SHOWCASE
SHOWCASE
Joy Is More Joyful With Friends by HouseSpecial
Always fabulous fun when whimsy meets finesse. HouseSpecial (formerly known as Laika House) has won in both categories with this spot for the Ohio Lottery.
Valentino Chinese New Year by Virgilio Villoresi
Stop-motion is all the fashion of late. Villoresi crafts an elegant and bold spot for Valentino in honor of the Chinese New Year. With great dramatic lighting and tempestuously flowing timing, his paper and scissors
Pie for Peace by Hayley Morris
Hayley Morris blesses us with a special pie for Thanksgiving. Thank you Hayley!
Speed Dating by Meghann Artes
Well done! A humbling and harrowing tale on the horrors of speed dating. Things can get pretty hairy out there for the single girl! Read on as Director of Dating Disasters (and finely paced forward
Poetry of Perception by Nadja Oertelt & Caitlin Craggs
Brains and creative brawn! A lively and artful abstraction about that which is anything but abstract: our senses. This piece is animated by Cal Art’s Master of Mindbending, Caitlin Craggs, and is one very clever
Anomalisa by Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson
“Michael Stone, an author of books on the subject of customer service, struggles with his inability to connect to people. One night, while on a routine business trip, he meets a stranger who changes his
North by Josh Shaffner
A nice pared down atmospheric piece by Josh Shaffner, a music video for the song “North” by ‘fō. Light strobing with understated melancholic probing. The haunted geometric echoes of meaning are well suited to the
Pumpkintrope by Picturesmith
Just in time for Halloween, we are delivered a tricky treat with this tasty animation. Picturesmith returns with a totally new take on the zoetrope; Pumpkintrope! Carefully lit and meticulously carved, this animation is guaranteed