We love Steven, an independent Director and Animator with loads of amazing talent. He is a one man show and when you see his section just think ‘One man did it all’. Graduating from Surrey Institute of Art & Design in Farnham Steve has worked on multiple documentary series and independent features. Freelancing back and [...]
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Introducing : Not To Scale
When we first met ‘Not To Scale’ I thought what does that mean, is it an illustration reference or maybe a comment on a larger than life perspective. All I can say is I’m glad a well known international company like Not To Scale gave our small project a chance. Finally meeting the jet setting Dan [...]
Introducing : Cake
A phone call was made under personal recommendation to these guys along the lines of “Hi, Are you guys in your studio” reply “Yes” response “Great, I’m out the front you fancy a chat”. That openness, eagerness and friendliness was exactly what we were after. Cake are a relatively new company made up of hugely [...]
Introducing : Sherbet
The loverly calm, gently, sophisticated company that is Sherbet, well known for their diverse approach and support of young directors over the passed 15 years are a pleasure to work with. Their beautiful crafted studio in Clerkenwell, London is the perfect housing for their inspiring creativity. Always wondering who did this wonderful piece for Irn [...]
Introducing : Tundra*
Talk about an original direction and creative approach to projects TUNDRA* have our vote. They work from a space in East London but their fingers are in so many pies all over the world. Each project they work on is an example of a beautiful craft, mixing mediums and styles your not sure what you [...]
Introducing : A for Animation
Lets introduce one the wonderful animation teams in Bristol, UK. A for Animation; it does animation and is almost the first one listed in the phone directory. Introduction to this team was like finding the right people for the right job, as soon as we meet we realised they could take anything we throw at [...]
Introducing : Peepshow
Time to introduce Peepshow, if there ever was a group that illustrated the idea of “A Collective”, these guys are it. Our first meeting involved sitting round a small table with everyone who was part of the collective and basically laughing. Always a good way to start any meeting. Peepshow is made of Andrew Rae, [...]
Introducing : Beakus
Why not share another of the companies, this one being Beakus. We were introduced to these guys after searching for one of their directors Matthias Hoegg, this was after seeing a piece he did titled ‘Thursday‘ You have to check it out, his transitions between scenes are just beautiful. Guess BAFTA thought this also as it [...]
Introducing : Superfad
Introducing another one our companies and this time its Superfad. Out of all the companies we contacted to take part these guys were the only one who had actually read the book. Actually it was Geraint Owen who had read it, one of their establishing partners. If you don’t know about their work, you should. [...]
Introducing : Trunk
What a lovely creative eclectic group of people sitting in a lovely space on Bermondsey St London. Greeted by their studio dog and a friendly chat with Richard and Layla this is how it all began really as Trunk were one of the first companies we approached. Their immediate interest and enthusiasm for the project [...]
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