With illustration and design by the amazing duo behind Fleet Street Scandal, Kevin Dart and Chris Turnham, co-direction by Stéphane Coëdel and Tyler Brûlé and co. at Winkreative putting the whole thing together, this is an almighty A-list Persol had on their hands, and it pays dividents. Hopefully the spot will get the air time is deserves.
Some 25 litres of water, 40 four-hour timelapses and 36,000 photos, Christophe Thockler’s amazing video turns the mundanity of ice melting into a mesmerising event. Music by Ben Neill and Mimi Goese, shot on a Canon 60D.
One man. Two superpowers. Three ex-wives. Four autopsies. David Karr’s remarkable true story is retold from the perspective of the grandson who wishes he knew him. Written and directed by Doug Karr, winner of many awards.
Directed and animated by Eric Power, when a lone samurai sets his course towards the path of blood, unknown dangers and terror awaits. Will his great swordsmanship be enough to survive the demon lord and his minions?
44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano and 2 cameras, Rick Mereki, Tim White and Andrew Lees put together three amazing short films about their travels. The first, entitled Eat, is above, check out their other two, Learn and Move, after the jump. More
Wonderful animation from FLA at Sticky Monster Lab, a design studio and collective based in Seoul, South Korea. Very sweet, charming and really kind of moving despite no dialogue. Co-designed by BOO, music is by The Freaks.
We loved Drive, though apparently not as much as Tom Haugomat and Bruno Mangyoku, who made a tribute video about it too. Incredible style and animation, we await more of their work. Sound design by Alexandre Poirier.
Directed, shot and edited by Tom Wrigglesworth and Mathieu Cuvelier, La Mer De Pianos is an amazing short film about about Marc Manceaux, the owner of the oldest piano shop in Paris. Directors to watch in their own right too.
Directed during a two-month internship at the wonderful Partizan, Steven Briand’s Protéigon is a remarkable stop-motion short film, all made of nothing but paper alongside some very clever subtle motions and lighting.
Making a mockery of that A4 pointillism homework you probably did back at school, Miguel Endara spent a remarkable 210 mind-numbing hours at work and approximately 3.2m ink dots later found himself staring at a quite wonderful image of his father. Remarkable dedication and a remarkable feat, we’re excited for his new work.
