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MPC Life Delivers CG Ostrich for Samsung
Film2Future, Deutsch to Host Two-Week Animation Program
Two-week intensive animation program running June 12 through June 23 at Deutsch’s Steelhead production studio aimed at providing entry for underprivileged diverse high school students into the film and creative industries.
Mummu Delivers Charming Retro Stop-Motion Ad for Aqua
Smoke & Mirrors production outfit Rock Hound teams up with London animation company Mummu to create an underwater stop-motion animated commercial for credit card brand Aqua.
Multi-Award Winning Character Studio Launches MPC Life
New character and creature group to offer MPC Advertising’s proprietary ACE animated character engine tool for character-driven storytelling across a range of digital platforms.
MPC New York Hires Vadim Turchin as CG Supervisor
Annecy Announces 2017 Television and Commercial Selections
Netflix’s Emmy-winning ‘BoJack Horseman’ episode, ‘Fish Out of Water,’ U.K. series ‘Lilly’s Driftwood Bay,’ and Ireland’s ‘Puffin Rock’ among official selections at this year’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
A Rampage of Characters and Chaos Inside Virgin Fiber
Watch the crazed 90-second VFX extravaganza from Rogue director Sam Brown and The Mill VFX crew in London
Kevin Manach & Ugo Bienvenu Design New Poster for Annecy 2017
Festival’s official poster designed by French artists and illustrators Kevin Manach and Ugo Bienvenu employs a contemporary experimental style that’s reminiscent of comic books from the 1940s and 50s.
Lucinda Schreiber & Not To Scale NY Show #GirlsCount for ONE Campaign
Not To Scale New York and Droga5 blend a clean 2D infographic style with live-action footage for director Lucinda Schreiber’s PSA to help shine a light on the 130 million girls around the world denied a proper education.
Progressive Partners with Adult Swim to Launch New Stop-Mo Ad Campaign
Two new animated commercials, ‘Air Flo’ and ‘Hustlin’ Flo,’ were developed by the Adult Swim creative team and produced by Stoopid Buddy Stoodios.
Brickyard VFX Atlantic Names Andrew Bell Managing Director
New MD joins Brickyard’s Boston facility from MPC Los Angeles; Amy Appleton promoted to Executive Producer.
KLIK 2017 Now Accepting Submissions
Deadline for entries of short films, student films, commissioned works, documentaries and music videos, and animated virtual reality experiences is June 1st.
Titmouse Animates Stylish New Betty Boop-Zac Posen Collaboration
New animation from Titmouse, Inc. brings iconic character created by Max Fleischer to the digital age.
NYT’s T Brand Studio Seeks Animators for Second Iteration of ‘Selects’ Program
Brand marketing unit of ‘The New York Times’ seeking animators for its advertising-based Selects program.
Behind the Scenes on Ubisoft's 'Create Your Ride' Launch Trailer
Not To Scale Appoints Sarah Butterworth Managing Director, London
Promotion follows the award-winning production and animation company’s expansion into Amsterdam and New York.
MPC Names Michael Gregory VFX Creative Director
MPC London veteran to work alongside VFX Creative Director Rob Hodgson to lead the studio’s advertising VFX division.
Samir Mallal Joins m ss ng p eces
Live action and VR/experiential/digital filmmaker most recently partnered with Within for narrative VR film ‘New Wave.’
Our Next 4 Years: Oscar and Emmy-Winning Animators Help Change the Discussion with Animated PSAs
New volunteer-run organization made up of more than 200 concerned animation professionals releases its first animated PSA, 'Share in the Care: Defend the Affordable Care Act,' that illustrates the problems with repealing the Affordable Care Act in a humorous, informative way.
Nexus Directors Smith & Foulkes Craft New Short for Sonnet Insurance
3D-animated short film from Nexus directorial duo Adam Foulkes and Alan Smith employs a soft and dreamy colour palette to create an aura of peaceful serenity.
Blacklist & Studio AKA Partner on Interactive Campaign to Mend Hearts
New interactive film encourages donors to give by visualizing the impact of each gift on animated character Max.
Golden Adds Directing Duo Wolfberg
Jan Kalvoda and Premek Ponahly blend CG-design, live-action, and stop-motion animation to create mesmerizing commercials.