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Bocamotion: New Site and Reel

Boca (aka Marcos Ceravolo), based in São Paulo, Brazil has recently updated with a great new reel and impressive body of motion work. Check out Bocamotion.tv

Rethink Scholarship

Thoroughly inspiring piece of video for Rethink Scholarship at Langara 2010 Call for Entries. By Rory O'Sullivan and Simon Bruyn.

More info at http://rethinkscholarship.com/

AKQA: Brink Trailer

Update: Watch a 480p version here.

AKQA brings the pain for Brink — amazing new trailer for an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play.

Tokyoplastic: Kitty Kitty

“12 years in the making and pretty much as good as Avatar though considerably shorter.” Tokyoplastic has shunned commercials/ outside world/ friends & family and been eating baked beans on toast for the past six months … resulting in their new Kitty Kitty series.

Justin HQ

Canadian freelance graphic designer Justin Allen LaFontaine, currently on the team at Veer & Corbis Images, has great work up at omgjhq.com (via Bak Magazine which I see has plenty of other Canadian and International talent on display).

Moriceau & Mrzyk

Moriceau & Mrzyk prove that they are way more awesomer than us,  365 days a year.

IdN is still killing it…

I mean, what can you say about IdN? They really are always ruling hard. I could not figure out what to post from the stuff that they have up right now, so I figured I would just link to it in general.  It just all looks incredible. They are always awesome at discovering talent that you might not have already known.

Rik Oostenbroek: Secret Showcase

Love the site and work of Rik Oostenbroek, a Dutch digital artist; www.secretshowcase.com

Electric Company Book Launch

For those in Toronto: Electric Company have started publishing a creative quarterly. And right after the launch we’ll be looking for submissions from the community at large. Come to the launch party, have a beverage and find out how you can contribute. The work between these covers represents both EC colleagues and the interdisciplinary nature of today’s content makers. Going forward the project will include themed issues, featured artists, and web content that we hope will work to inspire photography, film, illustration, design, motion, animation, music/ sound, drawing, sculpture, writing and storytelling of all kinds.

Launch Party Details:

When: Thursday March 25 , 2010
Time: 7:00 pm
Where: Resistor Gallery 284e College Street, Top of Kenginton Market at Spadina and College
What: EC Book o1 , cocktails, and hors doeuvres by Cora’s Kitchen in Kensington
Please RSVP to: rsvp@electriccompany.tv

Max Hattler: 1925 aka Hell

We posted Max Hattler‘s amazing short 1923 last week and are following it up with his newest short 1925, this time based on the work of French artist Augustin Lesage’s painting ‘A symbolic Composition of the Spiritual World’ from 1925.

Samsung Eco-Innovation

Samsung Eco-Innovation, new from Digitas.

Lost In Space: Metallica Death Magnetic Tour Visual

Really impressive work from Christian Hogue’s Lost In Space, created in just 7 days for Metallica’s Death Magnetic Tour.

STASH: Style Frames

This is such a great idea! “We know how much love and sweat you put into pitching and how most of those phenomenal visuals die an ugly death at the hands of unappreciative clients, says Stash. “Good news. Revenge is at hand.” The Stash crew invites you to submit your most outstanding style frames and pitch materials for publication in the premier edition of STYLE FRAMES.

Submission deadline is 5pm EST, March 31 and full submission information is posted here: http://www.stashmedia.tv/styleframes.

Rob Chiu: Glasgow 2014

Nice promo for Glasgow 2014 20th Commonwealth Games; Directed, Edited, Animated, Composited and Graded by Rob Chiu.

Lotta Nieminen

Lotta Nieminen is a graphic designer and illustrator living and working in Helsinki, Finland. Wonderful work to see at lottanieminen.com