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It’s an honour to take home a brilliant Gold of Golds for #Wombstories at the Creative Circle Awards 2021.

The awards Chelsea Pictures, AMV BBDO and the brilliant Nicholas Hulley, and Nadja Lossgott and Framestore's Creative Director, Sharon Lock has collected for this groundbreaking advert is astonishing and we are immensely proud of the work and the impact it’s having.

For more information about this crittically accalimed spot head here. 

The Little Black Book’s Alex Reeves had 5 minutes with Creative Director, Sharon Lock where she shared details about growing up without computers, how she found her feet in the industry and her recent multi award-winning work, #Wombstories which she worked on with AMV BBDO.

Sharon: “One of the main things I enjoy about my job is that you end up doing something better than you would do if you were just doing it yourself, which is how I started because we were a much smaller team whereas that now opens out and allows more strands of creativity.”

Framestore are delighted to take home a superb amount of trophies from the  AEAF Awards this year including a whole host of golds, silvers and special merits across Film, Advertising, Immersive and Episodic:

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (storybook sequence) – GOLD in Feature Film – Sequence

We are proud to be nominated for our VFX work on The Crown and Lovecraft Country at this year’s Emmys. 

Lovecraft Country (HBO/Monkeypaw Productions) was nominated for the Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie category, while The Crown is up for the Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode award. 

We're thrilled to announce that the Bodyform/ Libresse #Wombpainstories campaign has been named a Grand Prix winner in the Health and Wellness category at this year's Cannes Lions Awards. The project has also won the following at the ceremony:

Gold Lion · Branded Content & Entertainment: Film, TV and Online Film Content
Silver Lion · Film Craft: Direction
Silver Lion · Film Craft: Use of Music / Sound Design

We're proud to announce that Libresse #Wombstories has been recognised with a total of 9 D&AD Pencil Awards, including the prestigious and rarely awarded Black Pencil for Art Direction, Film and the Yellow Pencil for Animation.

Florence Green and Marnie Pitts who have both worked on numerous feature films, commercials, and immersive experiences at Framestore gave an interview with the folks at Adobe Substance Magazine about how they used Substance across the Sky Mo’s Best Bud commercial and the LEGO Drive What You Love commercial. They also spoke about what makes being a Texture Artist for VFX and Animation so enjoyable.

The Little Black Book spoke in depth with Framestore’s Global Real-Time director, Karl Woolley, and Framestore's Creative Technologist Johannes Saam, about their groundbreaking work using deepfake technology to bring football prodigy Kiyan Prince back to virtual life and to raise awareness to help stop knife violence.  

Framestore Pictures’ Director, Murray Butler and Framestore’s VFX Supervisor, Grant Walker sat down with the Little Black Book to discuss the creative and technical mastery behind their ambitious work on the SHEBA Hope Reef campaign. 

Read the full article here on the Little Black Book site.

Framestore’s Karl Woolley has spoken with IBC365 about the technical journey of bringing back Kiyan Prince, the schoolboy football prodigy who was tragically killed, and how this work has helped showcase how deepfakes can be used for great causes.

Read the full interview here on the IBC365 website.

We're thrilled to be working on sci-fi thriller Moonfall which tells the story of a mysterious force knocking the moon from its orbit around Earth and sending it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. 

Directed by Roland Emmerich (Independence Day) the film stars Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley and Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer, Kelly Yu, Eme Ikwuakor, Carolina Bartczak and Donald Sutherland.

The film was released in theaters on February 4, 2022.

Framestore is honored to be nominated as a 2021 ‘VFX Company of the Year’ finalist by the Ad Age Creativity Awards. The prestigious awards “recognize excellent work, outstanding people, creative companies and exceptional production in marketing, advertising and tech," with finalists selected by some of the industry's greatest talent.