Diego Maclean: The Art of Drowning

Some incredible drawing and animation from Vancouver based, Brazilian illustrator/animator Diego Maclean: The Art of Drowning

BUCK

I think a case could be made that Buck did the best work of 2010.
Just one example of their awesomeness is this piece for Google EBooks.

takcom™: Ida Walked Away

Gorgeous new music video for the Portland band AU’s track Ida Walked Away, from their new release Versions. Directed by Takafumi Tsuchiya, aka takcom™, a Tokyo based independent motion director, designer and animater who uses various techniques in creating handmade or keyframed animations with generated materials.

Cumulus Collectif: Reel 2011

Paris based Cumulus Collectif launched a new reel showcasing some of their latest work.

Moleskine

Whether you pronounce it “moleskin” or “moleskiiine”, it makes no difference in the awesomeness of this animated piece for Moleskine.

Mert KIZILAY: Reel 2010

Istanbul based Mert Kizilay launched a great new reel showcasing Direction, Design, Animation and Compositing work.

SHOWstudio, Björk: Lee Alexander McQueen, 1969 – 2010

SHOWstudios‘ Nick Knight: “This film is my way of speaking about a very unique and important person who changed my life. My desire was to speak in some way about the dark and the light contained within Lee, and within us all.’”
Celebrating the breathtaking imagination and groundbreaking designs of Lee Alexander McQueen, the latest fashion […]

Adam Patch: New Updates/Reels

Adam Patch is a freelance director, designer and animator based in San Francisco, he’s recently updated his site with some great new work including his Directing Reel and Design + Animation Reel … also check out his recent HP Spot.

Silver Black Cycle: Rhett Dashwood & Cypheraudio

Casio commissioned Heavy Backpack’s Rhett Dashwood and Cypheraudio’s John Black to create this short film for the Silver + Black exhibition. Silver + Black is a premium retail and exhibition initiative that sells art, fashion and limited edition objects of desire. Using circles as a symbol of time; decaying particles and undulating waves […]

Joyrider Films: Adidas ~ The Sneaker Addict

The sneaker way of life for the sneaker addict … directed by Joyrider Films‘ Reuben Sutherland for Adidas.