World Wildlife Fund PSA by Stephen Watkins

Stephen Watkins, repped by Melbourne’s XYZ Studios, created “Tick,” a stylish PSA for the World Wildlife Fund. The piece, set to Fleet …

Zodiac Race by PandaPanther

NY animation studio PandaPanther, whose work I quite enjoy, completed a quirky three-minute short called Zodiac Race for the Onitsuka …

“Without You” by Paul Greer

Paul Greer created this viral for part of a Nizlopi song called “Without You.” Though it’s not a recent piece, I thought it …

Mad Santa by Mad Crew

Joel Sundberg of the Stockholm animation studio Mad Crew sent me a link to Mad Santa, a nice-looking CG holiday greeting produced at …

Help This Unemployed CG Character

Manchester-based vfx house AHD Imaging created this timely and clever Internet viral for the holidays: “AHD168 is a computer generated …

2008 Gobelins Student Films

French animation school Gobelins has released the latest batch of their student films. From a purely technical standpoint, the quality of …

Studio aka’s Lost and Found

Studio aka has completed a 25-minute film adaptation of the children’s book Lost and Found. The film, directed by Philip Hunt, will debut …

Astro Boy teaser trailer

This teaser trailer for Imagi’s Astro Boy is attached to today’s release of Twilight. I love Tezuka’s original manga and TV series – and …

Sonic Unleashed

This is the first six minutes from the new video game, Sonic Unleashed. (This video is in Japanese; the good stuff starts at the …

Luxo Jr. Grows Up

Twenty-two years later, Luxo Jr. is no longer a kid, and he’s developed other interests that are a bit more mature than beach balls. The …

Pixar’s Burn-E

Pixar’s Burn-E is the short that’s attached to the Wall-E DVD coming out next week. It’s directed by Angus MacLane. (via Kottke)

Rocket Jo by Julien Charles

It’s plenty refreshing to see a CG character that is designed with a sense of caricature in both his appearance and physical movement. …

Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber

How could Sweden, a country that is synonymous with tasteful and elegant design, turn out an animated feature that is so decrepit-looking …

French student film Gary

Gary is a French student CG film created by Clement Soulmagnon, Yann Benedi, Sebastien Eballard and Quentin Chaillet at Supinfocom. The …

Yogi CG

Yogi is going CG. Don’t worry, they’re not planning to make it nearly as appealing as the last time Yogi was …

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