanic Fridman.

Likeminds 2017

Dynamic motion graphics for credits with mixed media.

Outside & Render

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

Bo Burnham – The Me Generation

A personal project from Qais Sarhan featuring Bo Burnham’s poetic rant about our obsession with constantly sharing our lives on social media.

Family Debit Cards

A collaborative mixed media video with real objects, stop motion animation, 2D animation and a bit of After Effects to put it all together.
Checkout the Making of video here: vimeo.com/193892290

Directed & Produced by: Beast Collective beastcollective.com/

Maagalim – Jane Bordeaux

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

Beauty in Numbers – Pi

This film explains the simplicity and the complexity of pi/3.14 in quite a beautiful way.
Director/animator: Rebecka Taule
Music: Jim Zamerski

Alcoholics Anonymous

Multiple recorded voices from AA meetings explored through hand-drawn animation.
By Buck

SPORTIA 2017 – Sports News Program Packaging

Nice 3d colourful animation with pulling and pushing assets into the scene.
By Lumbre

The Punisher – Titles

Yest another great title from Patrick Claire and his colleagues at Elastic for the Netflix TV series.

Blade Runner 2049 UI Screen graphics

Nice work from Territory Studios. Working across 15 sets, Territory delivered over 100 assets for onset playback

Swiss Fin Lab

Explainer video for Swiss Fin Lab, that promotes their ZOA service. By Explain Ninja.

Crediflux – Take Back Control

Credifux Brand Film by Gen Design Studio, featuring some great use of 3D dynamics.

Dirty Money

Nice title using lots of type and texture from Elastic.
Design: Elastic, Design Director: Duncan Elms, Designers: Nadia Tzuo, Felix Soletic, Erika Bird, Luca Ionescu, Henry DeLeon, Animators: Jeffrey Jeong, Yongsub Song, Vincent Wang, EJ Kang, Peter Murphy, Steven Do, Hal Heah

Client – Missing

Unfortunately this little guy never saw the light of day but thought the project was too pretty to leave in the archives. The spot focused on getting internet to more people and how two thirds of the world is without access. (We removed the VO and client info) .. Enjoy!

Directed by Gunner
Illustration: Ian Sigmon
2D Animation: Nick Forshee, Ian Sigmon, Josh Jouppi
3D Animation: Nick Forshee, Josh Jouppi
Sound Design & Music: Bryan & Steve

The Power of Like

This film explores and meditates on the impact of a “like”. The good, the ugly, and all the conflict in between. Directed by: Andrew Vucko
Original Music & Sound Design: Cypheraudio

Flattr Plus

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

Panda Brand Video

Brand video made for Panda’s rebranding by Saffron Brand Consultants

Etereas / Animation Shortfilm

One dancer and a hula hoop.
Director: Daniela Villanueva, Mara Soler, Dancers: Brecken Rivara, Tiana Zoumer, Production: Csar Moheno Pl,Camera: Pamela Albarran, Music: Julian Placencia / Teen Flirt, Animation: Daniela Villanueva, Mara Soler, Alejandro Caballero, Marco Garfias, Fernando Sica, Luis Nez

At least what I think

A personal project from Nas Alhusain detailing her observations on creativity.

Amazon Prime – Electric Dreams

Beautiful 3D animated teaser for “Electric Dreams” coming soon on Amazon Prime. By We Are Royale.

CNN Colorscope | Orange

Colorscope is an award-winning series exploring our perception of color and its use across cultures one shade at a time. Orange is the colour of sunsets, budget airlines, traffic cones and protestants, but it can also be toxic!
Credits
Writer and Narrator: Dr. James Fox
Producer: Sarah-Grace Mankarious
Production Company: Nexus Studios
Director: Emmanuelle Walker
Producer: Greet Kallikorm
Production Assistant: Islay Leefe-Griffiths
Executive Producer: Chris OReilly, Charlotte Bavasso
Production Company: Nexus Studios

Run The Jewels – Meowpurrdy

In conjunction with Adult Swim, Run The Jewels released a mind-altering video by esteemed cult video artist Cyriak for the albums lead track Meowpurrdy, a remix by El-P that deposits his and Killer Mikes vocal performances in the midst of a rhythmic vapor of meows, purrs, and hisses. Cyriaks visual treatment is an LSD-nightmare miasma of cat limbs and teeth fractalizing into feline Cthulu-esque monstrosities.

Bonobo : Cirrus

The music video for Bonobo’s song, “Cirrus,” is a beautifully surreal video collage created by British animator Cyriak.

Captimax Alstrom

Microfibre technology told through CGI animation

Apparat

Interesting animation promoting Russian online magazine about technology, science & culture.
Motion Alexey Frukta, Design Ooli Mos, Alexey Frukta, Producer Artem Ignatyev & Audio Vasiliy Filatov

Hate for Sale

Stylish watercolour overlays of colour in a stop-motion animated film about the world we live in.
Created for the Visible Poetry Project 2017 visiblepoetryproject.com/
Animated by Anna Eijsbouts

Nike – Webelieveinthepoweroflove

Chaotic spot for Tiscis sportswear collaboration with Nike called NikeLab x RT.
Directed by JN director Luca Finotti

Consumer Segmentation Project

Really ecletic mix of styles in these series of animations from Dutch firm PlusOne.
The names of the consumer brands have been removed but all the more intriging.

Bridging the gap

Nice little experimental animation based on posters by Ross Gunter. Animated & produced by Tiny Dog Creative using Newton Dynamics in After Effects.

Google – How OnHub keeps your Wi-Fi fast

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

Audi A5

It’s just a trapcode trip of particles and CGI. Amazing. Creative Director: Ian Heartfield. Creatives: Adrian Merz, Mark Bushnell. Agency: Nexus

Google: Project Fi – Design Reel

Dots go wild. Artistic but still technical, with colour and energy. Agency: B-Reel. Creative Director: Chris Kelly Art Director: Colin Trenter

Wilfred – Station idents

Really cool idents from Impactist, based in Portland Oregan

MTV awards 2015

Elastic produced these idents for the annual awards, directed by Patrick Clair. Lots of anarchic looped animations.

Spectacle of the Real

A suberb animated promo from Buck for David Blaine’s magic series in the US. Animated forms morph effortlessly from one thing to the next. With VO by Christopher Walken.

Unleash your Fingers

It’s at least 5 years old now but still amazes. Performance by JayFunk.
Agency : Heaven
Production : LABANDEORIGINALE

Disney Classics

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.

Syracuse: Yield

Dress Code create this montage video for Syracuse university, using cut up photos and video in a collage look.  The recruitment video goes past the general sunny campus video and montages voice and archive stills to create a unique video.