Turning Tricks
Our Clover spot has been garnishing recognition at a number of festivals and awards ceremonies, including an Official Selection at Annecy. This weekend, we had the honour of having our ad featured at the International Trickfilm Festival Stuttgart, winning the prize for best advertising spot as well as the main prize in the Animated Com ...
Jannes Ranks in Loeries Top10
Jannes has been ranked in the top ten directors in the official Loeries ranking 2012! The ranking is calculated through a points system which adds together all the awards won by companies and individuals. “Points are given for each award, with the points based on the probability of winning each award. 300 points for Grand ...
Cocktail Friday
Manhattans! A stiff drink, kind of like a Martini, but golden. Also listed in David Embury’s “The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks”, the history is somewhat interesting. From the source of all facts, wikipedia: “A popular history suggests that the drink originated at the Manhattan Club in New York City in the early 1870s, where ...
Take a look at that!
Purely for the fun of making everyone jealous of our working environment, we took this panoramic shot of our office today while lunching. It’s too big to fit up here all in one, so go to our twitter to have a look at the long version. STS
Cocktail Friday
What we’re making: Old Fashioned Why: Whiskey! A bit of history: The Old Fashioned is one of the earliest known cocktails, around at the time when cocktails were still considered a morning drink, and following the strict rules of being “a potent concoction of spirits, bitters, water, and sugar”. The Old Fashioned is one of ...
Shy at Design Indaba
The Design Indaba expo is undoubtably the most notable event on the design calendar, with an international standard of design work and beautiful objects on display, as well as interesting presentations and talks from some of the most prestigious designers Shy the Sun was lucky enough to be invited to take part, albeit briefly, in ...
Mansion Soiree
Markus Wormstorm recently released his much anticipated album “Not I, But A Friend” with an exclusive launch party at a dilapidated mansion in Bishop’s Court. One of the highlights of this album is the film which Markus has used as a music video for “Eve’s Twin”, directed, edited and composited by our very own Jannes. ...
The Far Beyond
The guys and girls and Gloo have developed this amazing website to extend on the Clover: Way Better advert we created last year. As the worlds we imagined for the advert are so extensive, this website serves as a guided tour to introduce you to the land and characters that populated the final film. The ...
Young Blood
2012 brings a brand new addition to our summertime office. Snapped up in no time after graduating from the Animation School last year, Thea joins us to add her amazing model and texture skills to our team. We knew she was one of us as soon as she agreed to our “1 o’clock is a ...
Cleaning Up Our Act
We’ve been hard at work neatening up our library of work and we present it to you here on our brand new website. Here you will find all our commercial work with an extensive library of stills and pre-production material. We’ve focused on presenting to you a much more in depth, personal account of our ...
