Aliens Make Things Disappear in Carl’s Jr./Hardees Ads, Directed by Aircastle

Directing duo Aircastle and agency 72andSunny capture Aliens making things disappear in near-future humorous ads out of Carl’s Jr. and Hardees. Represented in the US by Rattling Stick, Aircastle scoffs at aliens and AI in...

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The Art of Sharing Opposing Viewpoints Without Being “The Contrarian”

Courtesy of Inc.com By Jenna Wigman   We all have that one friend, family member, or colleague (or all three) that has built a personal identity out of--or even made sport of--vocally disagreeing with anything...

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With Visual Effects by Zoic Studios, Prime Video’s New Sci-Fi Adventure, Paper Girls, Isn’t the Next ‘Stranger Things.’ It’s Better, via Los Angeles Times

Riley Lai Nelet as Erin, left, Camryn Jones as Tiff, Fina Strazza as KJ and Sofia Rosinsky as Mac in “Paper Girls.” (Anjali Pinto / Prime Video) There is a lot of science fiction on...

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Valiant Pictures Included in the 2022 Inc. 5000 List, via Inc. Magazine

Inc. 5000 2022 Meet the Companies Winning in a Time of Change--And Achieving Spectacular Growth Delve into the list, and prepare to be wowed by American ingenuity and resilience. Company Profile No.2,159   Valiant Pictures...

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With VFX by Zoic Studios, ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 5: Sean Kanan Returns To ‘Miyagi-Verse’; Alicia Hannah-Kim Debuts As New Sensei In First Look Photos, via Deadline

                          L to R: Sean Kanan and Alicia Hannah-KimNetflix   Netflix has released a batch of first-look images for Season 5 of Cobra Kai featuring The Karate...

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Squeak E. Clean Studios and Soundful On Whether the Future of Advertising Creativity is AI, via The Stable

In 2019, agency Voskhod and Rain TV raised twin AIs on different news to demonstrate the importance of unbiased new broadcasts, and “The future of creativity in advertising is AI” had become a catchcry. But...

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Alkemy X Head of 2D Michael Porterfield Featured in Behind the Title, via PostPerspective

Michael Porterfield is head of 2D at Alkemy X, a global studio that provides visual effects, production, editorial, design and creative development for film, episodics, agencies and brands.   Porterfield, who has over 30 years of...

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Squeak E. Clean Studios Ranks in SHOOT Top Ten Music Tracks Chart for “The Audio Ad You Can See”

VMLY&R Australia and New Zealand, Squeak E. Clean Studios Recruit For Aussie Navy   Global audio company Squeak E. Clean Studios and agencies VMLY&R Australia and New Zealand created a challenge that serves as a...

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Short Film Thriller “Safe and Sound” Premieres On Digital Horror Network Alter, Directed by Ian Kammer

The gripping short thriller “Safe and Sound”, written/directed by Ian Kammer, is now streaming on leading digital horror network ALTER. Prior to its premiere, “Safe and Sound” enjoyed a successful awards circuit and festival run,...

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