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Nathan Love Animate New Characters For Baskin-Robbins

Posted by cgnews On September - 1 - 2010

World-class animation studio Nathan Love continues its successful collaboration with advertising agency 22squared, bringing two new animated broadcast spots to life for Baskin-Robbins’ nationwide summer advertising campaign. For August, the campaign welcomes two new characters: Barry Baaa, a long-faced sheep that loves blowing bubbles with Baskin-Robbins’ August Flavor of the Month, Pink Bubblegum ice [...]

Lego World Cup from The Core

Posted by cgnews On August - 4 - 2010

Lego was a project to show off The Core’s full range of capabilities as a creative production studio. Impressive modeling, well-executed animation and gorgeous renders set to an over-the-top audio score are perfectly in tune with the fun and excitement that was experienced during the World Cup.

“We want our clients and potential clients to [...]

Superfad is Light on its Feet With Adidas

Posted by cgnews On May - 24 - 2010

Superfad was recently approached by 180 Amsterdam to create a vibrant 45-second online video to showcase the new adidas F50 football boot, which is exceptionally lightweight and styled with a beautiful two-tone skin.

The concept was to highlight the boot’s design within the setting of a light tunnel. According to Superfad Director Clayton McDermott: “The challenge [...]

Oasis Thé Rocks With Gorillaz Candeland

Posted by cgnews On April - 20 - 2010

Pete Candeland and Passion Paris inject some fruity fun into Oasis Thé with a new campaign from Publicis WAM. The director, famed for his work for virtual band Gorillaz, has created a summery set of spots to advertise the iced tea drink. The campaign sees a trio of fruity characters stumble upon a Land of [...]

“Meet Méline” – An Animated Short Film

Posted by cgnews On April - 16 - 2010

In an ordinary barn, in a quiet small town, a little girl will be faced with an extraordinary event ….. ….. “Meet Meline” tells the story of a young girl who spends much of her time playing in a dusty old wooden shed at her grandparents home.

One day, whilst engrossed in of her favourite past [...]

Bobby Bring Dragon to Life For GIFF

Posted by cgnews On April - 14 - 2010

Digital production company Bobby.se and creative house Feiner Arts created an incredible piece of animation for the 2010 Göteborg International Film Festival at the start of the year. ‘Dragon’ is a special short produced as an intro and played before each and every film screened at the festival. After a total of approximately 800 plays, [...]

Mekanism Takes Roadtrip For Ann Arbor Film Festival

Posted by cgnews On April - 13 - 2010

Mekanism director Michael Langan created a brilliant promo for the 48th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival, held recently at the end of March 2010. The spot was created in slow motion and illustrates … literally …. how the world revolves around film. The Ann Arbor Film Festival is the longest running independent and experimental film [...]

Animated TV Series Asha Produced by Cromosoma

Posted by cgnews On March - 29 - 2010

For over 20 years, Barcelona-based Cromosoma has been a leader in TV programming, particularly with 2D cartoons. As a socially responsible company, Cromosoma has lead the way in children’s programming based on strong values and eye appealing high-quality 2D animation to become one of the top companies in the audiovisual sector in both Spain [...]

Framestore Creates Beautiful Nature for LG

Posted by cgnews On March - 16 - 2010

Framestore has created photoreal CG animals doing weird and wonderful things for MJZ’s Dante Ariola and Y&R New York. Shot on location in Thailand, the three-part global campaign uses realistic-looking animals with extraordinary abilities to promote LG’s Infinia TV. Butterflies sees a single cocoon release tens of thousands of CG butterflies; Elephant sees the mammal [...]

Uni of North Carolina Ask Dancing Diablo For The Earth

Posted by cgnews On March - 5 - 2010

Dancing Diablo was given a week to create the earth – as well as an eclectic galaxy of animated iconic elements that interact with it – for a :30 national brand spot for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and marketing agency Capstrat entitled “Minds On A Mission.”

The DUMBO-based creative house, best known [...]