month: OCTOBER 2020
Jun 14, 2024
NERD Productions teamed up with Weber Shandwick to design the limited edition Skittles Pride packs for this year's Pride campaign
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Skittles has been dazzling fans with Pride-themed packaging since 2020, reinventing their classic design each year to amplify awareness and spread joy. This year, the vibrant new pack, crafted by NERD’s dynamic LGBTQIA+ talents Shay Hamias and Esther Lalanne, bursts with fun and energy to honour the LGBTQIA+ community. NERD, an eclectic team of directors, …
Jun 07, 2024
Fresh talent at NERD: Budding mixed media director Karolina Papp joins NERD Productions roster
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We are beyond excited to introduce Karolina to our ever-growing talent roster. Karolina is an innovative filmmaker known for blending live action with analogue animation, creating a unique and textured visual style. We are excited to showcase her talent along with a strong commitment to authentic representation and inclusivity in the film and advertising industry. …
Apr 18, 2024
Hayley Morris and her favourite animation project
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Today, join us for a conversation with Hayley Morris, the director behind the captivating stop-motion animation for MTV’s “How to Triumph Like a Girl.” Hayley shares behind-the-scenes insights and gives a glimpse into her creative process. We delve into her experience of navigating her first project as a new mother, adding a deeply personal layer …
Oct 22, 2020
NERD's Black Stories: Animation Director, Corinne Ladeinde
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Although our peers feel that efforts for a more diverse industry are being made; we still think that the actions taken are surface level, and black people are a rarity in our industry. We spoke to black creatives who contribute significantly to their field and have asked them words of advice for current and future …
Oct 18, 2020
NERD's Black Stories: Animation Director, Maxwell. A. Oginni
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Although our peers feel that efforts for a more diverse industry are being made; we still think that the actions taken are surface level, and black people are a rarity in our industry.
Oct 11, 2020
NERD's Black Stories: Technical Project Manager, Joshua Lawrence
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Introducing yet another talented creative mind, as part of our Black History Month celebration.
Oct 04, 2020
NERD's Black Stories: Social Media Strategist and Content Producer, Ornella Kolle
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Black History Month kicked off on Thursday, October 1st and ends on Saturday, October 31st – it is a fantastic chance to recognise the outstanding contributions people of African and Caribbean descent have made to our society.