Monster 500, the post-apocalyptic mega-race is on, and animation/visual effects studio Clockwork VFX is the creative winner. The studio — led by Creative Director/Co-Founder Jason Tomlins and Executive Producer Nina Davenport – teamed with agency Rotter Creative Group, New York, and Toys"R"Us to launch the new Monster 500 brand. The result is an engaging minute-long spot consisting entirely of beautifully detailed 3D animation that introduces kids to six of the ten vehicle characters in the Monster 500 family.
Client: Toys “R” Us
Project: “Monster 500: (:60)
Agency: Rotter Creative Group, New York
Chairman/CEO: Steve Rotter
President: Steve Stetzer
Senior Creative Director: Julius Weil
Animation/Visual Effects: Clockwork VFX, Dubai and New York
Creative Director: Jason Tomlins
Executive Producer: EP: Nina Davenport
VFX Director: Marc Greyvenstein
Lead Compositor: Rob Abrie
Lead Character animator: George Villaflor
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