Giant Ant: “Stickboy, An Opera in Three Acts”
Vancouver motion phenoms Giant Ant push their story telling talents into dark, dramatic, wide-screen territory with this riveting animated backdrop commissioned by the Vancouver Opera for “Stickboy”...
View ArticleGiant Ant Asks “What if?”
Master-storytellers Giant Ant and fellow Vancouverites Taiji Brand Group elevate the profile of a Canadian government rural development initiative with this engaging explainer clip packed with...
View ArticleGiant Ant “Kick Plastic” for Costa Sunglasses
Vancouver’s master storytellers Giant Ant take on the challenge to “communicate an environmentalist message to a right-leaning audience” in this warm and welcoming clip for Costa Sunglasses and their...
View ArticleBoom! Stash 113 Drops
Stash 113 inducts another 31 brilliant motion projects into the Stash Permanent Collection complete with behind-the-scenes features plus exclusive interviews with the animation, VFX and design talent...
View ArticleWhat Is Slack? Giant Ant Has the Answer
Powered by Anna Pickard and CD Jay Grandin’s near-poetic script, Giant Ant‘s new motion work for Slack’s collaboration platform uses candy-colored abstraction to breathe much needed life into the...
View ArticleGiant Ant Builds a Spaceship with Slack
Vancouver narrative masters Giant Ant mix traditional animation and 3D in this updated take on 1930’s cartoons for Slack powered by the song “Count Your Blessings And Smile” written by legendary...
View ArticleGiant Ant Levels Up at FITC Toronto 2016
The 15th edition of the venerable FITC Toronto creative technology event opened April 17 with this title sequence by Vancouver’s Giant Ant. Leveraging the conference theme “Level Up,” the 2D, 3D, and...
View ArticleHere’s Why You’re Obsessed with “Like Me”
Irish animator Max Halley (currently working at Giant Ant in Vancouver) recruits a straight-talking chicken to reveal the deep-rooted psychological source of your perpetual and overwhelming need for...
View ArticleGiant Ant: Caught in Slack “Traffic”
The team at Giant Ant in Vancouver take their latest open brief from Slack deep into bright-and-happy land via this bouncy 3D mini-opus, with post-production from The Sequence Group, and music/sound...
View ArticleStash 125 Preview: Grab a Quick Hit of Inspiration
Take a peak at Stash 125 – an extraordinary collection of advertising, Broadcast Design, music videos, brand films, game cinematics and short films including Oscar-nominated “A Single Life” (on the...
View ArticleWelcome to the Imaginary Friend Society
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation just released 20 animated shorts hosted by imaginary friends to help kids with cancer better understand cancer-related topics – from diagnosis and MRI’s to...
View ArticleGiant Ant and Pearl the Cat for MailChimp’s Google Integration
Giant Ant: “We had the most fun ever on this fast turn around spot for MailChimp, introducing their Google Retargeting Ads integration! “On what could have been a UI tour, they let us tell the story...
View ArticleGiant Ant Makes a Retail Splash for Sonos
From Giant Ant: “We teamed up again with our friends at Anomaly, this time to create a looping retail experience to show off that big Sonos sound. We made four short scenes of different kinds of...
View ArticleGiant Ant Loops in Disney for the 2017 Holidays
From Giant Ant in Vancouver: “We worked with Disney again this year to produce 32 holiday loops for their social channels. Here’s a supercut of our most-favored bits.” Client: Disney Agency: Giant...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from Giant Ant
From Giant Ant: “‘Tis the season for gifting, and re-gifting; please accept this re-gifted failed pitch as our gift to you. “We had a handful of frames that seemed too sweet not to animate, and so we...
View ArticleGiant Ant Explores Pink for CNN Colorscope
From Giant Ant in Vancouver: “We love CNN’s Colorscope series, and were very excited to be asked to contribute. Here is everything you ever wanted to know about pink, but were afraid to ask.” Client:...
View ArticleNPR Invisibilia “Alien Hand” by Giant Ant
This curious (true) story of an epileptic woman whose left hand takes on a life of it’s own after her brain surgery was animated by Giant Ant for Invisibilia, NPR’s fusion of storytelling and science....
View ArticleJames Vincent McMorrow “National” Music Video
The fervent emotion of Irish singer/songwriter James Vincent McMorrow’s “National” track finds a beguiling visual compliment in this animated treatment by the crew at Giant Ant in Vancouver. From Giant...
View ArticleBoom! Stash 128 Drops Two Hours of Inspiration
What do two hours of motion brilliance look like hyper-compressed into just two minutes? Correct, exactly like this trailer for Stash 128. It’s all here: 31 new and outstanding design, animation, and...
View ArticleGiant Ant Crafts Tales of Bravery for lululemon
Vancouver athletic apparel retailer lululemon marks 20 years in business with a series of five concise and carefully drafted stories of adversity and perseverance among their clients directed by...
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