Chocapic Drive

We did this 30 second commercial for Nestle’s Chocapic as another collaboration with Be Animation. We did all the CGI; the 3D backgrounds, vehicles, VFX and compositing, they did all the 2D cel shaded character animation. Surprisingly the client was worried

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Steel Batallions – Heavy Armor Trailer

To coincide with the release of this innovative Xbox Kinect title from Capcom, we produced a 90 second trailer in conjunction with Maverick Media. Beginning with a green-screen studio shoot, the actor was filmed using a Red Epic camera at 5K

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Chocapic Boxing Ring

We recently completed a 20 second French commercial for Nestles Chocapic cereal – integration of traditional cel animated character with a fully rendered 3D background. In collaboration with Be Animation, who did the cel animation, cereal bowl and product shots. Background

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Super League titles now in stereo 3D

The Super League titles have been completely re-rendered in stereo 3D; the first titles sequence to appear in full 3D on Sky Sports! See them from this Friday.

Making of the Super League Titles

Andy Turner has written an excellent “making of” article on the Supermachine website: Making of the Super League Title Sequence

Xenon featured in Televisual magazine…

Our work on the Sky Sports Super League titles has been featured in the Visual Effects section of the respected mag Televisual! Strange in these days that this article is print only, but here’s a scan. Please note, references to Sky

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Promo video for Sky Sports Super League 2011

This is the promo/teaser for Sky Sports’ presentation of the Engage Super League. The rugby player in the armoured suit is Sam Tomkins from Wigan Warriors, laser scanned after a training session (thanks, Sam!) resulting in a 3D model of his

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Xenon Studios first major project

We’re proud to present our first major piece of work, the titles and promotional movies for Sky Sports presentation of the Engage Super League. More info soon on how we made it but for now, just watch! Credits: Director: Adam Wells

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