This otherworldly adventure takes us into the game Destiny: The Taken King. This trailer spot promoting the game is driven in significant part by visual effects from Digital Domain.
Joseph Kosinski of Anonymous Content directed for agency 72andSunny.
Visual Effects/Animation: Digital Domain, Venice, Calif. Eric Barba, chief creative officer/sr. VFX supervisor; Dan Akers, VFX supervisor; Tiffani Manabat, VP/EP; Carla Attansio, sr. producer; Charles Bolwell, digital production manager; Lee Carlton, CG supervisor; Vinh Nguyen, compositing supervisor; Scott Meadows, pre-vis supervisor; Jon Green, environments/matte paint lead; Daisuke Nagae, CG lead; Roy Sato, animation lead; Som Shankar, data integration lead; Eddie Smith, FX lead; Nathalie Gonthier, roto/paint lead; Kym Olsen, look-dev compositor; Jason Selfe, John Sasaki, Joe Salazar, Nitant Karnik, Aruna Inversin, Joe Silva, Dave Takayama, compositors; Thomas Bruno, pre-vis; Ari Teger, Ruel Smith, animation; Eric Ebling, Kent Lidke, FX; Bernard Ceguerra, Asuka Tohda-Kinney, Brian Creasey, Kris Kelly, Shuichi Suzuki, Lina Hum, Sarah Cosmi, Ricardo Bonisoli, Tsai-Tzu Cheng, digital artists; Rick Fronek, character/cloth FX artist; Walt Hyneman, rigging; Zach Mandt, environments/matte painter; Holly Horter, Melissa Huerta, David Wilson, Dawn Gates-Wells, Edgar Diaz, roto/paint; Jon Aghassian, Jim Moorhead, John Giffoni, data integration; Ian Doss, on-set/data integration; Nick Lloyd, concept artist/modeler; Cody Williams, art director/AFX; Andy Davis, Flame artist. (Toolbox: Maya, Nuke, Flame, Houdini, Agisoft, Zbrush, Internal Motion Capture System, VRay) Agency: 72andSunny, Playa Vista, Calif. Production: Anonymous Content, bicoastal Joseph Kosinski, director
This trailer promotes Charge Around The Globe, a new adventure docuseries that follows record-breaking traveler Lexie Limitless on an extraordinary journey to circumnavigate the globe in an electric vehicle--traveling over 30,000 kilometers across six continents, all in pursuit of one world record. The three-part series on Prime Video in the U.K. showcases the capabilities of modern electric vehicles while immersing viewers in the numerous experiences and challenges Lexie encounters throughout her journey. As she navigates various challenges throughout her trip, Charge Around the Globe serves as a testament to the spirit of exploration. Ford, Wieden+Kennedy London and WracK teamed on the series.
The documentary aims to address the primary concern hindering many consumers from transitioning to electric: doubts about the range and capability of electric vehicles. As a 120-year-old brand, Ford looked to its past as inspiration for the switch that’s taking place today. Over a century ago, pioneering explorer Aloha Wanderwell set off from Nice at the age of 16 to become the first woman to drive around the world in a Ford Model T. Now, in 2024, we get to see Lexie, the youngest person to visit every country in the world, take to the wheel of the electric Ford Explorer, reinventing that historic journey for a new generation. Along the way, she meets extraordinary people, navigates difficult terrains, and faces the challenges of a constantly evolving charging infrastructure that puts her to the test.
“Charge Around The Globe has been the ultimate test drive for our new electric Ford Explorer. We took on every kind of weather and road condition and dealt with just about every charging scenario. The journey embodies the true... Read More
