We can argue wether or not wrestling is a sport, but one things for sure. This spot is entertaining as hell. Fantastic job by Shilo. Hit the jump for the credits.
We are proud to be part of bringing to life the launch campaign for WWE’s popular SmackDown series on NBC Universal’s SyFy. Directed by Jose Gomez, these spots combine live-action 35mm cinematography with original graphics and VFX artistry to create short, powerful vignettes that cinematically render the signature moves of WWE superstars Big Show, Kane, Kofi Kingston, Rey Mysterio, and The Undertaker. As it has within so many historic Shilo projects, Jose’s passion for character development once again takes center stage in this campaign. “For me, it’s all about working out the story and character development by delving into the emotional side and personifying the fascinating characters we shoot.” Read more…
The Mill is an amazing VFX company based in London, LA and NYC. Above is a sample of the the work they’ve done in CG crowd simulations used for stadiums. Be sure to check out their newly released show reel below.
Some excellent work from Outsider and Brand New School for Tiger Beer. Would you expect anything less from these leaders in the industry?
LONDON – (Feb. 27, 2012) – The directors and producers from London-based production company and design studio Brand New School (BNS) are very proud to detail their latest project. Developed in partnership with BNS’s London-based live-action production partner Outsider, advertising agency Iris Singapore and Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd., three stylish new campaign spots promoting the 2012 Tiger Street Football event recently began airing across Asia. Read more…