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The Russian Animated Series ‘Jinglekids’ Aims For Ambitious Visuals With A Small Team

Showrunner Anton Vereschagin shares the pipeline and tech challenges that come with producing a high-quality cg series in Russia.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Maybe It’s Me’ by Dimitris Simou

I remember everything. The summers, the house, the sea, the sound of the cicadas. My fears.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Blissful Accidental Death’ by Sergiu Negulici

A young man finds an intriguing drawing hiding a secret love letter written 70 years ago. Is the love story real?

Buck Created This Mixed-Media Holiday Short For Apple

Apple chooses animation for its new holiday campaign.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Sketches’ by Vladimir Tomin

Today’s Short Pick is “Sketches,” a funny piece of experimental cg from Russia.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Age Of Sail’ by John Kahrs

Debuting online today: the new Spotlight Stories short by “Paperman” director John Kahrs.

Going Galactic With Gorillaz: How Their Stylized Watch Ads For G-Shock Were Made

Behind the scenes of the uniquely styled photocollage/2d/3d G-Shock ads featuring the animated Gorillaz.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Still Lost I Guess, Here’s A Tunnel’ by Dario Alva

Today’s Short Pick is a new cg short commissioned by Adult Swim.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Reunion’ by Blizzard Entertainment

Impressive promo film for Blizzard’s Overwatch to introduce a new game character, Ashe.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘In The Distance’ by Florian Grolig

It’s calm and peaceful above the clouds. But chaos lurks in the distance and each night, it draws closer.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Kaal’ by Charlie Aufroy

“Kaal” is a new cg short by Charlie Aufroy, an animator at Illumination Mac Guff.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Rise’ by Fortiche Productions

French studio Fortiche created this cg music video to promote the League of Legends World Championship 2018.

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Dinner For Few’ by Nassos Vakalis

Inspired by the Greek financial crisis, an allegorical depiction of our society. During dinner, ‘the system’ feeds the few who foolishly consume all the resources while the rest survive on scraps.

This Is The Best The Gorillaz Have Ever Looked In CG — And It’s An Ad For A Watch

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how they made this new Gorillaz ad campaign.

Aardman’s New Video Game 11-11: Memories Retold Shows A Different Side Of The Studio

Aardman, the famed stop motion studio behind Wallace & Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, is going in a very different direction for its first major video game.