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“It’s Mine”

Not only was it a really good Super Bowl game, but Coca-Cola scored a touchdown with a terrific animation-related commercial titled “It’s …

Kit Kat’s Ultimate Break

This nicely crafted, character-driven viral advertisement, The Ultimate Break, was produced out of Paris based Akama Studio. I don’t …

Jeep Spot by Deli Pictures

This new commercial for Jeep, produced by Deli Pictures in Germany, incorporates children’s drawings into a CG environment. It’s an …

“Rani Bonkeshwari” by Rohit Iyer

In the past few years, it’s been encouraging to see so much creative student animation coming out of countries like South Korea and …

Calling All Furries!

If this isn’t hot enough for you furry fans, check out the print ad campaign. (Via Boing Boing)

Laika Mac Commercial

Sweet! Check out this nice little commercial Christmas card for Apple, now up on the apple website www.apple.com. It was directed and …

Pictoplasma Intro by Pepper Melon

Pepper Melon, a young motion graphics company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, created a hypnotic liquid open for last month’s Pictoplasma …

Creature Discomforts

Aardman Animation is using their incredible talents to create a series of TV spots to highlight the problems faced by people with …

BP Gets Animated

Getting screwed at the gas pump does seem to have one slight upside: oil companies are now flush with money to blow on frivolous ad …

Sony PS3 Spot by Superfad

Superfad has delivered an impressive 3D spot for the Sony PS3, directed by Kevin Lau and Frank Pichel. Superfad’s animation of the …

C.L. Hartman Animation Reel

The grandson of Golden Age Hollywood animator C.L. Hartman has posted a reel onto YouTube of commercials animated by Hartman at John …

Sony Colors

This stop-motion TV spot makes me feel good. Replacement animation, using Play-Doh, on a scale George Pal never imagined. Bravo to …

Fling

Not quite as enchanted as Enchanted, this new Fling chocolate bar spot, from Australia, aimed at “self-assured women in their 20s-30s”, …

Joy To The World

A fun little 1930s style TV spot for Sky TV animated by Richard Bazley (Roger Rabbit, Iron Giant, etc.). Read about the making of it on …

Human Flipbook

Animator Dustin Black and John Neerland recently completely a cable TV spot, for Northwest sandwich chain Erberts and Gerberts, in a …

Amp XGames by Three Legged Legs

The young Santa Monica animation studio Three Legged Legs continues to impress with each new project they turn out. Reza Rasoli, one of …

Sugar Bear Scholarship

Just when I think the world is spinning madly out of control, Dan Goodsell’s always delightful blog, A Sampler of Things, has visually …

Geico’s New Cavemen

Geico’s latest spots for car insurance use a new but familiar group of cavemen: The Flintstones. Brandweek has more details about the …

Olive Oyl sells sauce

A live action-animation TV commercial starring Olive Oyl has caught my eye. It’s currently airing as part of an advertising campaign for …

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