Nexus Studios Launches Animated Short Featuring Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page
Nexus directorial duo Smith & Foulkes collaborates with legendary guitar maker Fender on ‘The Mystical Journey of Jimmy Page’s ‘59 Telecaster.’
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‘Back to the Moon’ VR Doodle Celebrates Georges Méliès
Directors Hélène Leroux and Fx Goby team up with Google Doodles, Google Spotlight Stories and Nexus Studios to deliver the first-ever interactive 360 degree/VR Doodle celebrating the father of visual effects.
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Fx Goby Builds a Fire with Jack London Adaptation
French filmmaker delves into the making of his animated Jack London adaptation co-produced by Nexus Studios and Composite Films.
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Manchester Animation Festival Unveils Full 2017 Program
Festival to feature exclusive screenings, sneak previews, and master classes from key industry figures and directors
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Nexus Teams with Director FX Goby on Short Film for Google I/O ‘17
Produced alongside creative studio Mighty Nice, ‘The Story of An Idea’ builds from hand-drawn 2D black-and white-animation to a full CG VFX-heavy grand finale.
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Love Is Doomed in Gorgeous CG Short ‘Robot & Scarecrow’
Uniquely modern fairy tale about love commissioned by social media network Vero and Michael Fassbender and Conor McCaughan’s production company DMC Film is directed by Kibwe Tavares and produced by Factory Fifteen and Nexus, with the animation provided by Chocolate Tribe.
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Nexus Leverages Deadline Python Scripting for Enhanced 2D Animation Pipeline
Maximizing on-site render resources for 2D animation, London-based multidisciplinary storytelling studio customizes its render pipeline to allow artists using CelAction2D to work inside of Deadline.
2D and VR Come Together in Patrick Osborne’s Oscar-Nominated ‘Pearl’
The Oscar-winning director of ‘Feast’ and Google Spotlight Stories project group team up on a heartfelt story created specifically for leading-edge 360 mobile and VR viewing.
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Nexus Directors Smith & Foulkes Launch Interactive Storybook
‘Radio Jones and His Robot Dad’ storybook app was created by Oscar-nominated duo Alan Smith and Adam Foulkes alongside Nexus executive creative director Chris O’Reilly.
Nexus Gets Proper for Tripl Stitched
Nexus director Jack Cunningham crafts stop-motion animated short film using 3D printed characters to help promote the classic Tripl button down.
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Nexus Director Emmanuelle Walker Demystifies Auctions for Christie’s
Pair of beautifully crafted animated short films serve as a guide to anyone who wants to buy or sell art, antiques and fine objects through the celebrated auction house.
Nexus Short ‘After the End’ Now Online
Sam Southward wins a Gold Young Director’s Award at Cannes YDA for his latest short, which was created using a mix of hand-made miniature sets and CG animation.
ADCAN Awards Returns for Third Edition
Rattling Stick, Nexus and Partizan create ads emphasizing the importance of ADCAN’s #makegood ethos.
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Nexus Directors Smith & Foulkes Cut Some Slack
Nexus directors Smith & Foulkes announce the release of ‘Animals,’ a 60-second commercial for U.S. business messaging interface Slack.
Nexus Director Nicolas Ménard Unveils Ray-Ban Collaboration
Running December 16-30 in New York City, 30-second looping animation celebrating the eyewear brand will be projected on to the sides of two prominent buildings on Lafayette and Columbus Circle.
‘Oh Willy…’ Directors Marc & Emma Join Nexus
Winner of the 2012 Cartoon d’Or, animated short featuring handmade puppets from directing duo Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels is now available for viewing online.
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Nexus Director Kibwe Tavares Creates Short Film for Umpqua Bank
Three-minute short, ‘The Seed and the Moon,’ employs photo-real CG environments and VFX to create the rich and organic texture of magical realism.
Google ATAP Taps Nexus for ‘Rain or Shine’ Spotlight Story
Nexus director Felix Masse is in the Google Spotlight as he joins a stable of internationally acclaimed filmmakers creating 360-degree immersive storytelling experiences for mobile platforms.
Nexus and Red Bull Create Giant 3D Stroboscope for SBTRKT
Created by BAFTA-winning animator, director and leading zoetrope artist Jim Le Fevre, the eight-foot tall and six-foot wide stroboscope spins at 33.3rpm and is illuminated by a strobe-rig to create the optical illusion of animation.
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Nexus Directors Smith & Foulkes Reteam with Honda
Immersive “through-the-ages” ad campaign launching the all-new Honda HR-V Crossover includes two new spots, ‘Give and Take’ and ‘Great Thinking Inside.’
Nexus Launches Virtual Reality Division
London-based animation and production studio signs Liviu Berechet Antoni and Alexandra Stancu, the co-creators of Altergaze VR headset, to bolster the studio’s VR offerings.
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Jack Cunningham Creates Unique Animation for Vitra
Nexus director Jack Cunningham of directing collective nextdoor creates an impressive animated product film for Swiss product design company Vitra, skilfully blending traditional 2D character animation with CG.
Nexus Teams with Factory Fifteen to Create VFX-Driven Short
Collaboration with Vice’s The Creators Project delivers epic VFX for dystopian short film.
Nexus Illuminates Tourist with New Music Video
Drawn frame by frame in traditional 2D animation, new music video from director and graphic artist Nicolas Ménard is filled with edgy, graphic characters.
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Nexus Expands Senior Team with Jeremy Smith Hire
Nexus announces the appointment of executive producer Jeremy Smith.
