Commercials

Jacob Kafka's True Story Takes Best in Show at ASIFA-East Awards

dsarto — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:10 -0700

On Sunday, May 19, ASIFA-East awarded prizes for its 44th annual Animation Festival, with Jacob Kafka's Based on a True Story taking Best in Show.

Martin Allais Animates Oreo's Wonderfilled

jwolfe — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:17:12 -0700

Oreo debuts a cheery, animated 90-second commercial directed by Barcelona-based animator/designer Martin Allais for The Martin Agency, accompanied by a 30-second spot from Los Angeles-based motion design and production studio Royale.

DMCI Teams with Nick Jr. for Play Along with Sam

jwolfe — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:29:56 -0700

DMCI partners with Nick Jr. for a new short form musical series, “Play Along with Sam,” featuring ex-Wiggle Sam Moran.

Evolution Creates Program for Dumb Ways To Die

jwolfe — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:08:00 -0700

Evolution creates a licensing program for Metro Train Melbourne’s “Dumb Ways to Die.”

Rodeo FX Appoints Audrey Boivin

jwolfe — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:59:36 -0700

RODEO FX appoints Audrey Boivin to the position of advertising department producer.

Teaser Trailer Released for Rio 2

jwolfe — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:28:16 -0700

Twentieth Century Fox releases a new teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated “Rio 2.”

Blacklist Director Flying V Wins ADC Gold

jwolfe — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:39:34 -0700

Blacklist director, Flying V, wins ADC Gold Award for Havas Worldwide’s new title sequence.

Psyop Strikes Gold for California Lottery

jwolfe — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:19:52 -0700

Psyop partners with David and Goliath to create the imaginative campaign, “More Luck For Your Buck” for the California Lottery’s Fortune 55 Scratchers game.

Key Dates Announced for 41st Annual Annie Awards

jwolfe — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:14:19 -0700

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces its Key Dates for the upcoming awards season, with the 41st Annual Annie Awards ceremony set for Saturday, February 1, 2014.

Nathan Love Draws on 80s Nostalgia for NatGeo

jwolfe — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:46:12 -0700

Nathan Love’s Jim McKenzie draws on 80s nostalgia in a spot for NatGeo’s new miniseries “The 80s: The Decade That Made Us.”

Spot Welders Launches VFX Company Shipping + Handling

jwolfe — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:02:32 -0700

Editorial house Spot Welders launches Shipping + Handling, headed up by VFX supervisor Casey Price and executive producer J. Patrick McElroy.

Psyop Creates Wolfenstein Trailer

jwolfe — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:58:35 -0700

Psyop creates a trailer for Bethesda Softworks new game title, “Wolfenstein: The New Order.”

Holbrooks Animates Red Cross PSA

jwolfe — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:37:43 -0700

Blacklist’s Holbrooks, Y&R New Zealand and Flying Fish team up to create the spot, “Parcel,” for Red Cross New Zealand.

Method Studios Announces New Top Animation Hires

jwolfe — Thu, 09 May 2013 12:18:01 -0700

Global VFX house welcomes Erik-Jan de Boer, James Jacobs and Keith Roberts.

Framestore Creates CG Audrey Hepburn for Galaxy

jwolfe — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:19:43 -0700

London-based visual effects company uses pioneering VFX techniques to bring Audrey Hepburn back to the screen in a commercial campaign for AMV BBDO and Galaxy chocolate.

Adobe Delivers Innovation at MAX 2013

jwolfe — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:03:59 -0700

Adobe delivers “sneak peeks” of ground-breaking creative innovation at MAX 2013, including spotlights on “Perspective Warp” in Photoshop and “Video Color Grading” in After Effects.

Buster Beefs Up Creative Talent Roster

jwolfe — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:24:31 -0700

Buster signs Joseph Kiely as the company’s new Executive Creative Director for motion graphics, and Neville Burtis as Executive Creative Director of the agency’s print, outdoor and digital division.

Adobe Accelerates Shift to The Cloud

jwolfe — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:54:39 -0700

New product innovation to be delivered exclusively through Adobe Creative Cloud.

2013 Clio Award Winners Announced

jwolfe — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:36:24 -0700

Google honored as advertiser of the year; Ogilvy & Mather awarded agency network of the year; BBH London, Cheil Worldwide, Digital Domain, JWT San Juan and Marcel Worldwide take Grand CLIO honors.

The Nation Creates Captivating Campaign for Innovid

jwolfe — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:06:02 -0700

The Nation teams up with Innovid to create the captivating campaign, “Brands in Wonderland.”